Héroes de Zaci
| Full name | Héroes de Zaci F.C. | ||
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| Nickname | Héroes (Heroes) | ||
| Founded | April 2015 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Municipal Claudio Suárez Texcoco, Mexico | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Owner | Isaac Arias[1] | ||
| Chairman | Isaac Arias[1] | ||
| Manager | Jorge Jiménez (interim) | ||
| League | Liga TDP - Group V | ||
| 2024–25 | 1st – Group V (Promoted) | ||
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Héroes de Zaci F.C. is a Mexican football club that is currently playing in the Liga Premier – Serie A for 2025–26 season. The club is based in Texcoco, State of Mexico.[2]
History
The team was founded in 2015, until 2017 the club was located in Valladolid, Yucatán, the name of the team is based on the old name of its original city and its heroic character.[3] In 2017-18, the team asked not to play during that season due to problems with the local stadium.[4]
As of the 2018–19 season, the team was relocated to Mexico City and returned to participate in the third division. In the promotion phase, the team won one of the two places to play the final series, which allowed Héroes de Zaci to be promoted to Liga Premier de México.[5] On June 15, 2019, Héroes de Zaci won its first championship after defeat Atletico San Francisco by 3–2 on aggregate.
Héroes de Zaci is associated with Yalmakán F.C., team that participates in the Liga Premier de México – Serie A.[6]
On July 29, 2020 Héroes de Zaci joins in Serie A after being approved after a one year hold due to stadium requirements were not met. However, to meet the requirements, the team was relocated to Acámbaro, Guanajuato,[7] in addition, the franchise was rented to another administration other than the owners.[8] However, the team was subsequently not approved to participate in the season and again it was put on hiatus to try to participate again from the 2021–22 season.
In 2021–22 season the team returned, but it was enrolled at Liga TDP. On May 25, 2025, the team again won promotion to the Liga Premier de México.[9]
On June 6, 2025 Héroes de Zaci won their second Liga TDP national title after defeating Guerreros de Autlán in the champions trophy match.[10]
On June 27, 2025 the team was officially accepted into Serie A, however, in order to play in that league the club had to change its field, moving to the Estadio Municipal Claudio Suárez in Texcoco.[1]
Players
First-team squad
- As of 14 January 2026[11]
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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Reserve teams
- Héroes de Zaci CDMX
- Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.
- Héroes de Zaci Hidalgo
- Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.
Honors
See also
References
- ^ a b c "El Estadio Claudio Suárez será la nueva casa de los Héroes De Zaci FC". La D Deportiva (in Spanish). 30 June 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ "Héroes de Zací – Liga MX". Liga BBVA Bancomer MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ ""Héroes de Zaci FC" nuevo equipo en la Tercera". Deporte por Dentro (in Spanish). 28 April 2015. Archived from the original on June 6, 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "Campeche segundo estado con más equipos en la Tercera División". Crónica Campeche (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "TRAS SUPERAR A ÁNGELES, HÉROES DE ZACI TIENE SU ASCENSO A LIGA PREMIER". Liga TDP (in Spanish). 8 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ Maldonado, Miguel (26 September 2018). "Cambia de timonel Yalmakan". Novedades Quintana Roo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "HÉROES DE ZACI CON 'CAPA'". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 3 August 2020. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ Maldonado, miguel (31 July 2020). "Heroes de Zací regresa a la actividad deportiva, ahora en la Liga Premier". Novedades Quintana Roo (in Spanish). SIPSE. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "Héroes de Zaci completa la obra y se clasifica a la Final de Zona". Liga TDP (in Spanish). 25 May 2025. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
- ^ "Héroes de Zaci es campeón nacional de la Liga TDP". AF Deportes (in Spanish). 6 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Héroes de Zaci". ligapremier.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 August 2025.
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