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Rancho Santana FC

Full name	Rancho Santana Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)	Naranja Mecánica
Founded	2015
Ground	Campo Fun Limon Talo, Nicaragua
Capacity	1,000
Manager	Jonathan Orellana
League	Liga Primera de Nicaragua
Home colours

Rancho Santana Fútbol Club is a Nicaraguan football team playing in the second division of the Nicaragua football system. It is based in Matagalpa.

History

The club was founded in 2015 in the city of Tola Rivas, In 2023 became the first team from the Rivas region in the modern era to win promotion to the Liga Primera de Nicaragua after defeating Juventus Managua . They became the second team from Rivas region after ENAG did it previously 1960/1961

Achievements

• Segunda División de Nicaragua: 1

  2021-22

Sponsors

• Hertz
• Sporade
• Agua Roca
• Cielo
• Easy MD

Current squad

As of: 19 January 2025 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 19  NCA Martinez (captain) 30 GK  NCA Padilla 60  NCA Aleman 5  NCA Gaitan 9  NCA Leiva 15  NCA Chavez 17  NCA Miguel Tercero 20  NCA Velazquez 23  NCA Campos 3  NCA Lemeck 6  NCA Solis

No. Pos. Nation Player —  NCA Carballo —  NCA Hurtado —  NCA Luis Baltodano —  NCA Bustos —  NCA Arcia —  NCA Garcia —  NCA Hurtado —  NCA Sevilla —  NCA Morales

In

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 —  MEX Taufic Guarch (From TBD) —  COL Aldair Simanca (From TBD) —  NCA Alexander Zuniga (From TBD)

No. Pos. Nation Player —  NCA Jorge Garcia (From TBD) —  NCA TBD (From TBD) —  NCA TBD (From TBD)

Out

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 —  NCA TBD (To TBD) —  NCA TBD (To TBD) —  NCA TBD (To TBD)

No. Pos. Nation Player —  NCA TBD (To TBD) —  NCA TBD (To TBD) —  NCA TBD (To TBD)

Coaching staff

As of January, 2024

Position	Staff
Manager	Jonathan Orellana
Assistant Manager	TBD
Physical coach	TBD
Goalkeeper Coach	TBD
Physiotherapist	TBD
Team Doctor	TBD
Under 20 coach	TBD

List of coaches

• Douglas El Pibe Urbina (Dec 2013 – Mar 2014)
• Denis Carrero (March 2014–??)
• Oscar Castillo (??– August 2022)
• Sting Fabricio López (August 2022 – December 2022)
• Glen Blanco (January 2023 – September 2023)
• Roberto Armando Chanampe (September 2023 – present)

See also

• Segunda División de Nicaragua

References

1. Matagalpa FC se queda sin Pibe Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine – GoolNica (in Spanish)

External links

• Matagalpa FC at goolnica.com (archived)

• Football clubs in Nicaragua
• Rancho Santana