Minervén S.C.

Venezuelan football club

Football club

Minervén SC

Full name

Minervén Sport Club

Nickname(s)

El Expreso Azul
El Ballet Azul
El Expreso Sur

Founded

January 15, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-01-15)

Ground

Estadio Hector Thomas
El Callao, Venezuela
Polideportivo Cachamay
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela

Capacity

42,500

Chairman

Luciano Chávez

Manager

José Hernández

League

Tercera División Venezolana

Home colours

Away colours

Minervén Sport Club, formerly Minervén Bolívar Fútbol Club, usually known as Minervén, is a Venezuelan football club.

History

The club was founded on January 15, 1985, in Puerto Ordaz. In 2004 were replaced by Club Deportivo Iberoamericano. On July 27, 2007 they changed the name again to Minervén Bolívar Fútbol Club. The ran into financial trouble and changed their name to Minervén Sport Club, after re-starting from the lowest professional division in 2015.

Stadium

The club plays their home matches at Estadio Hector Thomas, in the city of El Callao, which has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people. In the golden era of the club, the high profile games or those in continental competitions, where played at Polideportivo Cachamay in Ciudad Guayana. The later is shared with Mineros de Guayana, another football club of Bolívar state, and Minerven's biggest rival.