Los Cabos United

Los Cabos United is a Mexican professional football team based in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur that will play in the Liga Premier de México starting in the 2022–23 season.

Los Cabos United
Full nameLos Cabos United
Founded25 January 2022 (2022-01-25)
GroundComplejo Deportivo Don Koll
Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Capacity3,500
OwnerGrupo ISMX[1]
ChairmanHugo Salcedo[1]
ManagerRodrigo Ruiz
LeagueLiga Premier de México – Serie A
Clausura 20234th, Group I

History

The team was officially presented on January 25, 2022, and it was announced that it would become part of the Liga Premier de México since 2022–23 season, along with Rodrigo Ruiz being announced as the first manager of the club.[2] In February 2022 the team was integrated in the Serie A de México.[3]

Los Cabos United made its official debut on August 27, 2022, defeating Halcones de Zapopan 2–1. Víctor Argumedo scored the first two goals in the team's history.[4] In the first official tournament, the team qualified for the promotion play-offs, however, they were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Chihuahua F.C.[5]

Stadium

Los Cabos United will play their home games at the Complejo Deportivo Don Koll in Cabo San Lucas, which has a capacity of 3,500 spectators.[6]

Players

First-team squad
As of 6 January 2022[7]

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 Mexico MEX Pablo Jiménez
2 DF United States USA Ronaldo Lomelí
3 DF Mexico MEX Rubén Salas (on loan from Tijuana)
4 DF Mexico MEX Jorge Cruz
5 DF Mexico MEX Brandon Fernández
6 MF Mexico MEX Carlos Enciso (on loan from Atlas)
7 FW Mexico MEX Brandon Chávez
9 FW Mexico MEX Aldo Suárez
10 FW Mexico MEX Víctor Argumedo
11 MF Brazil BRA Andrey
13 MF Mexico MEX Rafael Martínez (on loan from Tijuana)
14 FW Mexico MEX Jorge Jiménez
17 DF United States USA Sergio González
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF Mexico MEX Áxel Cruz
19 DF United States USA Frank Alvarez
20 DF Mexico MEX Luis Escalante
23 MF Mexico MEX Héctor Gómez
27 MF Mexico MEX Néstor Díaz (on loan from Guadalajara)
28 GK Mexico MEX Jair Dickey
29 MF Mexico MEX Samuel Solís (on loan from UANL)
30 MF Mexico MEX Gustavo Góngora
31 GK Mexico MEX Jesús Peinado
32 DF Mexico MEX Mario Zavala
33 MF Mexico MEX Néstor Martínez
49 MF Mexico MEX Giovanni Soto (on loan from América)

References
  1. Ramírez, Elizabeth (31 January 2022). "Con nuevo equipo profesional de fútbol, proyectan rehabilitación del Don Koll y construcción de otro estadio en Los Cabos". Diario El Independiente (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  2. Arana, Ananí (26 January 2022). "Anuncian la llegada del equipo de fútbol profesional "Los Cabos United"". El Sudcaliforniano (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. Elorza, Enrique (25 February 2022). "Es oficial: Los Cabos United será equipo de la Liga Premier Serie A". Tribuna de La Paz (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  4. "Los Cabos United vs Halcones de Zapopan". ligapremier-fmf.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  5. Gómez Bello, Jorge (29 October 2022). "Los Cabos United quedan eliminados del Apertura 2022". Tribuna de Los Cabos (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  6. "Estadio Don Koll será la casa de Los Cabos FC". NBCS Noticias (in Spanish). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  7. "Los Cabos United". ligapremier-fmf.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 August 2022.


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