Atlético Chiriquí

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Club Atlético Chiriquí is a Panamanian football team playing in Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It is based in David, Chiriquí and was founded on June 18, 2002 by Luis Denis Arce. Their home stadium is Estadio San Cristóbal.

Atlético Chiriquí
Full nameClub Atlético Chiriquí
Nickname(s)Los purasangre
Los tigres del norte
Lobos
FoundedJune 18, 2002
GroundEstadio San Cristóbal
David, Panama
Capacity3,000
ChairmanColombia César Valoyes
ManagerColombia Dayron Pérez
LeagueLiga Panameña de Fútbol
2022(C)6th

History edit

Atlético Chiriquí was founded by Luis Denis Arce on 18 June 2002[1] after the disappearance of Chiriquí F.C. in season 2001.

In 2004 the team gained promotion from the Liga Nacional de Ascenso to the Liga Panameña de Fútbol after beating Sabanitas 3–2 in the first match and 5–2 on the last match.

Opening season Apertura 2009 I came to semi-finals for the first time losing to San Francisco on aggregate 2 to 3, in Apertura 2009 II again came close to losing against Tauro semi-finals with an aggregate score of 4 to 7.

They bounced back from the Second Division in summer 2014 after being relegated a year earlier.[2] They beat SUNTRACS 1–0 in the championship decider[3] They earned their place in the final by winning the 2013 Apertura after beating Atlético Nacional 4–2 on aggregate.[4]

 
Atlético Chiriquí's alternative crest

Rivalries edit

Their biggest rivals are Atlético Veragüense, the matches between them are known as the clasico interiorano (The Interior derby).[5]

Stadium edit

Atlético Chiriquí plays their home matches in Estadio San Cristóbal. The stadium is named after the saint and neighborhood San Cristóbal.

Honours edit

 

Season to season edit

Season Division Place
2002 2A 7th
2003 2A 6th
2004 2A 1st
2005 1D 7th
2005 1D 6th
2006 1D 9th
2006 1D 9th
2007 1D 6th
2007 1D 5th
2008 1D 8th
2008 1D 8th
2009 I 1D 2nd
2009 II 1D 2nd
2010 II 1D 1st

