América de Chimaltenango
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Club América de Chimaltenango, is a Guatemala
n football club based in Chimaltenango
, Chimaltenango Department. They play their home games in the Estadio Municipal de Chimaltenango.
After finishing 9th in the 2009/2010 season in the second tier of Guatemalan football
, they were relegated to the Segunda División, Group "E".
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
n football club based in Chimaltenango
Chimaltenango
Chimaltenango is a town in Guatemala of some 43,900 people . It serves as both the capital of the department of Chimaltenango and the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name....
, Chimaltenango Department. They play their home games in the Estadio Municipal de Chimaltenango.
History
Nicknamed Los Cisnes (the Swans), the club has its roots in the club Rey América, who have been regional champions numerous times.. They only made their debut in the national league in 2007, in the Tercera Division, and after two successive promotions started the 2009/2010 in the Primera División de Ascenso.After finishing 9th in the 2009/2010 season in the second tier of Guatemalan football
Primera División de Ascenso
The Primera División de Ascenso is the second highest level of the Guatemalan league system of football. Formerly, it was known as Liga Mayor "B"...
, they were relegated to the Segunda División, Group "E".