Izabal JC
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Izabal Juventud Católica, also known as Juca de Izabal, is a Guatemala
n football club based in Puerto Barrios
, Izabal Department.
Nicknamed Los Tiburones (the Sharks), they play their home games in the Estadio Roy Fearon
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Group "A" or "B", but got relegated after the 2009/2010 season.
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
n football club based in Puerto Barrios
Puerto Barrios
Puerto Barrios is a city in Guatemala, located within the Gulf of Honduras at. The bay in which the harbour is located is called Bahia de Amatique. Puerto Barrios is the departmental seat of Izabal department and the administrative seat of Puerto Barrios municipality.Puerto Barrios was named after...
, Izabal Department.
Nicknamed Los Tiburones (the Sharks), they play their home games in the Estadio Roy Fearon
Estadio Roy Fearon
The Estadio Municipal "Roy Fearon" is a football stadium located in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala. It is home to third division club Izabal JC . Its capacity is 8,000. The venue bears its name in honour of local track and field athlete Roy Alfonso Fearon....
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History
Izabal were founded in 1951. Most recently they have again been playing in the Primera DivisiónPrimera División de Ascenso
The Primera División de Ascenso is the second highest level of the Guatemalan league system of football. Formerly, it was known as Liga Mayor "B"...
Group "A" or "B", but got relegated after the 2009/2010 season.