Deportes Linares

Deportes Linares

Full name	Deportes Linares S.A.D.P
Nickname(s)	Linarenses, Los albirrojos
Founded	November 19, 1955
Ground	Estadio Fiscal de Linares, Linares, Chile (Capacity: 7,000)
Chairman	Juan Carlos Jorquera Garrido
Manager	Guillermo Pérez
League	Tercera División A
2011	1st Tercera División B (Champion)
Home colours Away colours

Deportes Linares is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Linares in Chile and play in the 4th tier of Chilean football, the Tercera División B.

The club was founded on November 19, 1955 as Lister Rossel (a famous local pediatrician and amateur sportsman). In 1974 the club name was changed to Deportes Linares.

The year 1992 the team's name was changed again, to be known as Frutilinares.

A new name, this time Linares Unido, was given to the club in 2006. And finally, in 2011, the club took back their current name, Deportes Linares.

Honours

• Tercera División A: 1
  • 1994
• Tercera División B: 1
  • 2011

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• 39 seasons in Primera B
• 12 seasons in Tercera División A
• 1 season in Tercera División B

Notable players

• Juan Carreño López
• Ismael Fuentes
• Mauricio Zenteno (former)
• Mario Véner
• Carlos Mina

See also

• Chilean football league system

External links

• Official Website (Spanish)