Club Deportivo Águilas de la Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero is a Mexican football club that plays in the Tercera División de México. The club is based in Chilpancingo, Guerrero and was founded in 2015.[1]
Full name | Club Deportivo Águilas de la Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero | |||
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Nickname(s) | Las Águilas (The Eagles) | |||
Founded | 2015 | |||
Ground | Estadio de la UAGro, Chilpancingo, Guerrero | |||
Capacity | 2,000 | |||
Owner | UAGro | |||
Chairman | Javier Saldaña Almazán | |||
Manager | Bulmaro González | |||
League | Tercera División de México | |||
2020–21 | 2nd – Group VI (round of 16) | |||
History
The team was founded in 2015. In its first season, it finished as the best team in group 6, however, the club would only reach the round of 32, where it was eliminated by Tigrillos Dorados MRCI,[2] in its first season the team played under the name Vikingos de Chalco.[3] Before the start of the 2016–17 season the team achieved its own official club registration and was able to compete under its real name.[4]
In 2019 the team was relocated to Acapulco due to remodeling works in its original stadium,[5] a year later the team settled permanently in the city. In 2023 the team returned to Chilpancingo due to the effects of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, finally in February 2024 it returned to play in its original stadium.[6]
Stadium
Unidad Deportiva Acapulco (English:Acapulco Sports Complex) is a sports complex composed of a 13,000-seat soccer and track and field stadium and a baseball stadium which can seat thousands.[7]
Rivalry
Águilas UAGro has an important rivalry with the C.D. Avispones de Chilpancingo, team representative of the City of Chilpancingo, the match is known as the Clásico Guerrerense.[8]
Players
First-team squad
- As of 15 April 2021[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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18 | MF | MEX | Daniel Menera |
19 | FW | MEX | Josué Mejía |
20 | MF | MEX | Alexis Torres |
21 | FW | MEX | Diego Allende |
22 | FW | MEX | José Horta |
23 | DF | MEX | Carlos Fernández |
24 | MF | MEX | José Diego |
27 | GK | MEX | José Acevedo |
28 | MF | MEX | Adalid Murga |
31 | GK | MEX | Kevin Solís |
36 | MF | MEX | José Arciniega |
37 | FW | MEX | Josué López |
44 | MF | MEX | Adán Blancas |
49 | FW | MEX | Oliver Rojas |
50 | MF | MEX | Juan Campos |