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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

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.

Honours

Amateur

References

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

See also


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