Juventud Retalteca
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Full name | Club Social y Deportivo Juventud Realteca |
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Nickname(s) | El Equipo del pueblo Algodoneros |
Founded | 1951 |
Dissolved | 2012 |
Ground | Estadio Dr. Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre, Retalhuleu, Guatemala |
Capacity | 8,000 |
Manager | Rubén Alonso |
League | Liga Nacional de Guatemala |
Clausura 2010 | 5th (playoffs) Promoted |
Website | https://web.archive.org/web/20100104104217/http://asojuventudretalteca.com/ |
Club Social y Deportivo Juventud Retalteca was a Guatemalan professional football club based in Retalhuleu is in south-west Guatemala who competed in the Liga Nacional, the nation's top footballing division.
History
[edit]Nicknamed Los Algodoneros (the Cotton pickers), the club was founded on 6 May 1951 by José Maria Olivar and Guillermo Gordillo. The club won promotion to Liga Mayor in 2009 [1] after spending years in the Primera División de Ascenso and defeated national champions C.D. Jalapa 5–0 in the season's opener on August 1, 2009.
In February 2012, a car accident in which midfielder Daniel Linares died left the team in shock.[2]
They were dissolved in 2012 after surmountable financial problems.[3]
Stadium
[edit]They play their home games at the Estadio Dr. Óscar Monterroso Izaguirre.
Honours
[edit]- 1980, 1985
Coaches
[edit]- Gregorio Bundio
- Manuel de Jesús Castañeda
- Daniel Casas
- Carlos García Cantarero (2010)
- Manuel Castañeda (2011–)
- Mauro Oliveira
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Juventud Retalteca asciende a la Liga Mayor Archived 2010-04-08 at the Wayback Machine – La Red Deportiva (in Spanish)
- ^ Futbolista de Juventud Retalteca perece en accidente – Prensa Libre (in Spanish)
- ^ Desaparece Juventud Retalteca – Guatefutbol (in Spanish)