América de Chimaltenango

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.

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

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

List of coaches
  • Gabriel Castillo y Castillo (2009–10)

References
  1. Reseña Historica Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback Machine – LigaPrimeraDivision (in Spanish)
  2. GRUPOS SEGUNDA DIV – ChimalFC.blogspot


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