C.D. Guastatoya

C.D. Guastatoya
Full name	Club Deportivo Guastatoya
Nickname(s)	Los Pecho Amarillo; Auriverdes
Founded	1990; 34 years ago
Ground	Estadio David Cordón Hichos
Capacity	3,100
Chairman	Edwin Rodriguez
Manager	Roberto Montoya
League	Liga Nacional
Apertura 2023	6th (Runners-Up)

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

History[edit]

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 Sanarate.

Stadium[edit]

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

Honours[edit]

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

Performance in international competitions[edit]

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[edit]

As of January 20, 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
2	DF	MEX	Omar Domínguez
3	DF	GUA	Walter García
4	DF	GUA	Brayan Morales
5	MF	GUA	José Mario Rosales
6	FW	GUA	Jonathan Estrada
7	MF	MEX	José Almanza
8	MF	GUA	Anderson Molina
9	FW	MEX	Óscar Villa
10	MF	GUA	Andy Ruiz
11	DF	GUA	Dilan Palencia
12	MF	GUA	Fredy Orellana
13	GK	GUA	Junior Figueroa


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	DF	GUA	Eduardo Soto
16	DF	GUA	Rubén Morales
18	FW	COL	Anuar Peláez
19	FW	GUA	Robin Betancourth
20	FW	GUA	Jehú Fajardo
21	MF	GUA	Uzías Hernández
22	DF	GUA	Wilson Pineda (captain)
23	DF	GUA	Víctor Armas
26	MF	GUA	Darín Medrano
27	FW	GUA	Nelso García (on loan from Comunicaciones)
28	MF	GUA	Josué Trujillo
29	FW	GUA	José González
77	MF	GUA	Denilson Sánchez
99	GK	GUA	Jordy Cifuentes

Managerial history[edit]

Guastatoya has had 9 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.