Year-by-year results edit

Liga Panameña de Fútbol edit

Season Position League Record Playoffs Top Scorer Notes
P W T L F A +/- Pts Player G
2005 7/10 18 5 6 7 15 24 −9 21 debut
2005 6/10 16 4 5 7 20 25 −5 17 Could not qualify
2006 9/10 18 4 6 8 18 29 −11 18 Could not qualify
2006 9/10 18 2 4 12 14 30 −16 10 Could not qualify
2007 (A) 6/10 18 7 4 7 24 13 +11 25 Could not qualify   José Dario Julio 7
2007 (C) 5/10 18 6 8 4 21 20 −1 26 Could not qualify   Catalino Smith 5
2008 (A) 8/10 13 4 3 6 14 22 −8 15 Could not qualify   Catalino Smith 3
2008 (C) 8/10 18 5 4 9 19 42 −23 19 Could not qualify   Eybir Bonaga 6
2009 (A)I 2/10 20 10 6 2 35 19 +16 33 Semi-Finals   Auriel Gallardo 10 Fell against San Francisco F.C. on aggregate 2–3
2009 (A)II 2/10 20 11 2 5 36 26 +10 35 Semi-Finals   Oscar Vargas,   Gabriel Ávila 6 Fell against Tauro F.C. on aggregate 7–4
2010 (C) 1/10 20 10 3 5 28 21 +7 33 Semi-Finals   Auriel Gallardo 7 Fell against San Francisco F.C. on aggregate 3–2
2010 (A) 8/10 18 4 7 7 22 29 -7 19 Could not qualify   Gabriel de Los Rios 8
2011 (C) 7/10 18 6 6 6 19 20 -1 24 Could not qualify   Julian Martinez 4
2011 (A) 10/10 18 2 5 11 12 26 -14 11 Could not qualify   Gabriel Rios 8
2012 (C) 7/10 18 4 8 6 14 17 -3 20 Could not qualify
2012 (A) 10/10 18 2 9 7 14 23 -9 15 Could not qualify   Álvaro Hurtado 2
2013 (C) 9/10 18 2 9 7 18 24 -6 15 Could not qualify   Jose Ortega 4 Relegation to Liga Ascenso
2014 (A) 9/10 18 4 7 7 16 21 -5 19 Could not qualify   Miguel Saavedra 7 Promotion to LPF
2015 (C) 10/10 18 4 5 9 14 25 -11 17 Could not qualify   Miguel Saavedra 5
2015 (A) 10/10 18 2 8 8 17 31 -14 14 Could not qualify   José Gómez 4
2016 (C) 5/10 18 7 5 6 19 17 +2 26 Could not qualify   Gabriel Ávila 4 Relegation to Liga Ascenso
2019 (A) 9/10 18 5 4 9 17 29 -12 19 Could not qualify   Miguel Saavedra 6 Promotion to LPF'
2020(A) 10/10 8 0 1 7 2 13 -11 1 Could not qualify   Edgar Aparicio 1 Season suspended due to COVID-19
2020 (C) 9/10 9 0 5 4 6 11 -5 5 Could not qualify   Yeison Ortega 1 Season resumed
New Format
2021 (A) 12/12 (6th West Conf.) 25 5 8 12 29 38 -9 23 Could not qualify   Luis Pereira 4
2021 (C) 11/12 (5th West Conf.) 16 3 6 7 12 17 -5 15 Could not qualify   Isaias Soto 4
2022 (A) 3/12 (1st West Conf.) 16 8 4 4 21 20 +1 28 Semi-Finals   Edgar Aparicio 7 Fell against Alianza F.C. on aggregate 1-2
2022 (C) 12/12 (6th West Conf.) 16 1 8 7 7 25 -18 11 Could not qualify   Jonathan Nisbeth 2

Players edit

Current squad edit

  • As of Apertura 2023

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   PAN Jose Cubilla
25 GK   PAN Edward Chacón
2 DF   PAN Modesto Justiniani
3 DF   PAN Porfirio Avila
4 DF   PAN Amilcar Quiroz
6 DF   PAN Roberto Meneses
19 DF   PAN Jose Ortega
21 DF   COL Andrés Palmezano
27 DF   PAN Breysi García
30 DF   PAN Yeison Ortega
38 DF   PAN Daniel Hoyos
53 DF   PAN Alan Miranda
7 MF   PAN Isaac Alvarado
8 MF   PAN Dario Wright
10 MF   PAN Isaias Soto
13 MF   PAN Chamell Asprilla
16 MF   COL Freyn Figueroa
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   PAN Raymond Barnes
24 MF   PAN Jonathan Nisbeth
32 MF   PER Ricardo Miranda
38 MF   PAN Luis Cueto
44 MF   PAN Zabdiel Vega
45 FW   PAN Jhostin Armuelles
48 MF   PAN Alan Miranda
56 MF   PAN Juan Caparroso
70 MF   COL Jean Becerra
80 FW   PAN Rigoberto Aparicio
9 FW   PAN Miguel Saavedra
11 FW   PAN Arnold Villarreal
20 FW   PAN Juvan De la Espada
37 FW   PAN Arturo Aizpu
99 FW   PAN Aaron Lowis
15 MF   COL Juan Ramirez
MF   COL Cristian Sanchez

Player of the year edit

Year Winner
2007 (A)   José Dario Julio
2007 (C)   Catalino Smith
2008 (A)   Eybir Bonaga
2008 (C)   Auriel Gallardo
2009 I(A)   Martín Gómez
2009 II(A)   Gabriel Ávila
2010 II(C)   Oscar Vargas

Notable players edit

Historical list of coaches edit

Sponsors edit

Companies that Atlético Chiriquí currently has sponsorship deals with include:

References edit

External links edit