Deportivo Achuapa

Guatemalan football club
Football club
Deportivo Achuapa
Full nameClub Deportivo Achuapa
Nickname(s)Los Cebolleros (The Chives)
Founded1932; 92 years ago (1932)
GroundEstadio El Cóndor
Capacity6,000
ChairmanFrancisco Zepeda
ManagerRónald Gómez
LeagueLiga Nacional
Clausura 20246th (Quarterfinals)

Club Deportivo Achuapa, is a Guatemalan football club based in El Progreso, Jutiapa Department. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football. They now play their home games in the Estadio El Cóndor after moving there from the Estadio Municipal Manuel Ariza.

History

The club was founded in 1932 as Oriental Progresista.[1] In 1974 they joined the Guatemalan League B.

They have spent the 2000/2001 season [2] at the highest level of Guatemalan football, playing in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala. They have been playing in the Primera División Group "A" or "B" until getting promoted back to the Liga Nacional in 2020.

Honours

Domestic competitions

League

Winners (1): Apertura 2019
  • Segunda División de Ascenso
Winners (1): Clausura 2018

Friendly Tournaments

  • Copa La Fraternidad
Winners (1): 2023

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Guatemala GUA Ribix García
5 DF Guatemala GUA José Salazar
6 MF Guatemala GUA Rigoberto Hernández
7 MF Guatemala GUA Andres Quiñones
8 DF Guatemala GUA Kevin Navas
9 FW Guatemala GUA Oliver Rodas
10 FW Colombia COL Jesus Zuñiga
11 MF Guatemala GUA Jhon Méndez
12 GK Colombia COL Ederson Cabezas
13 GK Guatemala GUA Henry Orellana
14 FW Guatemala GUA Kevyn Aguilar
16 DF Guatemala GUA Carlos Castrillo (captain)
19 DF Guatemala GUA Sixto Betancourt
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF Guatemala GUA Carlos Alvarado
24 DF Guatemala GUA Cristian Cortez
28 GK Guatemala GUA Billy Pérez
30 DF Guatemala GUA José Corado
32 DF Argentina ARG Alejandro Cabral
33 MF Guatemala GUA Tobit Vásquez
35 FW Guatemala GUA Reniller Arana
77 MF Guatemala GUA Brandon Bautista
85 DF Guatemala GUA Bryan Gudiel
88 MF Colombia COL Yeison Carabalí
91 FW Guatemala GUA Alexis Matta
96 MF Guatemala GUA Victor Ortíz
99 FW Guatemala GUA Luis Túnchez

Notable former players

  • Uruguay Álvaro Garcia (GK)
  • Brazil Juliano Rangel (DF)
  • Brazil Rafael da Roza (MF)
  • Colombia Marlon Negrete (FW)
  • Colombia Eliser Quiñones (FW)
  • Colombia Orlando Osorio (DF)
  • Paraguay Orlando Moreira (DF)
  • Argentina Alexis Libonatti (MF)
  • Argentina Nicolas Martínez (FW)
  • Panama Roberto Nurse (FW)
  • Guatemala Jorge Estrada (MF)
  • Guatemala Edgar Macal (MF)
  • Guatemala Brandon Dávila (GK)
  • Guatemala Hamilton López (DF)
  • Guatemala Jorge Matul (DF)
  • Guatemala Oliver Rodas (FW)
  • Guatemala Erick Lemus (FW)

Managerial history

References

  1. ^ DEPORTIVO ACHUAPA[permanent dead link] – ligaprimeradivision (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Guatemala 2000/01 – RSSSF
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