Río Abajo F.C. Explained

Clubname:Río Abajo
Fullname:Río Abajo Fútbol Club
Nickname:Alto Voltaje (High Voltage)
Founded:1987
Ground:Cancha Luis E. Tapia
Panama City, Panamá
Capacity:1,000
Chairman:Mario Rodríguez
Manager:Rubén Guevara
League:Liga Nacional de Ascenso
Season:Liga Cable Onda LPF Clausura 2015
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Río Abajo Fútbol Club is a Panamanian football team playing in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso.

The team is based in Panama City and represents Río Abajo neighborhood.

History

Río Abajo is the team that has won the most championships in the Liga Nacional de Ascenso with 3 titles, in 2008 and 2009 after defeating Orión twice 2–1 and 3–1 respectively. They have been defeated in the promotion playoff two years in a row. In 2008 they lost against Plaza Amador by a 3–2 aggregate score and on 2009 they were defeated by Alianza by 2–1 aggregate score.

In May 2012 they beat C.A.I. and got promoted to Liga Panameña de Fútbol.[1] They were relegated back to the second level in April 2014.[2]

Honours

3

2008, 2009, 2011–12

Historical list of coaches

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rpctv.com/deportes/futbol/Rio-Abajo-vence-CAI-LPF_0_482351826.html Río Abajo vence al CAI y sube a la LPF
  2. http://impresa.prensa.com/deportes/Ganar-descenso-Rio-Abajo_0_3918358301.html Ganar o descenso para Río Abajo
  3. http://www.critica.com.pa/golazo/parra-al-rescate-del-rio-abajo-292382 Parra, al rescate del Río Abajo
  4. http://somoslasele.com/noticias/2724/juan-pablo-lopera-nuevo-dt-de-rio-abajo- Juan Pablo Lopera nuevo DT. de Río Abajo
  5. http://www.critica.com.pa/golazo/tatara-regresa-al-rio-abajo-352611 ‘Tátara’ regresa al Río Abajo