Costa Rican football club San Carlos is urgently seeking financial assistance to settle debts with "La Caja" – the national social security fund – and prepare for their anticipated debut in the Apertura 2026 tournament. Club figures are actively requesting support and the institution is striving to attract new sponsors to alleviate the financial strain. However, time is a critical factor, as the clock is ticking towards the tournament's start. The club's ability to participate hinges on securing sufficient funding in the coming months. Resolving their financial obligations to La Caja is a primary hurdle. Without a substantial influx of funds, San Carlos's 2026 debut remains uncertain, prompting a broad appeal for support from fans and potential investors. The situation highlights the financial challenges faced by many Costa Rican football clubs.