Deportes Iquique

Deportes Iquique

Full name	Club Deportes Iquique S.A.D.P.
Nickname(s)	Dragones Celestes (Light Blue Dragons)
Founded	May 21, 1978
Ground	Estadio Tierra de Campeones, Iquique (Capacity: 9,500)
Chairman	Césare Rossi
Manager	Fernando Vergara
League	Primera División de Chile
2010 Primera B	1st
Home colours Away colours

Club Deportes Iquique is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Iquique in the Tarapacá Región, in Chile. They currently play in the top level of the Chilean football league.

The club was founded on May 21, 1978. Between 2003 and 2010 the club was called Municipal Iquique. Their home games are played at the "Tierra de Campeones" stadium, which has a capacity of 9,500 seats.

Titles

• Copa Chile: 2

1980, 2010

• Primera B: 3

1979, 1997-C, 2010

• Tercera División: 1

2006

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

• Copa Sudamericana: 0

Best: Second Stage in 2011

2011: Second Stage

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Rodrigo Naranjo 2 DF Jorge Moraga 3 DF Rubén Taucare 4 DF Patricio Gutiérrez 5 DF Juan González 6 MF Sebastián Marchant 7 DF Michael Contreras 8 DF Rodrigo Pérez 9 MF Rodrigo Díaz 10 FW Álvaro Ramos 11 FW Lucas Ojeda 12 GK Andrés Parada 13 MF Fernando Martel (captain) 14 FW Misael Dávila 15 MF Michael Ríos 16 MF Rodrigo Gaete

No. Position Player 17 MF Mauricio Donoso 18 FW Rubén Darío Gigena 19 DF Marco Millape 20 MF Rodrigo Núñez 21 MF Arturo Sanhueza 22 DF Luis Fuentes 23 MF Víctor Hugo Sarabia 25 MF Sergio Argote 26 FW Cristian Bogado 27 DF Rodrigo Brito 28 MF Rodrigo Meléndez 29 MF Jonathan Rebolledo 30 GK Cristián Limenza -- DF Francisco Jimenez -- MF Héctor Vega

Notable players

Marcos Barrera Rubén Darío Gigena Carlos Alcides González Leonardo Mas Lucas Ojeda Carlos Rivas Godoy Marco Cornez Marcelo Corrales Nelson Cossio Fidel Dávila Mauricio Donoso Oscar Fabbiani Luis Fuentes Juan González Fernando Martel

Rodrigo Meléndez Marco Millape Rodrigo Núñez Rodrigo Pérez Edson Puch Álvaro Ramos Arturo Sanhueza Rubén Taucare Cristian Bogado Cristián Limenza Arturo Villasanti Juan José Oré José Velásquez Dan Kennedy Nelson Pedetti

See also

• Chilean football league system

External links

• Iquique en Futbolchileno.com (Spanish)
• Official Club Website (Spanish)
• Unofficial Club Website and forum (Spanish)