Honduras Progreso
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Wikipedia - C.D. Honduras Progreso
Club Deportivo Honduras Progreso (commonly referred to as Honduras Progreso or simply Honduras), is a Honduran football club based in El Progreso, Honduras. It was founded in 1965 and currently plays in the Honduran Liga Nacional.
History
Club Deportivo Honduras
The club was founded in 1965 under the name Club Deportivo Honduras and is one of the League's founding clubs. They were in top flight football until 1969 where they finished last and were relegated to Segunda División (Second Division), and soon after dissolved.
Honduras Progreso
After many years of absence in Honduran professional football, the club was brought back as Club Deportivo Honduras Progreso in 2011.
Former national goalkeeper Wilmer Cruz became manager in 2013 but only earned his coaching licence in summer 2013. In December 2015 they beat Motagua 4–1 to win the 2015 Apertura league title with The honduran coach, Héctor Castellón.
Honduras Progreso har vunnit ett nationellt mästerskap, 1963–64, och har en lång historia av att producera talangfulla spelare, inklusive nuvarande landslagsstjärnan Alberth Elis. Klubben kallas ofta "Los Arroceros", efter områdets risodlingar.
Klubbens hemmaarena är Estadio Humberto Micheletti i El Progreso, som har en kapacitet på cirka 5 000 åskådare. Honduras Progreso är känd för sin passionerade fanskara och upphetsande spelstil.