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C.D. Guastatoya
Full nameClub Deportivo Guastatoya
Nickname(s)Los Pecho Amarillo
Auriverdes
Founded1990; 34 years ago (1990)
GroundEstadio David Cordón Hichos [1]
Capacity3,100
ChairmanEdwin Rodriguez
ManagerRoberto Montoya
League Liga Nacional
Apertura 20236th (Runners-Up)

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

History

The team had its origins under the name of Guastatoya Futbol Club, which was founded in 1990, however, the club was refounded as C.D. Guastatoya in 2005 in the city of Guastatoya in the Department of El Progreso. They have been in the Guatemalan First Division and in the amateur leagues of the country, that until in the 2013/14 season they managed to ascend to the Liga Nacional for the first time in its history, despite not being the champion of the Guatemalan First Division. They have a rivalry with Sanarate.

Stadium

They play at the Estadio David Cordón Hichos, which holds a capacity of 3,100.

Honours

Performance in international competitions

2019 - Round of 16
2019 - Round of 16
2021 - Semifinals
2022 - Round of 16

Current squad

As of January 20, 2024: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Costa Rica  CRC Adrián de Lemos
2 DF Mexico  MEX Omar Domínguez
3 DF Guatemala  GUA Walter García
4 DF Guatemala  GUA Brayan Morales
5 MF Guatemala  GUA José Mario Rosales
6 FW Guatemala  GUA Jonathan Estrada
7 MF Mexico  MEX José Almanza
8 MF Guatemala  GUA Anderson Molina
9 FW Mexico  MEX Óscar Villa
10 MF Guatemala  GUA Andy Ruiz
11 DF Guatemala  GUA Dilan Palencia
12 MF Guatemala  GUA Fredy Orellana
13 GK Guatemala  GUA Junior Figueroa
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF Guatemala  GUA Eduardo Soto
16 DF Guatemala  GUA Rubén Morales
18 FW Colombia  COL Anuar Peláez
19 FW Guatemala  GUA Robin Betancourth
20 FW Guatemala  GUA Jehú Fajardo
21 MF Guatemala  GUA Uzías Hernández
22 DF Guatemala  GUA Wilson Pineda ( captain)
23 DF Guatemala  GUA Víctor Armas
26 MF Guatemala  GUA Darín Medrano
27 FW Guatemala  GUA Nelso García (on loan from Comunicaciones)
28 MF Guatemala  GUA Josué Trujillo
29 FW Guatemala  GUA José González
77 MF Guatemala  GUA Denilson Sánchez
99 GK Guatemala  GUA Jordy Cifuentes

Managerial history

Guastatoya has had 9 permanent managers since it first appointed Uruguayan Ariel Sena coach in 2010. The longest serving manager was Ariel Sena, who managed Guastatoya for five years from 2010 to December 2015. Ariel Sena won the club's first title, winning the Segunda División title in 2011, while Amarini Villatoro won the club's first Liga Nacional title in Apertura 2018 and their second Liga Nacional title in Clausura 2018. They then won their third Apertura title under Willy Coito Olivera in February 2021.

References

  1. ^ Stadiums in Guatemala - World Stadiums (in English)

External links

  • Official website
  • C.D. Guastatoya on Facebook
  • C.D. Guastatoya on Twitter
  • C.D. Guastatoya on Instagram
  • Primera División
  • footballdatabase
  • Guatefutbol.com — Liga-Nacional (fuerte-sancion-para-amarini-villatoro)
  • "Guatemala – Deportivo Guastatoya – Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news – Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-05-14.