Full name | Club Deportivo Futbolistas Asociados Santanecos |
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Nickname(s) | Tigres Tigrillos |
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Founded | February 16, 1947 | |||
Ground | Estadio Oscar Quiteño, Santa Ana, El Salvador (Capacity: 15,000) |
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Owner | Movimiento Cívico Santaneco | |||
Chairman | David Linares | |||
Manager | Ricardo Mena Laguán | |||
League | Primera División | |||
Clausura 2011 | Primera Division, 2nd | |||
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Club Deportivo Futbolistas Asociados Santanecos, commonly known as C.D. FAS or simply FAS (pronounced "fas"), is a Salvadoran professional football club based in Santa Ana. They are rivals with Club Deportivo Águila. FAS currently play in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional, their home ground being the Estadio Oscar Quiteño. Their mascot is the Tiger.
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After many years dominated by clubs from San Salvador, The municipal mayor of Santa Ana district Manuel Tomás Monedero wanted a team to represent A team from Santa Ana who would put an end to the dominance of The San Salvador Clubs. With the help of the Santa Ana Mayor Waldo Rey gathered all the clubs in Santa Ana (these Included Unión, Colegio Salesiano San José, Cosmos, RAL, Colón, Santa Lucía and Los 44) and togther they decided to join forces to create a single club. The club was born on 16 February 1947. It was named Futbolistas Asociados Santanecos or FAS for short and Samuel Zaldaña Galdámez was named the club first president. The club colours were going to be Yellow and black, However Manuel Monedero went with the more traditional colours of red and blue.
The club played their first game in their history on the 26th of March, 1947 against the previous year champion Libertad F.C. at the Finca Modelo (which would be their home stadium for many years). The club lost 4-1, They went on the play several games with victories over Alcranes (2-1, 6-1) and defeated the first international team Municipal of Guatemala (3-2). The club founding players were Juan Moreno and Óscar González, Goalkeeper; Tomás Morán, Jorge Brito and Guillermo Herrera, defenders; Manuel Padilla, Lino Medina, Moisés Jovel, Antonio Pérez and Eliseo Ramos, midfielders; Víctor Castro, Tomás Angulo, Antonio Mancía, Antonio Azucena and Mario González, strikers while they were coached by Armando Chacón.
Since they were formed in 1947, FAS has won 17 national titles and has finished second 14 times.
C.D. FAS plays its home games at Estadio Oscar Quiteño in Santa Ana. They have played there since it was opened in 1963. The stadium is named after Oscar Quiteno, a goalkeeper of FAS who died after an accident on the soccer pitch. Previously they played at the Finca Modelo in Santa Ana between 1947 to 1962.
As of February 11, 2011:
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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10 – Mágico González, forward, 1977–82; 1991–99
No. | Player | period | Goals |
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1 | David Arnoldo Cabrera | 1966–86 | 240 |
2 | Williams Reyes | 2000–05, 2009- | 118 |
3 | Alejandro de la Cruz Bentos | 2001–08, 2009- | 97 |
4 | Jorge "Mágico" González | 1977–82, 1991–99 | 73 |
5 | Roberto Cassadei | 1975–80 | 71 |
6 | Carlos Eduardo "Monito" Pineda Moreno | 1947–61 | 67 |
7 | Ricardo "Chilenito" Valencia † | 1949–59 | 62 |
8 | Guillermo Rivera | 1988–98 | 58 |
9 | Odir Jaques | 1967–70 | 49 |
10 | Elmer Acevedo | 1966–70 | 47 |
Note: Players in bold text are still active with Club Deportivo FAS.
Head Coach | Willian Renderos Iraheta | ||
Assistant Coach | William Osorio | ||
Physical | Diego Barreto | ||
Sport Directive | Ricardo Mena Laguán | ||
physiotherapist | Lic. Yasmin del Carmen Navarro | ||
Medical trainer | Dr. Herber Milton Ramírez | Dr. Oscar René Antonio | Dr. Mario Ernesto Cabrera |
Goalkeeping Coach | Adolfo Menéndez |
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1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
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1990s
2000s to 2010
2010s to date
Others
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Preceded by Clausura 2009 |
Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 2009 (Seventeenth title) |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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