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Orduna out as Bravos manager

Related Topics: Apertura and Clausura

After a second consecutive season without making the playoffs, FC Juarez fired its manager Sergio Orduna on Tuesday.

The Bravos won the Liga de Ascenso's Apertura championship in 2015, but then failed to make the Clausura playoffs and lost the promotion match to Necaxa in their first bid for promotion. They just finished the 2016 Apertura with a record of 6-7-4, finishing 10th in the 18-team league and coming up four points short of the postseason.

The will begin the 2017 Clausura in January.