Cobán Imperial

Full name

CSD Cobán Imperial

Nickname(s)

Príncipes Azules (Blue Princes)

Founded

1924

Ground

Estadio José Ángel Rossi,
Cobán, Guatemala

Capacity

15,000

Chairman

Carlos Chavarría

Manager

Rafael Diaz

League

Primera División de Ascenso

2010 Clausura
Grupo B

4th

Home colours

Away colours

Club Social y Deportivo Cobán Imperial, nicknamed Los Príncipes Azules ("The Blue Princes"), is a Guatemalan football club based in Cobán, Alta Verapaz. They play their home games in the Estadio Verapaz.

It's one of the traditional clubs of Guatemala, the club became league champions for the first time in 2004, when they defeated CSD Municipal in the Clausura tournament final.^[1] The club was relegated from Liga Mayor after losing a playoff to Zacapa and has since been playing in the Primera División Group "A" or "B".

Current squad

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

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Denis Chen
		MF	César Alegría
		FW	Florencio Martínez
			Hugo Paz
			Fredy Ventura
			Edson de León
			Mario Estrada
		GK	Juan José Molina
			Oscar Canchan
			Luis César de León
			Igor de Souza Pereira
			Luis Alberto Flores
			Ricardo Aparecido de Paula
			Jose Ilton Verissimo dos Santos

No.		Position	Player
			Harlin Figueroa
			Ludwin Flores
			Juan José Valenzuela
			Marvin de Paz
			Sergio Maltez
			Denis Rosales
			Alex Ellington
			Anibal Morales
			Edi Guerra
			William Escobedo
			Gilmar Pérez
			Elmer Padilla
			Elton Brown
			Fabian Muñoz

Former players

Luís César Condomi
José Baudilio Milián
Héctor Julián Trujillo
Alejandro Sequeira (1997–99)
Mario Acevedo (1997–98)
Leonel Corleto (1997–07)
Juan de Leon (2001–04)
Ricardo Gregg
José Emilio Mitrovich
Julio Rubén Paredes
Luis Swisher (2001–04)
Javier Martinez (1996–98)
Raúl Washington Benítez

List Of Coaches

Rubén Amorín (1979)
Julio César Cortés (1997–98)
Héctor Trujillo (2000–01)
Luís López Meneses (2001)
Julio César Gonzáles (2003)
Julio César Antúnez (2007–08)
Carlos de Toro (2010)
Garabet Avedissian (2010-2011)

External links

Official Site (Spanish)

References

↑ Guatemala 2003/04 - RSSSF