Valencia FC (Haiti)
Haitian football club
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Valencia Football Club is a professional football club based in Léogâne, Haiti. The club plays in Haiti's top national league, the Ligue Haïtienne.[3]
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| Full name | Valencia Football Club | |
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| Nickname | Vert et Rouge | |
| Founded | 27 June 1972[1] | |
| Ground | Parc Indrich de Four | |
| Capacity | 2,000 | |
| Manager | Jean Daniel Laurent | |
| League | Championnat National D2[2] | |
| 2015 | Ligue Haïtienne, 17th (relegated) | |
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History
Valencia FC was founded on 27 June 1972.[4] The club won its first national championship in 2012.[5]
Following their league success in 2012, Valencia would make their first appearance in the regional championship, the CONCACAF Champions League (CCL), in 2013, finishing atop their qualification group on April 30, 2013 after a 0–0 draw with Boys' Town F.C. of Jamaica.[6] Valencia would go on to face Cruz Azul of Mexico and C.S. Herediano of Costa Rica in the group stage.
Honours
- 2012
International competitions
- CONCACAF Champions League: 1 appearance
- CFU Club Championship: 1 appearance
- 2013 – Won Group 2 – Won against
Bayamón (1–3), won against 
Portmore United (3–4), draw against Boys' Town; qualified directly to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League - 2014 – Bye to Finals, Finals cancelled, did not qualify for 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League
- 2013 – Won Group 2 – Won against
Crests
The current Valencia FC crest
The former Valencia FC crest
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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