América de Chimaltenango

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América de Chimaltenango
Full nameClub América de Chimaltenango
Nickname(s)Los Cisnes
GroundEstadio Municipal de Chimaltenango,
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
Capacity1,500
ManagerChile Henry Barrientos
LeaguePrimera División de Ascenso
2010 Clausura
Grupo A
9th (relegated)

Club América de Chimaltenango, is a Guatemalan football club based in Chimaltenango, Chimaltenango Department. They play their home games in the Estadio Municipal de Chimaltenango.

History[edit]

Nicknamed Los Cisnes (the Swans), the club has its roots in the club Rey América, who have been regional champions numerous times.[1] They only made their debut in the national league in 2007, in the Tercera Division, and after two successive promotions started the 2009/2010 in the Primera División de Ascenso.

After finishing 9th in the 2009/2010 season in the second tier of Guatemalan football, they were relegated to the Segunda División, Group "E".[2]

Current squad[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Guatemala GUA Allan Quinciño
DF Guatemala GUA Antonio Arévalo
MF Guatemala GUA Saul Reyes
MF Guatemala GUA Danilo Barrera
MF Guatemala GUA Didier Sagastume
MF Guatemala GUA Jefferson Zamora
FW Guatemala GUA Werner Durán
FW Costa Rica CRC David Diach
Guatemala GUA Ever Ochaeta
Costa Rica CRC Andrei Campos
Guatemala GUA Carlos Godoy
No. Pos. Nation Player
Uruguay URU Fredy Cecilia
Uruguay URU José Rocael Gonzalez
Guatemala GUA Erick González
Guatemala GUA Robin Argueta
Guatemala GUA Wilmer Mendoza
Guatemala GUA Cristián López
Guatemala GUA Hugo Gutiérrez
Guatemala GUA Edilsar Orozco
Guatemala GUA Fredy Ruano
Guatemala GUA Jorge Tubac
Guatemala GUA Iván Gutiérrez

List of coaches[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Reseña Historica Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback Machine – LigaPrimeraDivision (in Spanish)
  2. ^ GRUPOS SEGUNDA DIV[permanent dead link] – ChimalFC.blogspot