Guadalupe FC is a professional football club based in San Jose, Costa Rica, competing in the country's top flight, the Liga Promerica (Costa Rica Primera Division). The club, often associated with the Guadalupe district, plays its home matches at the Estadio "Coyella" Fonseca or shares the Estadio Nacional. Founded in the mid-20th century, the club has a rich history in Costa Rican football, with its name representing the Virgin of Guadalupe, showing its cultural roots. A peak era for the club included winning the Primera Division title in the 1970s and producing talented players who went on to represent the national team. In the modern Primera Division, Guadalupe FC is known as a competitive side that can challenge the traditional giants, often building teams with a mix of experienced domestic players and shrewd imports. The fan base, known as "Guadalupanos," is passionate and creates a vibrant atmosphere. Guadalupe FC remains a historic and respected institution in Costa Rican football.