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Rovers F.C. (Mexico)

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Rovers FC
Full nameRovers Football Club
Nickname(s)Británicos (Britons)
Sajones (Saxons)
Azules (Blues)
Short nameROV, RFC
Founded1912; 113 years ago (1912)
Dissolved1916; 109 years ago (1916)
GroundBritish Club, Mexico City

Rovers Football Club was a Mexican football club based in Mexico City, that played in the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association from 1912 to 1914.

History

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Rovers 1916 league Title

The club was founded in 1912 by Percy Clifford and former members of the British Club. However, the team was disbanded in 1916 as a result of World War One since most of the players were British and returned to Europe to fight the war.[1]

Honours

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Amateur

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References

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  1. ^ "Historia del futbol en México". Femexfut. Retrieved 2009-07-28.

See also

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