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1907–08 Primera Fuerza season

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Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1907–08
ChampionsBritish Club
(1st title)
Matches played12
Goals scored17 (1.42 per match)

The 1907–08 season was the 6th edition of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. Only 4 teams participated in the season, due to the dissolution of Puebla AC, Mexico Country Club was withdrawn from the league and México FC joined.

Overview

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The British Club won the championship, whose players were almost exclusively British and where player-trainer Percy Clifford, centre half-back "Jack" Caldwall and the Hogg brothers were the most prominent characters.

Champions squad

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  • United Kingdom John Easton
  • United Kingdom Alexander Dewar
  • United Kingdom Pierce Mennill
  • United Kingdom Percy Clifford
  • United Kingdom Bryan White
  • United Kingdom John Johnson
  • United Kingdom John Hogg
  • United Kingdom Douglas Watson
  • United Kingdom Stephen Crowder
  • United Kingdom George Ratcliff
  • United Kingdom John Caldwall
  • United Kingdom Horace Hogg

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 British Club 6 4 2 0 10 3 +7 10
2 México FC 6 2 2 2 6 7 −1 6
3 Pachuca AC 6 0 4 2 0 2 −2 4
4 Reforma AC 6 0 4 2 1 5 −4 4
Source: RSSSF

References

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