Belmopan Bandits

The club was founded in 1986 as the Builders Hardware Bandits. After a period of inactivity, it returned in 2011 and quickly re-established itself as one of the country's top clubs. By 2017, Belmopan Bandits had won seven of the last eleven titles in Belize's top division, including the Premier League of Belize and its predecessor leagues. The club qualified for the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League but was ultimately replaced by Costa Rica's C.S. Herediano after the surface of the FFB Stadium was deemed unplayable. If they would have appeared in the tournament, the club would have been the first from Belize to participate in the competition since 2008–09. By winning the 2014–15 championship, the club won the title for the fourth time in six seasons and its third championship in a row. By 2016, the club was recognized by Amandala as having a stable ownership and financial security without scandals or controversies, and a number of members of the Belize national team in the squad. In July 2017, Belmopan Bandits won the Quadrangular Football Tournament held in San Pedro Town, beating the top teams from Ambergris Caye. Later that summer the club made its CONCACAF debut in the 2017 CONCACAF League, the inaugural edition of the tournament. Honduran international and 2010 FIFA World Cup participant Georgie Welcome led the team's offense. They were eliminated by C.D. Walter Ferretti of Nicaragua in the Round of 16 with an aggregate score of 1–5. The team qualified for the…

Belize National Division Runners-up (1): 2000–01 BPFL Regent Challenge Champions Cup Runners-up (2): 2002–03, 2003 Premier League of Belize Winners (9) Opening Season: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2018–19 Closing Season: 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 Runners-up (4) Opening Season: 2017–18, 2019–20 Closing Season: 2014–15, 2018–19 Quadrangular Football Tournament Winners (1) 2017 Source(s):