# Deportes Vallenar

Club de Deportes Vallenar is a Chilean Football club, their home town is Vallenar, Chile. They currently play in the fourth level of Chilean football, the Tercera A.
The club was founded in the "Población Baquedano" of Vallenar. It is the only one that represents and has represented the city of Vallenar in the Chilean soccer.
On 15 May 2010 made his debut in the Copa Chile, playing a match against Deportes La Serena, receiving a win by 0-12 in the first leg, while in the return match played in the Estadio La Portada, lost by 7-0, leaving a global marker of 19-0 in favor of the team of the fourth region.
The club it was accepted in 2013 to play the Tercera División B under the name of Estrella del Huasco, During the "Torneo de Apertura 2013", the club ends first of its group (Grupo "Nuevos"), obtaining 3 bonus points for the next tournament. In the "Torneo de Clausura 2013", the club ends in the third position in the "Grupo Norte". With this result, classifies the final hex to then obtain the runners-up in the Tercera División B, ascending to the Tercera División A.
In 2014, after ascend to the Tercera División A de Chile changed its name to Club de Deportes Vallenar. In the tournament, ends in the worst position of its brief history: 5°. On 12 December of the year 2015, Deportes Vallenar defeat 2-0 to Deportivo Estación Central, ensuring at least the second place in the Tercera División A to 2015 in the penultimate date. With this is assured one of the 2 posts direct ascent to the Segunda División de Chile. At the end of the season, Deportes Vallenar was in the second position. The club will play for the first time in its history, in the professionalism from the year 2016.
In its short history the club has participated for 1 year in Tercera División B, 2 years in Tercera División A, and 1 year in the Segunda División.

## Seasons played

* 1 season in Segunda División
* 2 seasons in Tercera División A
* 1 season in Tercera División B

## Honours
### Tercera A de Chile

    Runner-up 2015

### Tercera B de Chile

    Runner-up 2013

## Current squad

    As of 20 September 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | CHI | Carlos Julio |
| — | GK | CHI | Juan Segovia |
| — | GK | CHI | Benjamín Urtulla |
| — | DF | CHI | Benjamín Aguilera |
| — | DF | CHI | Jordano Cisterna |
| — | DF | CHI | Fidel Córdova |
| — | DF | URU | Matías Fracchia |
| — | DF | CHI | Ítalo Pizarro |
| — | DF | CHI | Óscar Quijada |
| — | DF | CHI | Ricardo Rojas |
| — | DF | CHI | Fredy Vásquez |
| — | DF | CHI | Bruno Villablanca |
| — | DF | CHI | Juan Yáñez |
| — | MF | CHI | Merke Álvarez |
| — | MF | CHI | Francisco Arancibia |
| — | MF | ARG | Jonathan Chávez |
| — | MF | CHI | Luciano Cisterna |
| — | MF | CHI | Mauricio Díaz |
| — | MF | CHI | Maximiliano Fuenzalida |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | CHI | Ignacio Gordillo |
| — | MF | CHI | Carlos Gutiérrez |
| — | MF | CHI | Brayan Ossandón |
| — | MF | CHI | Fabian Pizarro |
| — | MF | CHI | Javier Ramírez |
| — | MF | CHI | Pedro Rojas |
| — | MF | CHI | Ariel Salinas |
| — | MF | CHI | Franco Seida |
| — | MF | CHI | Francisco Seriche |
| — | MF | CHI | Juan Toloza |
| — | MF | CHI | Sebastián Villalobos |
| — | FW | CHI | Roberto Abarca |
| — | FW | CHI | Francisco Acuña |
| — | FW | CHI | Francisco Araya |
| — | FW | CHI | Atilio Berríos |
| — | FW | CHI | Felipe Brito |
| — | FW | CHI | Francisco Cáceres |
| — | FW | CHI | Bairon Pizarro |
| — | FW | CHI | Matías Zamora |

## Managers

* Ramón Climent (2013)
* Wilson Contreras (2014)
* Ramón Climent (2015)
* Rubén Martínez (2016)
* Nelson Cossio (2016)
* Francisco Michea (2016-2017)
* Ramón Climent (2017-2018)
* Ramón Climent (2023-Present)