Draft:Port Layola F.C.

Port Layola
Full namePort Layola Foot Ball Club
Founded1983
GroundFFB Stadium
Capacity5,000
CoachJulius Allen
LeaguePremier League of Belize
2024 Closing1st (champions)

Port Layola Foot Ball Club, mostly known as simply Port Layola, is a Belicean football club based in Belize City, Belize. The club's home ground is the FFB Stadium, where also the Belize national football team plays.

History

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Founded in 1983, Port Layola in 2024 won by the first time the Belizean league, after defeating Verdes FC. By winning the league, they qualified for the first time to an international competition, the 2024 CONCACAF Central American Cup. They were placed in Group C with Antigua GFC, CD Olimpia, Independiente and CD Águila. However, they lost all matches, with 16 conceded goals and just 3 goals scored.[1]

Current squad

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As of August 21, 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   COL Oscar Palomino
3 DF   BLZ Norman Anderson
4 DF   BLZ Enfield Núñez
5 DF   MEX Juan Guzmán
6 MF   BLZ Jarrel Young
7 DF   BLZ Latrell Middleton
8 DF   COL Miguel García
9 FW   BLZ Gilroy Thurton
10 FW   BLZ Jarret Davis
12 FW   BLZ Akeem Sutherland
14 DF   BLZ Justin Trapp
17 DF   BLZ Floyd Jones
19 MF   PER Mathias Barriga
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   BLZ Leocadio Briceno
22 GK   BLZ Raheem Baptist
23 DF   BLZ Ian Gaynair
24 GK   BLZ Carlos Palacios
27 MF   BLZ Wayne Ford
30 MF   BLZ Naim Wilson
33 MF   BLZ Curtis Valerio
70 FW   COL Andrés Orozco
77 MF   BLZ Rene Leslie
80 MF   BLZ Orlando Velásquez
99 FW   BLZ Shawn Young

Honours

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National

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Premier League of Belize

  • Winners (1): 2024 Closing

International

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CONCACAF Central American Cup

References

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