El Paso/Juarez Gamecocks
The El Paso/Juarez Gamecocks were a professional soccer team that played one season in the United Soccer League. They played 6 games in the USL's 1985 League Cup before folding. The entire league collapsed after only one regular season game had been played. For their part, the team paid off all debts, and the player's salaries through the end of the month before releasing them all from their contracts. The Gamecocks were owned by Pedro Meneses, who also founded Juarez City's first television station, XEJ-TDT (Channel 50).
| Full name | El Paso/Juarez Gamecocks |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Los Gallos |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Dissolved | June 1985 |
| Stadium | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| Capacity | 22,000 |
| Owner | Pedro Meneses |
| Chairman | Luis Garcia |
| Coach | José "Che" Gómez |
| League | United Soccer League (1985) |
| 1985 | fourth |
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