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Monarcas Morelia
Image:Monarcas Morelia TM.PNG
Full name	Club Atlético Monarcas Morelia
Nickname(s)	Monarcas (Monarchs)
Founded	1947
Ground	Estadio Morelos Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Capacity	42,223
Chairman	Álvaro Dávila
Manager	Marco Antonio Figueroa
League	Primera División de México
Clausura 2006	Quarterfinals
Home colours 　 Away colours

Club Atlético Monarcas Morelia, also known as Monarcas Morelia or simply Monarcas, is a Mexican professional football club. Monarcas Morelia plays in the Primera División de México. The team is owned by the TV broadcasting company TV Azteca. Monarcas Morelia is based in Morelia, Michoacán, and plays its home games in Estadio Morelos.

The Monarcas ascended into the first division in 1981. They won the Apertura 2000 tournament after beating Toluca. Monarcas also made it to the final during the Apertura 2002 and Clausura 2003 against Toluca and Monterrey respectively. Monarcas failed to win both championships. Morelia has also been the first place team in league play, known as Superlider, during the Clausura 2003 and Clausura 2005 seasons.

The Monarcas have a sister team relationship with the Chicago Fire MLS team.

Contents 1 Roster 1.1 Squad Changes for Apertura 2006 season 2 Players in the club's history 3 External link

[edit] Roster

1 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Miguel Fraga 2 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Edgar Solano 3 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Alejandro Pliego 4 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Carlos Humberto González 5 Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Wilson Tiago Matias 6 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg José Roberto Vargas 7 Image:Flag of Chile.svg José Luis Villanueva 8 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Gerardo Torres 9 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Rafael Márquez Lugo 10 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg José Antonio Rosas 12 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Alberto Rosas 14 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Ever Guzmán 15 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Fernando Arce 16 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mario Moreno 17 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg José Emmanuel Rodríguez

18 Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Luis Gabriel Rey 19 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mariano Trujillo 20 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Edgar Israel Tolentino 21 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Alberto Lucio 22 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Junior Félix Madrigal 23 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Moises Muñoz 24 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Yasser Corona 25 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Guillermo Alvarez 26 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Charel Hernández 27 Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Omar Trujillo -- Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Hector Altamirano -- Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Andres Orozco -- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Walter Montillo

[edit] Squad Changes for Apertura 2006 season

In:

• Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Hector Altamirano on loan From Santos Laguna
• Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Andres Orozco transfer From Dorados de Sinaloa
• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Walter Montillo transfer From San Lorenzo
• Image:Flag of Chile.svg José Luis Villanueva transfer From Racing Club de Avellaneda

Out:

• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Nestor Silvera transfer From UANL Tigres cancelled
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Iván Moreno y Fabinesi transfer To Velez Sarsfield
• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Cristian Nasuti transfer To N/A
• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Damian Ariel Álvarez transfer To Pachuca

[edit] Players in the club's history

Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Ariel Graziani Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Dario Salva Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Fernandes Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Luis García Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Angel David Comizzo Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Heriberto Ramon Morales Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Carlos Chavez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Silviano Delgado Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Everaldo Bejines Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Claudino Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Martinez Image:Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg Jafet Soto Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Mario "El Mudo" Juárez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Hector Islas Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Emilio Mora Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Carlos Morales Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Javier "El Pastor" Lozano Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Pablo Bezombe Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Robson Luiz Image:Flag of Peru.svg Roberto Palacios

Image:Flag of Mexico.svg David Sánchez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Flavio Davino Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Jose Antonio Noriega Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Ramon Mesa Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Antonio Gonzalez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Raul Rodriguez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Adolfo Bautista Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Reinaldo Navia Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Omar Rodriguez Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Galvan Image:Flag of Chile.svg Marco Antonio "Fantasma" Figueroa Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Omar Trujillo Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Hugo Chávez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Ismael Iniguez Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Marotti Image:Flag of Mexico.svg De la Torre Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Barrera Image:Flag of Mexico.svg "Manquito" Villalon Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Necco Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Tinoco Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Campos Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Guadalupe Flores Image:Flag of Honduras.svg Carlos Pavón

[edit] External link

• Monarcas Morelia Official Web Page

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