Club Xelajú MC

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Club Xelajú MC
Full name Club Social y Deportivo
Xelajú Mario Camposeco
Nickname(s) Los Superchivos, Altenses, Xela
Founded 1928
Ground Estadio Mario Camposeco,
Quetzaltenango,Guatemala
Capacity 11,000
Chairman guatemalteco Francisco Santos
Manager guatemalteco Gabriel Castillo
League Liga Nacional de Guatemala
2006 Clausura 4th place
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Club Social y Deportivo Xelajú Mario Camposeco, commonly known as Xelajú MC or just Xela is a Guatemalan football club, one of the most successful in the country's history. The team is located in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.

The club was founded in 1928 as Germania; the name would be changed to Adix before the team finally settled on Xelajú M.C. in 1957.

The team have been Guatemalan champions three times, first in 1961/62, again in 1980, and a third time in the 1995/96 season. Xelajú have won the Copa Centenario once, in 1972/73.

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