Belize Defence Force FC

Belize Defence Force Football Club is a Belizean football team based in Belize City which currently competes in the Premier League of Belize of the Football Federation of Belize. It is sponsored by the country's national army of the same name. The Belize Defence Force F.C (or "Military Football Machine" as they are known at the national level) have won the Belize Premier Football League National Championship three times; the 2009–2010 Opening season, the 2009–10 Closing season, and the 2010–11 Opening season.

Belize Defence Force FC
Full nameBelize Defence Force Football Club
Nickname(s)BDF
Founded2007
GroundMCC Grounds
Belize City, Belize
Capacity5,000
ManagerJerome Serrano
LeaguePremier League of Belize
2013–14 Opening2nd

The team is based in Belize. Their home stadium is MCC Grounds.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  BLZ Victor Nunez (captain)
3 DF  BLZ Vallan Symms
5 DF  BLZ Phillip Lewis
6 MF  BLZ Stephen Martinez
8 MF  BLZ John King
9 FW  BLZ Harrison Tasher
10 FW  BLZ Shane Flores
11 DF  BLZ Khalil Velasquez
12 MF  BLZ Leron Thomas
No. Pos. Nation Player
13  BLZ Edward Lawrence
15 DF  BLZ Ricky Ricketts
16  BLZ Abraham Chavez
20 FW  BLZ Leonard Valdez
21 MF  BLZ Paul Nunez
22 DF  HON Tarrel Flores
25 MF  BLZ Ambrose Thomas
30 GK  BLZ Zacary Chedin
32 GK  SLV Nicolas Bello

List of Coaches

  • José Salas (2009–2010)
  • Gregory Cantun (2010–2015)
  • Jerome Serrano (2016)

List of Club Presidents

  • Ret. Col Javier Castellanos (2009–2011)
  • Ret. Maj Lionel Cutkelvin (2010–2012)
  • Maj Elryn Reyes (2013)
  • Capt Victor Brecenio (2014)
  • Capt Rogelio Pop (2015)
  • Capt Kenrick Lincoln Martinez Sr. (2016)


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