Deportivo Xinabajul

Deportivo Xinabajul
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Full name	Deportivo Xinabajul
Nickname(s)	El Equipo X (The X Team)
Founded	1980
Ground	Estadio Los Cuchumatanes,; Huehuetenango, Guatemala
Capacity	5,340
Chairman	Mauro Rodríguez
Manager	Silvio Fernández
League	Liga Nacional
Clausura 2022	Group A 1st (Runners-Up) Promoted

Deportivo Xinabajul is a Guatemalan professional football club based in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. They compete in the Liga Nacional, the top tier of Guatemalan football.

Founded in 1980, they competed in the Liga Nacional, the top division in the nation,^[when?] and played home matches at the Estadio Los Cuchumatanes.

History

In the of summer 2012, the club was disaffiliated and disbanded after not paying player salaries and going into heavy debt. Bad ownership and mismanagement led to the downfall of the club.^[2] A new club from the same city claiming to have no relation to Deportivo Xinabajul, was founded weeks later, they began play in division 3. Ever since then, the team has been playing in the Primera Divisón, the second tier of Guatemalan football.^[3]

The club returned to the Liga Nacional in June 2022 after winning their promotional playoff game against Marquense.

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
1	GK	GUA	Julio Ochoa
2	DF	GUA	Kenlly Velásquez
3	MF	GUA	Fernando Gómez
4	DF	GUA	Alexander Cifuentes
5	DF	URU	Federico Antúnez
6	MF	GUA	Brandon López
7	MF	GUA	Marvin Ceballos
8	DF	GUA	Kristian Guzmán (captain)
9	FW	GUA	Gerson Tinoco
10	MF	URU	Paolo Dantaz
11	FW	GUA	Andrés Quiñones


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	DF	GUA	Keyner Ramírez
14	MF	GUA	Rene Maltés
15	MF	ARG	Joaquín Petino
19	MF	GUA	Bryan Ordóñez
22	GK	MEX	Liborio Sánchez
23	DF	GUA	Carlos Alvarado
26	MF	GUA	Jonathan García
31	MF	GUA	Ronald Ardón
44	DF	GUA	Melfor Ramos
71	FW	GUA	José Longo
77	FW	GUA	Jairo Arreola
99	FW	COL	Jesús Zúñiga