Potros del Este

Costa del Este FC
Full nameCosta del Este Futbol Club
Nickname(s)Las Águilas
Los del Este
Los Yeyes
Founded2008 (as Santos FC)
GroundEstadio Rommel Fernández
Capacity32,000
President Juan Pablo Serrano
Manager Juan Vita
LeagueLiga Panameña de Fútbol
Websitewww.costadelestefc.com

Costa del Este is a Panamanian football club based in Panama City, that currently plays in Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It takes its name from the real estate development in the township of Juan Díaz, Panama City.

History

Since its inception in 2008 and until 2014, the club was based in La Chorrera and known as Santos FC.
Under new ownership the team had a perfect season winning the 2017-18 Liga Nacional de Ascenso Apertura and Clausura tournaments and gaining direct promotion to Liga Panameña de Fútbol.
The winning streak continued during the 2018-19 Liga Panameña de Fútbol Apertura tournament reaching to the title game against Tauro FC losing the match 1–2.

Honors

2018-19 : Apertura Runner Up
2017-18 : Winners - Promoted
2012 : Winners - Promoted (as Santos FC)

Kit history

Jersey Suppliers

Períod Supplier
2014–2015
2015–2017
2017
2018

2019
2020
2020–2021
2021
2022–present

Players

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  COL Luis Rivas
3 DF  PAN Guillermo Benítez
5 DF  PAN Angel Ortega
6 DF  PAN José López
7 MF  PAN Ricardo Mitre
8 MF  ECU Luis Banguera
9 FW  PAN Bayron Walters
10 MF  PAN Alcides De los Ríos
12 GK  PAN Eliécer Powell
14 MF  PAN Víctor Simmons
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  PAN Josué Luna
17 MF  PAN Yoameth Murillo
18 DF  PAN Jaquin Gargonia
20 DF  PAN Christian Ruíz
22 MF  PAN Irving Hernández
23 MF  PAN Omar Valderrama
38 FW  PAN Kairo Walters
56 FW  PAN Jordy Hidalgo
— FW  PAN Alessandro Canales
— GK  PAN Emerson Dimas
— GK  PAN Samuel Baptista
— DF  ECU Anderson Gómez

Non-playing staff

Board of directors

Position Name
President Juan Pablo Serrano
Director Felipe Borowski

Management hierarchy

Name Role
- Head coach
- Assistant coach
- Head athletic trainer
- Goalkeeping coach
- Team physician

Historical list of coaches

  • Edwin Oropeza (2014–16)
  • Francisco Perlo (2016–17)
  • Ángel Sanchez (2017– December 2018)
  • Carlos Perez Porras (2019-19) 2 matches
  • Juan Carlos Fuentes/Francisco Portillo/Juan Walker (2019–19)
  • Juan Vita ( - December 2019)
  • Julio Infante (January 2020 - December 2020)
  • Felipe Borowsky (January 2021 - May 2021)
  • Daniel Blanco (May 2021 - May 2023)

References

  1. ^ Brooks, Javier (14 March 2023). "DEL FÚTBOL ESPAÑOL A LA LPF, NUEVO FICHAJE EN PANAMÁ" [FROM SPANISH SOCCER TO THE LPF, A NEW SIGNING IN PANAMA]. jmdeportes.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 15 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  2. ^ Onda, Canal de Cable (24 January 2014). "Costa del Este FC debuta en la LNA con triunfo ante Deportivo Vista Alegre". Cable Onda Sports. Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Santos se corona campeón de la Copa Rommel 2012 | PanamaFutbol.com". panamafutbol.com. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2017.


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