Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda

Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda was one of 12 clubs from Mexico that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2012. They participated with one team in Boys 15. In addition to Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda, 233 other teams from 42 different countries played in Boys 15. They were divided into 57 different groups, whereof Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda could be found in Group 35 together with IFK Eskilstuna, F.C. Martignas Illac and Gunnilse IS. Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda continued to Slutspel B after reaching 4:th place in Group 35. In the playoff they made it to 1/32 Final, but lost it against Höganäs BK with 0-2. In the Final, Staffanstorps GIF won over First Touch FC and became the winner of Slutspel B in Boys 15. Cruz Azul Zona Esmeralda comes from MEXICO which lies approximately 9400 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around MEXICO does also provide 7 additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2012 (Club Aba Sport, CLUB REFORMA, CECAP Cruz Azul, America Elite, TEC.CEM., Chivas Guadalajara and Emi's Soccer Team Mexico).