C.D. Guastatoya

C.D. Guastatoya
Full name	Club Deportivo Guastatoya
Nickname(s)	Los Pechos Amarillo (The Yellow Chests); Auriverdes (Golden Greens)
Founded	1990; 34 years ago
Ground	Estadio David Cordón Hichos
Capacity	3,100
Chairman	Edwin Rodriguez
Manager	Dwight Pezzarossi
League	Liga Nacional
Clausura 2024	10th

Club Deportivo Guastatoya is a Guatemalan professional football club based in Guastatoya, El Progreso Department. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football.

History

The team had its origins under the name of Guastatoya Futbol Club, which was founded in 1990, however, the club was refounded as C.D. Guastatoya in 2005 in the city of Guastatoya in the Department of El Progreso. They have been in the Guatemalan First Division and in the amateur leagues of the country, that until in the 2013–14 season they managed to ascend to the Liga Nacional for the first time in its history, despite not being the champion of the Guatemalan First Division. They have a rivalry with local club Sanarate and Antigua.

Stadium

They play at the Estadio David Cordón Hichos, which holds a capacity of 3,100.

Honours

Liga Nacional de Guatemala and predecessors
- Champions (3): Clausura 2018, Apertura 2018, Apertura 2020
Campeón de Campeones
- Champions (1): 2019

Performance in international competitions

CONCACAF Champions League

2019 - Round of 16

CONCACAF League

2019 - Round of 16

CONCACAF League

2021 - Semifinals

CONCACAF Champions League

2022 - Round of 16

Current squad

As of August 11, 2024: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRC	Adrián de Lemos (captain)
2	DF	MEX	Omar Domínguez
3	DF	GUA	Walter García
4	DF	GUA	Brayan Morales
5	MF	GUA	Samuel Garrido
6	FW	GUA	Jonathan Estrada
8	MF	GUA	Bryan Tumax
9	FW	PAR	Roque Caballero
10	MF	ARG	Gervasio Núñez
11	DF	GUA	Dilan Palencia
13	GK	GUA	Junior Figueroa
14	MF	SLV	Jaime Alas
16	DF	GUA	Rubén Morales


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	FW	GUA	Robin Betancourth
20	FW	GUA	Jehú Fajardo
21	MF	GUA	Uzías Hernández
22	MF	GUA	Jonathan Garcia
23	DF	GUA	Víctor Armas
26	DF	GUA	Juan Carlos Escobar
27	FW	GUA	Nelso García
28	MF	GUA	Josué Trujillo
29	FW	GUA	José González
35	MF	GUA	Edy Palencia
70	FW	MEX	Isaac Acuña
77	MF	GUA	Denilson Sánchez
99	GK	GUA	Jordy Cifuentes

Managerial history

Guastatoya has had 11 permanent managers since it first appointed Uruguayan Ariel Sena coach in 2010. The longest serving manager was Ariel Sena, who managed Guastatoya for five years from 2010 to December 2015. Ariel Sena won the club's first title, winning the Segunda División title in 2011, while Amarini Villatoro won the club's first Liga Nacional title in Apertura 2018 and their second Liga Nacional title in Clausura 2018. They then won their third Apertura title under Willy Coito Olivera in February 2021.