Deportivo Anzoátegui S.C. Explained

Clubname:Deportivo Anzoátegui
Fullname:Deportivo Anzoátegui Sport Club
Nickname:El Acorazado Oriental, Aurirojos, El Depor
Ground:Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Capacity:37,485
Chairman:Lisandro Altieri
Manager:José González
Dissolved:2019
Position:12th, aggregate table
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Deportivo Anzoátegui Sport Club was a professional football club based in Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui. Founded in 2002, the club earned its promotion to the Venezuelan 1st division in 2007. They won the Copa de Venezuela in 2008, and were dissolved in 2019.

History

The club was founded on 9 November 2002 by Juan Pereira, starting in the third tier of Venezuelan football. In this first season they finished unbeaten, winning the division and gaining promotion.

They participated in the Venezuelan Second Division for four seasons, winning promotion at the end of the 2006–07 season when the Venezuelan Premier Division expanded from 10 to 18 teams.

In 2008, they won the Copa Venezuela by defeating Estudiantes de Mérida in the final, winning 3–1 on aggregate with goals from Alexander Rondon, Emerson Panigutti and Nicolás Massia.

Colours and Badge

The team plays in the colours of yellow and red.The club crest contains an outline of the state of Anzoátegui where the club is based, the year the club was formed as well as a star to commemorate their (at present) only league championship in the 3rd division

Stadium

See main article: Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui.

The club plays their home games at Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui in the city of Puerto La Cruz. It was built specially for the Copa America 2007 on the site of the previous stadium.

Players

Current squad

Current squad of Deportivo Anzoátegui: Sources:

Achievements

2

2004 (C), 2007 (A)

1

2003

2

2008, 2012

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

3 appearances

2009: Preliminary Round

2013: Preliminary Round

2014:

3 appearances

2009: First Round

2011: Second Round

2013: First Round

Records

Former managers

External links