Comerciantes Unidos
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| Full name | Club Social Deportivo y Cultural Comerciantes Unidos | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Las Águilas Azules de Cutervo (Cutervo's Blue Eagles) | ||
| Founded | September 19, 2002 | ||
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Estadio Juan Maldonado Gamarra, Cutervo, Cajamarca | ||
| Capacity | 8,000 | ||
| Chairman | Anibal Pedraza | ||
| Manager | Freddy García | ||
| League | Peruvian Primera Division | ||
| 2015 | Segunda División, 1st (promoted) | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Comerciantes Unidos is a Peruvian football club from Cutervo, Cajamarca. They play in the Peruvian Primera Division.
History
Comerciantes Unidos was founded as Los Comerciantes by Abdias Cieza Tapia, Juan Tarrillo Castro, and Jorge Salas Toro in 2001. That year they were promoted to their local district league. In 2002, they became an official club and changed their name to Club Social Deportivo y Cultural Comerciantes Unidos. In 2008, they reached the Copa Perú National Stage for the first time. In 2010, they were invited to participate in La Liga Superior de Cajamarca which groups the best teams from the Cajamarca Region and gives direct access to the Department Stage of the Copa Perú. that same year they reached the National Stage of the Copa Peru once more.[1] In 2013, they once more reached the Copa Perú National Stage and were invited to participate in the Peruvian Segunda División.[2]
Colours and badge
Comerciantes Unidos' colours are blue and yellow which can be seen on the club's home and away kits respectively.
The current badge was designed by José Requejo Díaz who is a club fan in 2010. The three stars represent the three times that Comerciantes has reached the National Stage of the Copa Peru.[1]
Stadium
Comerciantes Unidos plays their home matches at Estadio Juan Maldonado Gamarra which is currently being remodeled.
Current squad
- As of 14 March 2016.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
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| Head coach | Freddy García |
| Assistant coach | Héctor Schönhauser |
| Assistant coach | César Benítez |
| Goalkeeper coach | Martín Vesga |
Honours
National
- Winners (1): 2015
Regional
- Winners (1): 2008, 2010
- Runner-up (1): 2013
- Winners (1): 2010
- Winners (2): 2008, 2013
- Winners (2): 2008, 2013
External links
- Comerciantes Unidos - official site
- Comerciantes Unidos on Facebook
- Comerciantes Unidos on Twitter
References
- 1 2 "Historia" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ Romero, Kenny. "Luces, cámaras..." (in Spanish). Dechalaca.com. Retrieved 31 March 2014.