Club Deportes Cobresal

Football club infobox
clubname = Cobresal


fullname = Club Deportes Cobresal
nickname = "El Cuadro Minero"
founded = May 5, 1979
ground = Estadio El Cobre
El Salvador, Chile
capacity = 20,000 | chairman = Manuel Urbina Marchant
manager = José Cantillana
league =
season = 2007 Apertura
position = 6th
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Club Deportes Cobresal is a Chilean football club, based in El Salvador, Atacama Region which is a mining region. The club was founded May 5, 1979 and plays in the first division of the . Their home games are played at the Estadio El Cobre stadium, which has a capacity of approximately 20,000 seats.

The name comes from the local copper mine establishment. With fellow copper mining team Cobreloa they play the "Clásico del Cobre" (Copper Derby).

National honors

* Copa Chile: 1987
* champions: 1983, 1998

Performance in conmebol competitions

*Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance::Best: First Round in 1986

Club Facts

* Years in : 18 (1984-1992, 1994, 1999, 2002-)
* Years in : 11 (1980-1983, 1993, 1995-1998, 2001-2002)
* Appearances in Copa Libertadores: 1 (1986)

* Largest Margin of Victory:
** In matches: 8-1 (vs. Osorno)

Notable players

*flagicon|Chile Rodrigo Barra
*flagicon|Chile Ronald Fuentes
*flagicon|Chile Iván Zamorano

Current squad

Football squad player|no=8|nat=Chile|name=Patricio Lira|pos=MF (Captain)

External links

* [http://www.cdcobresal.cl/ Official Page - Spanish]
* [http://www.cobresal.cl/ Unofficial Page - Spanish]