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Real Madriz
Full nameReal Madriz Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Los Somoteños
Los Merengues
Founded1996
GroundEstadio Solidaridad "Augusto Cesar Mendoza"
Somoto, Madriz, Nicaragua
Capacity3,000
ChairmanAdolfo Marenco
ManagerRonaldo Alvarado
LeagueLiga Primera
2015 Apertura10th

Real Madriz Fútbol Club is a Nicaraguan football team playing at the top level. It is based in Somoto.

History

On 13 April 2021, the club under Honduran coach Hector Medina reached its first Copa Nicaragua and first top tier league final after defeating Deportivo Jalapa 4–3 on penalties after the game ended 1-1 after extra time.[1] The Copa Nicaragua final on 21 October 2021 saw Real Madriz lose 3-1 to Deportivo Walter Ferretti, with Roris Espinoza scoring the lone goal on 57 minutes.[2] However despite almost winning the Copa Nicaragua, the club was relegated from the primera division.

Honours

Rivalries

Clásico de las Segovias

The club's nearest neighbour is Deportivo Ocotal, with whom the club shares a fierce rivalry.

List of coaches

References

  1. ^ "Héctor Medina clasifica a la final de copa con el Real Madriz de Nicaragua". Honduras.com (in Spanish). 17 October 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  2. ^ Pineda, Javier (27 October 2021). "Walter Ferretti se proclama campeón de Copa". Futbolcentroamerica.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 February 2024.