Cobán Imperial

Cobán Imperial
Cobán Imperial
Coban Imperial-logo.png
Full name CSD Cobán Imperial
Nickname(s) Príncipes Azules (Blue Princes)
Founded 1924
Ground Estadio José Ángel Rossi,
Cobán, Guatemala
(Capacity: 15,000)
Chairman Flag of Guatemala.svg Carlos Chavarría
Manager Flag of Guatemala.svg Rafael Diaz
League Primera División de Ascenso
2010 Clausura
Grupo B
4th
Home colours
Away colours

Club Social y Deportivo Cobán Imperial, nicknamed Los Príncipes Azules ("The Blue Princes"), is a Guatemalan football club based in Cobán, Alta Verapaz. They play their home games in the Estadio Verapaz.

It's one of the traditional clubs of Guatemala, the club became league champions for the first time in 2004, when they defeated CSD Municipal in the Clausura tournament final[1]. The club was relegated from Liga Mayor after losing a playoff to Zacapa and has since been playing in the Primera División Group "A" or "B".

Contents

Current squad

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
Guatemala DF Denis Chen
Guatemala MF César Alegría
Guatemala FW Florencio Martínez
Guatemala Hugo Paz
Guatemala Fredy Ventura
Guatemala Edson de León
Guatemala Mario Estrada
Guatemala GK Juan José Molina
Guatemala Oscar Canchan
Guatemala Luis César de León
Brazil Igor de Souza Pereira
Guatemala Luis Alberto Flores
Brazil Ricardo Aparecido de Paula
Brazil Jose Ilton Verissimo dos Santos
No. Position Player
Guatemala Harlin Figueroa
Guatemala Ludwin Flores
Guatemala Juan José Valenzuela
Guatemala Marvin de Paz
Guatemala Sergio Maltez
Guatemala Denis Rosales
Guatemala Alex Ellington
Guatemala Anibal Morales
Guatemala Edi Guerra
Guatemala William Escobedo
Guatemala Gilmar Pérez
Guatemala Elmer Padilla
Guatemala Elton Brown
Chile Fabian Muñoz

Former players

  • Argentina Luís César Condomi
  • Argentina José Baudilio Milián
  • Argentina Héctor Julián Trujillo
  • Costa Rica Alejandro Sequeira (1997–99)
  • Guatemala Mario Acevedo (1997–98)
  • Guatemala Leonel Corleto (1997–07)
  • Guatemala Juan de Leon (2001–04)
  • Guatemala Ricardo Gregg
  • Guatemala José Emilio Mitrovich
  • Guatemala Julio Rubén Paredes
  • Guatemala Luis Swisher (2001–04)
  • Honduras Javier Martinez (1996–98)
  • Uruguay Raúl Washington Benítez

List Of Coaches

  • Uruguay Rubén Amorín (1979)
  • Uruguay Julio César Cortés (1997–98)
  • Guatemala Héctor Trujillo (2000–01)
  • Guatemala Luís López Meneses (2001)
  • Uruguay Julio César Gonzáles (2003)
  • Guatemala Julio César Antúnez (2007–08)

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