El Deportivo Coatepeque
Full nameEl Deportivo Coatepeque
Nickname(s)Las Serpientes (The Serpents)
Founded15 May 1967; 56 years ago
GroundEstadio Israel Barrios
Capacity20,000
PresidentRonaldo Samayoa
ManagerSilvio Fernández
LeagueLiga Nacional
Apertura 202312th

El Deportivo Coatepeque, is a Guatemalan football club based in Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango Department. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football.

They play their home games at Estadio Israel Barrios.[1]

History

Deportivo Coatepeque plays in the Liga Nacional, after achieving direct promotion during the 2022-23 Primera División.

Coatepeque was founded in 1967, under the name of Deportivo Independencia which was later changed to Deportivo Coatepeque.

The team won promotion to the premier Liga Nacional for the first time in their history during the 2013–14 season.

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
4 DF Guatemala GUA Luis Estrada
6 MF Guatemala GUA Osman Valeriano
7 MF Guatemala GUA Christian Solares
10 MF Mexico MEX Armando Zamorano
12 GK Guatemala GUA Vander Cruz
14 DF Guatemala GUA Wilson Díaz (captain)
17 MF Guatemala GUA Denilson Ochaeta
19 DF Guatemala GUA Sixto Betancourt
20 MF Guatemala GUA Ditter Lang
21 FW Costa Rica CRC José Alvarado
22 MF Guatemala GUA José Guerra
25 MF Guatemala GUA Christian Guerra
30 MF Mexico MEX Abel Guzman
31 DF Guatemala GUA Pablo Rosas
No. Pos. Nation Player
44 DF Guatemala GUA Melfor Ramos
77 MF Guatemala GUA José Palma
- FW Paraguay PAR Edison Ávalos
- FW Guatemala GUA Diego Tatuaca (on loan from USAC)
- MF Guatemala GUA Tobit Vasquez
- FW Guatemala GUA Fredy López
- DF Uruguay URU Federico Antúnez
- GK Guatemala GUA Luis Tatuaca
- DF El Salvador SLV Edgardo Mira
- MF Guatemala GUA Ramiro Luna
- DF Guatemala GUA Carlos Alvarado
- FW Guatemala GUA Herminio Pérez

Historical list of coaches

  • Argentina Carlos Barone (2006-2008)
  • Brazil Paulo César Barros (2009–2010)
  • Guatemala Antonio Archila (2010–2011)
  • Argentina Ramon Ramírez (2011–2012)
  • Guatemala Byron Pérez (2012)
  • Guatemala Gabriel Castillo (2012–2013)
  • United States Jeff Korytoski (2013–2014)[2]
  • Uruguay Richard Preza (2014)
  • Guatemala Ulises Sosa (2014)
  • Guatemala Rudy Méndez (2014)
  • Guatemala Manuel Castañeda (2014-2015)[3]
  • Argentina Héctor Trujillo (2015–2016)[4]
  • Costa Rica Ronald Mora (2020)
  • Guatemala Gabriel Castillo (2021)
  • Argentina Héctor Trujillo (2021-2022)
  • Guatemala Joaquín Álvarez (2022-2023)
  • Mexico Paco Ramírez (2023)
  • Uruguay Silvio Fernández (2024- )

Honours

Domestic Competitions

League

Winners: Apertura 2022

References

  1. ↑ Stadiums in Guatemala Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine – World Stadiums
  2. ↑ "Ziggy Korytoski Bio". San Diego State Athletics. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  3. ↑ Calderón y Polo, con técnico nuevo en el Coatepeque – Crítica (in Spanish)
  4. ↑ Héctor Julián Trujillo llega como DT a Coatepeque Archived 2015-05-23 at the Wayback Machine – LaRed (in Spanish)


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