Chinandega FC

Chinandega FC

Full name	Chinandega Futbol Clube
Nickname(s)	Franja Roja
Founded	1975
Ground	Estadio Efraín Tijerino Mazariego, Chinandega, Nicaragua
Chairman	Hortensia Morán [1]
Manager	Wilson Gil Yuste
League	Primera División, Nicaragua
2015 Apertura	6th
Home colours Away colours

Chinandega Futbol Clube is a Nicaraguan football team who play in the Nicaraguan Premier Division.

They play their home games at the Estadio Efraín Tijerino in Chinandega. They have been playing in the top tier since winning promotion in summer 2011.

Current squad

No.	Position	Player	Nation
1	Goalkeeper	Cañate, BryanBryan Cañate	Colombia
6	Defender	Izaguirre, CristianCristian Izaguirre	Honduras
8	Forward	Bonilla, LestherLesther Bonilla	Nicaragua
10	Midfielder	Alvarado, AriacnyAriacny Alvarado	Nicaragua
11	Midfielder	Romo, JaimeJaime Romo	Mexico
12	Defender	Cárdenas, MarceloMarcelo Cárdenas	Nicaragua
13	Defender	Cabrera, ErwinErwin Cabrera	Colombia
15	Forward	Gutiérrez, JosuéJosué Gutiérrez	Nicaragua
17	Midfielder	Estrada, DennisDennis Estrada	Nicaragua
21	Midfielder	Espinoza, LestherLesther Espinoza	Nicaragua
29	Defender	Laín, RenánRenán Laín	Honduras
—	Goalkeeper	Méndez, ErlinErlin Méndez	Nicaragua
—	Goalkeeper	Baca, MarcosMarcos Baca	Nicaragua
—	Defender	Gutiérrez, HernaldoHernaldo Gutiérrez	Nicaragua
—	Defender	Gómez, OlverOlver Gómez	Nicaragua
—	Defender	Mendonza, SilvioSilvio Mendonza	Nicaragua
—	Defender	Martin, EustaceEustace Martin	Nicaragua
—	Midfielder	Molina, JoséJosé Molina	Nicaragua
—	Midfielder	Norales, VictorVictor Norales	Honduras
—	Forward	Alcázar, ErickErick Alcázar	Colombia

Squad Changes Apertura 2015

In:

• Erick Alcázar – Transferred from Deportivo Walter Ferretti

Out:

• Juan David Congo – Transferred to UNAN Managua
• Bladimir Jiménez – Transferred to ART Municipal Jalapa
• Norman Solón – Transferred to ART Municipal Jalapa

Notable players

Roberto Chanampe Andrés Giraldo Cristian Rodríguez Jorge Balladares Jaime Crisanti Samuel Padilla

Carlos Alonso (1996-1998) Ledys Alvarado (2008–) Ivan Méndez Hamilton West (2008–2009) Eliud Zeledón (2009) Jon La Berg (2012–13)

List of Managers

Salvador Dubois Leiva (2008–09) Reyna Espinoza Morán (2010-2011) Vidal Alonso (2011-Dec 2011) Luis Olivares (Jan 2012-Feb 2012) Reyna Espinoza Morán (Feb 2012-May 2012)

Adolfo Alejandro Cajina (June 2012-Feb 2013) Vidal Alonso (Feb 2013-August 2013)[2] Reyna Espinoza Morán (Aug 2013) Wilson Gil Yuste (Aug 2013-Jan 2014) Reyna Espinoza Morán (Feb 2014-)

References

1. La dama del fútbol - Nuevo Diario (Spanish)
2. Vidal Alonso se aparta del Chinandega-FC - Hoy (Spanish)

External links