History
The club was founded in 2004. By 2005, the team had signed one of the best coaches from the 2004 tournament, Colombian coach Carlos Restrepo. The team was in the National Stadium of Costa Rica, and now plays in the Estadio "Cuty" Monge in Desamparados. The team has signed some good players such as Alvaro Mesen, William Sunsing, Ricardo Steer, Steven Bryce, Berny Peña, and many others. Recently the team invested in converting their home stadium from natural turf to synthetic grass.
Brujas is the newest team in Costa Rica, and has gained a lot of fans since their creation. It is currently managed by former Deportivo Saprissa and CS Herediano player Mauricio Wright, who was a member of Costa Rica's 2002 World Cup national team.
The club's supporters are known for using the now infamous phrase, Menores do que pensábamos (Smaller than we thought) as their official motto.
Read more about this topic: Brujas F.C.
Famous quotes containing the word history:
“... in America ... children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics.”
—Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)
“So in accepting the leading of the sentiments, it is not what we believe concerning the immortality of the soul, or the like, but the universal impulse to believe, that is the material circumstance, and is the principal fact in this history of the globe.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make.”
—Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)