América de Chimaltenango

América de Chimaltenango
Full name Club América de Chimaltenango
Nickname(s) Los Cisnes
Ground Estadio Municipal de Chimaltenango,
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
Capacity 1,500
Manager Chile Henry Barrientos
League Primera 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

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

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

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

List of coaches

  • Guatemala Gabriel Castillo y Castillo (2009–10)

References

  1. Reseña Historica – LigaPrimeraDivision (in Spanish)
  2. GRUPOS SEGUNDA DIV – ChimalFC.blogspot


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