C.D. Malacateco
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| Full name | Club Deportivo Malacateco-Coatepeque | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Toros (Bulls) | ||
| Founded | 1962 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Santa Lucía | ||
| Capacity | 7,000 | ||
| Chairman | Carlos Gutiérrez | ||
| Manager | Gabriel Pereyra | ||
| League | Liga Nacional | ||
| Apertura 2023 | 5th (Quarterfinals) | ||
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Club Deportivo Malacateco-Coatepeque is a Guatemalan
They play their home games in the Estadio Santa Lucía. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football.
History
Nicknamed Los Toros, the club was founded on 8 September 1962 after a merger of clubs Morazán, Interrogación and Juvenil and by initiative of Humberto Bermúdez, Evelio de León, Felipe Sánchez, José María Munguía, José Rivera, Vicente López and Feliciano Boj.
Carlos Mercedes Vásquez
In November 2010, first team squad member Carlos Mercedes Vásquez was kidnapped and murdered. A note on his body parts claimed he was killed for messing with another man's woman.[3]
First Title
In the
Rivals
Malacateco have a common rivalry with fellow San Marcos club Marquense, known as the “Derbi de San Marcos”.
Crest
Their crest consists of the face of a red bull and the nickname of the team above.
Stadium
The Estadio Santa Lucía is the official venue of the team, it is located in the municipality of Malacatán in San Marcos, has a capacity for 7,000 spectators and also has synthetic grass and electric lighting.
Honours
Domestic honours
Leagues
- Primera División de Ascenso
- Champions (3): Apertura 2006, Clausura 2007, Apertura 2009
- Liga Nacional de Guatemalaand predecessors
- Champions (1): Apertura 2021
- Champions (1):
Performance in international competitions
- 2022 - Preliminary Round
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Managerial history
Francisco Pineda (1980–1981)
Paulo César Barros (2007–2008)- Adán Onelio Paniagua (2009)
Franklin Cetre (2009–2010)
Héctor Trujillo (2010–2012)
Mauricio Wright (2012-2014)- Paulo César Barros (2014)[4]
Emilio Umanzor (2014–2015)
Nelson Ancheta (2015)- Rónald Gómez (2015-2016)
- Emilio Umanzor (2016-2017)
- Mauricio Wright (2017-2018)
- Rónald Gómez (2018-2021)
- Matías Tatangelo (2021)
Roberto Hernández (2021-2022)- Israel Hernández Pat (2022)
- Adrian Arias (2022-2023)
- Walter Claverí (2023)
- Gabriel Pereyra (2023-present)
References
- ^ Deportivo Malacateco – DeGuate (in Spanish)
- ^ Guatemala 2009/10 – RSSSF
- ^ Carlos Mercedes Vasquez's body found – ESPN
- ^ Fallece nuevo entrenador del club malacateco Archived 2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine – La Nacion (in Spanish)
External links
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