Municipal Pérez Zeledón is a Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....

n football

Football (soccer)

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 team playing at the top level in the Primera Division. It is based in San Isidro. Their home stadium is Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón

Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón

Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón is a multi-use stadium in San Isidro, Costa Rica. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Municipal Pérez Zeledón. The stadium holds 6000 people....

. Their nickname is 'Guerreros del Sur' or The Southern Warriors.

The team were surprise winners of the 2004/2005 Apertura in the Primera División

Primera División de Costa Rica

Primera División de Costa Rica is a professional league for association football clubs in Costa Rica. At the top of the Costa Rican league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Segunda División...

, their first and only title so far, under the coaching of Carlos Restrepo

Carlos Restrepo (soccer)

Carlos Alberto Restrepo Izasa is a very successful football coach that has managed several Colombian and Costa Rican soccer teams....

 against Deportivo Saprissa defeated them on their own home stadium 0-1. Although, they missed out on the overall championship title, losing against L.D. Alajuelense 1-4 on aggregate.
Club top goalscorer that season was Ever Alfaro

Ever Alfaro

Ever Alfaro Víquez is a Costa Rican professional footballer, who plays for Atlante F.C..-Club career:Alfaro had a slow start with Saprissa after a delayed transfer from Herediano with his season ending with a major knee injury.Before moving to Saprissa, he played for Municipal Pérez Zeledón and C.D...

 (who currently plays for Deportivo Saprissa), also in the team were William Sunsing

William Sunsing

William Sunsing Hidalgo is a Costa Rican football player, who currently plays for Municipal Liberia in Costa Rica.Hidalgo played professionally for CS Herediano, FK Teplice in the Czech Republic, APO Akratitos in Greece, Deportivo Saprissa in Costa Rica, and New England Revolution in the United...

 (Municipal Liberia

Municipal Liberia

A.D. Municipal Liberia is a Costa Rican football team playing at the top level in the Primera Division. The team its based in Liberia, Guanacaste. Their home stadium is Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño. The team was bought largely by tycoon Mario Sotela , at the beginning of this year...

) and Géiner Segura

Géiner Segura

Géiner Segura Mora is a Costa Rican professional football player, who plays for Universidad de Costa Rica in the Primera Division de Costa Rica.-Club career:...

 (Brujas F.C.

Brujas F.C.

Brujas F.C. de Desamparados - previously A.D. Guanacasteca - is a Costa Rican football club based in Desamparados, Costa Rica. The name Brujas translates to "Witches." The team's home town used to be Escazú, known around the country as "La ciudad de las Brujas" or "The Witches' Town", but the...

), they were both part of the Ticos along their path to 2006's World Cup held in Germany.

Current squad 2009/10

List Of Managers

Carlos Restrepo

Carlos Restrepo (soccer)

Carlos Alberto Restrepo Izasa is a very successful football coach that has managed several Colombian and Costa Rican soccer teams....

 (2002-05) Didier 'Zorro' Castro Saningo Soto Rafael Bautista Arenas

External links

Official Website of Municipal Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica

• Pérez Zeledon - Info del cantón
• First online website of Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica, since 2002
• Official website of Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica