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C.S.D. Zacapa
Guatemalan football club From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Club Social y Deportivo Zacapa was a Guatemalan professional football club from Zacapa. They were nicknamed "Los Gallos" (The Roosters). They competed in the Liga Nacional, the first tier of Guatemalan football. The team played its home games at the Estadio David Ordoñez Bardales, the local stadium.
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History
The club was founded on November 14, 1951 as Municipal of Zacapa by founder David Alfonso Ordoñez Bardales. The team won its promotion to the National League in 1959, it also participated in the 1960 Guatemala Cup. The club has had ups and downs during its career in the League, since it had several relegations to the first division on 5 occasions. They also managed to reach the Cup Tournament final in 2009 but lost it to Comunicaciones by an overall score of 5–1.
Their colors consists of red and yellow stripes paired with black shorts and main mascot is inspired of a rooster.
Their rivals are Cobán Imperial, which is known as the Clásico del Norte.
Due to financial difficulties and poor results in games Zacapa withdrew from the League on January 5th 2025.
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Stadium
The official venue of the club is the Estadio David Ordoñez Bardales, named after their founder, that is located in the city of Zacapa in eastern Guatemala. It is known as El Gallinero by the nickname given to the club. It has a capacity to accommodate 8,100 spectators.
Honours
Domestic honours
Leagues
- Primera División de Ascenso
- Champions (1): Clausura 2023
- Semifinales Liga Nacional Apertura 2023-2024
- Champions (1): Clausura 2023
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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External links
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