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This article is about the Guatemalan football team. For other uses, see Deportivo Jalapa (disambiguation).
Jalapa Full name Club Deportivo Jalapa Nickname(s) Los Tigres del Jumay (The Jumay's Tigers) Founded 1978 Ground Estadio Las Flores
Jalapa, Guatemala
(Capacity: 15,000)Chairman Edmundo Ruano Manager Franklin Cetre[1] League Liga Nacional de Fútbol Clausura 2009 1st (playoffs) 3rd(league) Home coloursAway coloursJalapa is a Guatemalan professional football club who play in the Liga Nacional, the top level division in the country. They are based in Jalapa and their home stadium is the Estadio Las Flores.
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History
The team was founded on July 10, 1978.[2]
Having been promoted to the Liga Nacional in 2001 under coach Benjamín Monterroso, Jalapa won the domestic cup three times, in 2002, 2005, and 2006.
The club's biggest achievement has been winning the 2007 Apertura tournament, which was the first national championship won in the club's history. The title earned them a berth in the CONCACAF Champions League 2008-09.
Jalapa won their second league championship by defeating Guatemalan great C.S.D. Municipal in the clausura 2009 final. This is their second championship in two years by which they have written history in Guatemala.
Current squad
Apertura 2010 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player GK Luis Lucero GK Hugo Cabrera DF Allan Loy DF Geovanny Muralles DF Donaldo Recinos DF Donovan Vásquez DF Josué David Castro DF Ludwin López DF Ángel Medina DF Kevin Portillo MF Jairo Cardona MF Juan José Rodas MF Eder Castillo MF Neftalí Espino No. Position Player MF Jairo Orellana MF Jimmy Ozaeta MF Brayan Orellana MF Cristián Lima MF Gilmar Pérez FW Gerson Lima FW Endir Esteban FW Víctor Osorio FW Allan Villeda FW Miguel Jiménez FW Miguel Héctor Martínez FW Emir Rivas FW José Güity FW Daniel Palacios Former Notable Players
- Jorge Dos Santos (FW)
- Norberto Huezo
- Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera (DF)
- Carlos Eduardo Gallardo (DF)
- Jean Marquez (MF)
- Nelson Morales (DF)
- Ángel Sanabria (DF)
- Israel Silva Matos de Souza (FW)
- Milton Núñez (FW)
- Adrian Apellaniz (FW)
List of football coaches
- Óscar Enrique Sánchez
- Juan Alberto Salguer
- Benjamín Monterroso (2000–01)
- Julio César Cortés (2005)
- Carlos Jurado (2006–08)
- Hector Trujillo (2009)
- Ariel Longo (2009–10)
References
- ^ Franklin Cetre nuevo técnico de Jalapa - LaRed Deportiva (Spanish)
- ^ [1] - Prensa Libre
Honours
- League titles: 2
Apertura 2007, Clausura 2009
External links
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