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CSD Comunicaciones is a Guatemalan football club located in Guatemala City. The club is currently playing in the highest Guatemalan league, Liga Nacional. The club currently plays at Estadio Mateo Flores. It is one of the most successful clubs in Guatemala, the other being its arch-rival, CSD Municipal. It is the only Guatemalan team who has played against Real Madrid (with Gento, Ferenc Puskás, Alfredo Di Stéfano), Santos FC (with Pelé), and Boca Juniors (with Diego Armando Maradona).
The Club has currently undergone structural and legal changes to enhance its operations and financial flexibility. An organization named "El Protectorado del Club Comunicaciones" represented by 5 of Raul Garcia-Granados' (founder and long time president of the club) grandchildren will be responsible for caring after the Club's image and performance. Their main attributes are electing the team's manager and structuring the Club's financial operation. The five members of the "Protectorado" are:
- President: Roberto Arzú Garcia-Granados
- Director 1: Jorge Raul Garcia-Granados
- Director 2: Enrique Godoy Garcia-Granados
- Director 3: Giancarlo Vestrini Garcia-Granados
- Director 4: Alejandro Arzú Garcia-Granados
[edit] Squads
[edit] First team
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Position |
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GK |
Ricardo Jerez Jr. |
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MF |
Allan Secaida |
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DF |
Erwin Morales |
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FW |
Jairo Arreola |
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GK |
Cristian Álvarez |
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MF |
Jonathan Marquez |
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MF |
Edgar Cotto |
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FW |
Abner Trigueros |
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MF |
Milton Hernández |
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DF |
Erwin Morales |
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MF |
Juan Prado |
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MF |
Marco Tulio Cianni |
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DF |
Edson Arriola |
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FW |
Rolando Fonseca |
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FW |
Adrian Apellaniz |
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[edit] Notable players
Former
Omar Larrosa, midfielder, 1971-1972- Diego Latorre, forward 2003-2005
- Oscar "El Conejo" Sanchez, forward
Milton Núñez, forward, 2005-2006- Carlos Pavón, forward, 2005-2006
- Nicolás Suazo, forward, 1997-2000
- Edgar Estrada, goalkepeer, 1996-2003
- Mario Rodríguez, forward, 2002-2004
- Claudio Rojas, forward, 1999-2004
- Edgar Valencia, forward, 1997-2001
- Edwin Westphal, forward, 1996-2001
- Rolando Fonseca, forward
- Floyd Guthrie, midfielder
- Ronald González, defender
- Mauricio Solís, midfielder
- Jewisson Bennett, midfielder
- Jhonny Cubero, forward
- Julio Rodas, forward, 1996-2004
- Nelson Cáceres, defender, 1996-2000
- Erick Miranda, defender, 1996-2004
- Ivan León, defender
- Jorge Rodas, midfielder
- Juan Manuel Funes, midfielder
- Allan Wellmann, midfielder
- Eduardo Acevedo, defender
Marcelo Saraiba,
Abdul Thompson Conteh, forward, 1999-2000- Engelver Herrera, defender, 1995-1999
- Martín Machón, midfielder, 1997-1999 2002-2005
[edit] Honours
- League titles: 21
- 1956, 1957-58, 1959-60, 1968-69, 1970-71, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1979-80, 1981, 1982, 1985-86, 1990-91, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00 Apertura, 2000-01 Clausura, 2002-03 Apertura, 2002-03 Clausura
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- 1991 - 2nd place
- Copa de Gigantes de CONCACAF: RUNNER UP1
[edit] External links
Roberto Arzú
