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GPS Puerto Rico

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GPS Puerto Rico
Full nameGlobal Premier Soccer Puerto Rico
Nickname(s)GPS Puerto Rico
Founded2016
Stadium-----
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Capacity000
OwnerGlobal Premier Soccer
Head CoachAlejandro Lain
LeaguePuerto Rico Soccer League
2017(NR) 0-0-0
Current season

GPS Puerto Rico is an association football club that will play in the Puerto Rico Soccer League in 2017. The team is currently based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. They are part of the larger Global Premier Soccer organization, with a mission to develop aspiring professional soccer players and coaches in Puerto Rico.

History

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Beginning in January 2017, the Global Premier Soccer (GPS) family in Puerto Rico would continue to grow with two clubs joining the family of GPS Puerto Rico. Clubs Eleven FC de Dorado and Villa Andalucía FC would be merging into GPS Puerto Rico.[1]

2017 season

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The team played its first official game on February 10, 2017, with a 2-3 come from behind victory over Guayama FC. The first goal in franchise history was scored by Jose "Picu" Rodríguez. The GPS Puerto Rico superior team had its first official pre-season cup match on February 7, 2017, against the Puerto Rico Soccer League champion, the Metropolitan Football Academy, beating them 3-0. Jofren Santos, Kevin Hernandez, and José "Picu" Rodríguez each scored a goal in the game. On February 26, GPS Puerto Rico lost in the 2017 Don Bosco Cup finals to Don Bosco FC, 2-1.[2]

The Puerto Rico Global Premier Soccer (GPS) will make its debut in the Puerto Rico Soccer League (PRSL) Excellence Cup III this April.[3]

Stadium

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Players and staff

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Superior roster

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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
Puerto Rico PUR Jose "Picu" Rodríguez
Puerto Rico PUR Joffren Santos
Puerto Rico PUR Anthony "Toño" Martínez
8 FW Puerto Rico PUR Esdras Méndez López
Puerto Rico PUR Mark Nieves
Puerto Rico PUR Felipe Barrera
Puerto Rico PUR Javier de la Rosa

Coaching staff

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  • Head Coach: Uruguay Alejandro Lain (2017-present)

Notable former players

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This list of notable former players comprises players who went on to play professional soccer after playing for the team in the Puerto Rico Soccer League, or those who previously played professionally before joining the team.

  • Puerto Rico


Youth academy players

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(PR) - Potential rookies.

GPS Guaynabo

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  • Puerto Rico GK - Ivan Ramirez - 16 yoa.
  • Puerto Rico MF - Carlos Sola - 17 yoa. | Committed to D-II Assumption College[4]
  • Puerto Rico - - Jean Paul Sánchez - 16 yoa.
  • Puerto Rico - - Felix Bello - 17 yoa.
  • Puerto Rico - - Kevin Hernández - 17 yoa. | Committed to D-II Assumption College[5]

GPS Dorado

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  • Puerto Rico - - Marc Nieves - 18 yoa.
  • Puerto Rico - - Joffren Santos - 18 yoa.
  • Puerto Rico
  • Puerto Rico

Records

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Year-by-year

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Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Don Bosco Cup Luis Villarejo Cup
2017 1 PRSL Finals Runners-Up

Honors

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Domestic

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References

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