Cobán Imperial

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

Cobán Imperial
Full nameCSD Cobán Imperial
Nickname(s)Príncipes Azules (Blue Princes)
Founded1924
GroundEstadio Verapaz,
Cobán, Guatemala
Capacity15,000
ChairmanIrasema Meléndez
ManagerSebastián Bini
LeagueLiga Nacional
2021 Apertura10th
WebsiteClub website

It's one of the traditional clubs of Guatemala, the club became league champions for the first time in 2004, when they defeated Municipal in the Clausura tournament final.[1] The club was relegated from Liga Mayor after losing a play-off to Zacapa and spent 2007 until 2014 in the Primera División Group "A" or "B". Following a win over Mictlán in May 2015, Coban was promoted to the Liga Mayor where they currently play.[2]

Honours

Leagues

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  GUA Elías Vásquez
8 MF  GUA Christian Albizures
12 MF  GUA Eddy Guzmán
13 MF  GUA Alejandro Galindo
14 MF  GUA Andy Ruiz
16 FW  GUA Franzué Rivas
17 DF  GUA Ángel Cabrera
19 FW  GUA Robin Betancourth
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  GUA Byron Leal
22 FW  ARG Angel Díaz
27 GK  GUA Luis Ruíz
31 MF  GUA César Calderón
38 FW  BRA Janderson (captain)
44 DF  GUA Jefrey Payeras
51 MF  GUA Carlos Flores
91 FW  GUA Alexis Matta
92 DF  GUA Kevín Ávíla
98 GK  GUA Abner Ubeda

Coaching staff
Position Staff
Manager Sebastián Bini
Assistant Manager Matías Tatangelo
Assistant Manager Pablo Rodriguez
Kinesiologist Alejandro Aldana
Utility Alex Grijalva & Cesar Caal

List of Coaches

References
  1. Guatemala 2003/04 - RSSSF
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2015-12-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - RSSSF


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