CONCACAF Team Nicknames

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  1. EPJr

    EPJr Member+

    Los Angeles FC
    United States
    Mar 21, 2009
    Richmond VA
    Club:
    DC United
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
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    CONCACAF Team Nicknames

    USA = The Yanks
    Canada = The Canucks (Red Nation)
    Mexico = El Tri
    Honduras = los Catrachos
    Panama = Canaleros
    Grenada = The Spice Boys
    Costa Rica = Los Ticos
    Guadeloupe = Gwada Boys
    Jamaica = Reggae Boyz
    El Salvador = Los Cuscatlecos
    Guatemala = Los Chapines
    Cuba = Los Leones del Caribe (The Caribbean Lions)
     
  2. saywhat?

    saywhat? Member

    Jul 19, 2010
    Vancouver/Victoria
    Club:
    Whitecaps
    Nat'l Team:
    Canada
    Canada = les Rouges
     
  3. themodelcitizen

    Jul 23, 2000
    BMO Field - Sec. 114
    Club:
    Arsenal FC
    from a style guide I was making for a magazine a while ago

    El Tri for Mexico
    Chapines for Guatemala
    Guanacos for El Salvador
    Catrachos for Honduras
    Chochos for Nicaragua
    Ticos or Costariquenses for Costa Rica
    Canaleros for Panama
    Samba Boys for Trinidad and Tobago (note that English spelling does not need to be italicized)
    Reggae Boyz for Jamaica
     
  4. aguimarães

    aguimarães Member

    Apr 19, 2006
    Club:
    LD Alajuelense
    Los Nicas or Los Pinoleros.
     
  5. midknight

    midknight New Member

    Sep 5, 2005
    Paris
    Please quit while you're ahead. Really.
     
  6. saywhat?

    saywhat? Member

    Jul 19, 2010
    Vancouver/Victoria
    Club:
    Whitecaps
    Nat'l Team:
    Canada
    Really?? Guess you've never heard of the Socca Warriors before....
     
  7. TBR

    TBR Member

    Mar 15, 2007
    DMV
    Club:
    CD Aguila
    Nat'l Team:
    El Salvador
    El Salvador = La Selecta.
     

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