Deportivo Chiantla

Deportivo Chiantla
Full nameClub Deportivo Chiantla
Nickname(s)Los Tigres (The Tigers)
Founded1980
GroundEstadio Buenos Aires
Chiantla, Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala
Capacity2,000
Manager Juan Salguero
LeagueSegunda División de Ascenso
Websitehttps://m.facebook.com/ClubDeportivoChiantla/

Deportivo Chiantla is a Guatemalan football club from Chiantla, Huehuetenango Department. It was founded on 1980. It currently plays in the Segunda División de Ascenso, the third tier of Guatemalan football.

History

The team began playing at amateur leagues having a great progress gaining more supporters and sponsors. In 1992 it achieved the professional status after being promoted to Liga mayor B today known as the second tier Primera División de Ascenso. In the 2017/18 they gained promotion to the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala for the first time ever.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  GUA Byron Ramos
GK  GUA Óscar Ramírez
GK  MEX Liborio Sánchez
DF  GUA Heberson Velásquez
DF  GUA Valerio Morales
DF  MEX Juan Carlos Meza
DF  MEX Luis Omar Hernández
MF  GUA Osmar Morales
MF  MEX José Abraham Alpuche
MF  GUA Franklin Barrios
MF  GUA Antony López
MF  GUA Julio Mérida
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  GUA Emerson Martínez
MF  GUA Bainer Barrios
MF  GUA Christian Solares
MF  GUA Hugo Gonzáles
MF  GUA Diego Orozco
FW  SLV Edgardo Mira
FW  MEX Sergio Blancas
FW  GUA Mario Mazariegos
FW  GUA Delvin Granados
FW  GUA Pablo Barros
FW  GUA Edvin Juárez

List of coaches

  • Elvis Tello Alvarado (2010)
  • Julio César Englenton Chuga (Dec 2015 - )
  • Marvin Hernández (Aug 2017 - August 2018)
  • Alberto Salguero (Sept 2018-)

References