Deportivo Carcha
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Wikipedia - Deportivo Carchá
Club Social y Deportivo Carchá, is a Guatemalan football club based in San Pedro Carchá, Alta Verapaz Department. They play their home games in the Estadio Juan Ramon Ponce Guay.
History
The club was founded in 1962 and won promotion to the Liga Mayor B in 1974, entering the competition as Deportivo Carchá Jimmy Álvarez, named after their first manager. In 1992 they joined the Guatemalan second division and they finished champions in the 1997/1998 season to make their debut at the highest level of Guatemalan football, playing in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala in 1998/1999. They were relegated again after the 2000/2001 season and even went down further to the third tier of Guatemalan football.
Most recently they have again been playing in the Primera División Group "A" or "B". They are nicknamed Los Hombres Peces (the Fisherman).
Deportivo Carcha har vundet den guatemalanske pokalturnering, Copa de Guatemala, to gange, i 2007 og 2010. Klubbens bedste placering i ligaen er en andenplads, som de opnåede i 2010-turneringen Apertura.
Klubbens hjemmebanetrøjer er hvide med grønne striber, og udebanetrøjerne er grønne med hvide striber. Klubbens logo er en cirkel med et fodboldstadion i midten og en grøn ring rundt om med klubbens navn skrevet med hvide bogstaver.
Nogle af klubbens mest kendte spillere er:
* Juan Manuel Funes
* Guillermo Ramírez
* Mynor López
* Marco Ciani
* Sergio Morales