Deportes Magallanes

History

The club was on October 27, 1897, with the name Atlético Escuela Normal F.C. In 1933 they became the first national champions of Chile.

They won a hat trick of titles in the formative years of Chilean football (1933, 1934 and 1935) but their last major title came in 1938.

In 2022 they won the Primera B championship and promotion to the top tier having not competed since 1986, they also won the Copa Chile for the first time in the same year which meant they qualified for the 2023 Copa Libertadores.

Magallanes, adopting their official name in 1904, is one of the oldest clubs in the country. Since the year 2000, after accepting the regulations of the Chilean law 20019, the team has been managed by a limited sports company.

It is one of the eight founding clubs of the Nation Chilean Football League, the first football league established in the country, which also instituted the Premier Division (Primera Division) of Chile.

In this league, Magallanes won their first championship in 1933. In addition, they were the first club to win three consecutive professional championships in Chile.

Colours

The club adopted white and sky blue as their official colors in 1908. These colors are used in their sportswear as well as their logo, which depicts a Caravel on the ocean.

Stadium

Since August 2015, Magallanes has practiced in their hometown of San Bernardo in the city stadium, which seats 3,500 spectators.

Rivalries

They often compete in the Metropolitan Classic against their longtime rival, Santiago Morning. In addition, they have a rivalry against Colo-Colo, dubbed "Clásico de la Chilenidad".

Honours

Magallanes is ranked sixth for national titles in the Premier Division, tying Everton de Viña del Mar and Audax Italiano, with four each.

They have been the runner up behind Colo-Colo, Universidad de Chile, Universidad Católica, Cobreloa and Unión Española. They also have one title from the Third Division (Tercera Division), one title from the Campeonato de Apertura, one from the Campeonato Relámpago and one from the Campeonato Absoluto.

Despite their lack of titles in the last 70 years the club are still ranked as the seventh most successful team in the history of Chilean football.

National

• Primera División
  • Winners (4): 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938
• Copa Chile
  • Winners (1): 2022
• Supercopa de Chile
  • Winners (1): 2023
• Campeonato de Apertura
  • Winners (1): 1937
• Primera B
  • Winners (1): 2022
• Tercera División A
  • Winners (2): 1995, 2010

Regional

• Copa Municipal de Santiago
  • Winners (1): 1908
• Copa Chile de la Asociación Arturo Prat
  • Winners (1): 1909
• Copa Unión de la Primera División de la Asociación de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (4): 1908, 1913, 1916, 1920
• Copa República de la Primera División de la Asociación de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (2): 1920, 1921
• Copa Independencia de la Segunda División de la Asociación de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (2): Serie A 1919, 1921
• Copa Miguel Blanco de la Tercera División de la Asociación de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (1): 1919
• Copa de Campeones de Santiago
  • Winners (2): 1920, 1921
• División de Honor de la Liga Metropolitana de Deportes
  • Winners (1): 1926
• Primera División de la Liga Central de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (1): Serie E 1928
• Campeonato de Apertura de la Asociación de Football de Santiago
  • Winners (1): 1931
• Copa Félix Alegría
  • Winners (1): 1920
• Copa Alberto Downe
  • Winners (1): 1920
• Copa 12 de octubre
  • Winners (1): 1920

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

• Copa Libertadores: 2 appearances ::1985: First Round ::2023: Third Round

Current squad

2021 Winter Transfers

In

Out

Notable players

• CHI Manuel Pichulman
• Australia John Crawley

Managers

• Chile Luis Tirado (1931)
• Chile Pedro Bahamondes (1933)
• Chile Arturo Torres (1933-1935)
• Chile Leoncio Veloso (1938)
• Hungary Máximo Garay (1941)
• Hungary Jorge Orth (1942-1943)
• Hungary Francisco Platko (1945)
• Argentina José Luis Boffi (1946-1947)
• Chile Francisco Las Heras (1948)
• Argentina Carlos Orlandelli (1959)
• Chile Sergio Cruzat (1961)
• Chile Hugo Cheix (1962)
• Argentina Martín García (1963)
• Chile Sergio Cruzat (1964-1966)
• Chile Osvaldo Caldera (1966)
• Argentina Donato Hernández (1967-1968)
• ARG Salvador Biondi (1969)
• Chile Ramón Estay (1969-1972)
• Chile Sergio Navarro (1973)
• Chile Rosamel Miranda (1974-1975)
• Argentina Donato Hernández (1975)
• Chile Sergio Cruzat (1978)
• Chile Humberto Cruz (1978)
• Chile Guillermo Duarte (1979)
• Chile Eugenio Jara (1980-1982)
• Chile Jorge Venegas (1983)
• Chile Manuel Rodríguez Vega (1984)
• Chile Eugenio Jara (1985)
• Chile Hernán Castro (1986)
• Chile Jorge Venegas (1986)
• Chile Roberto Spicto (1986)
• Chile Ricardo Horta (1986)
• Chile Francisco Graells (1986)
• Chile Eugenio Jara (1988)
• Chile Alfonso Lara (1988)
• Chile Guillermo Páez (1989-1990)
• Chile Alfonso Lara (1991)
• Chile Hugo Solís (1991)
• Chile Carlos Valenzuela (1992)
• Chile Arturo Jáuregui (1992)
• Argentina Ricardo Dabrowsky (1993)
• Chile Arturo Jáuregui (1993)
• Chile Manuel Espinoza (1995-1996)
• Chile Guillermo Yavar (1996)
• Chile Francisco Valdés (1996)
• Chile Luis Rojas Álvarez (1997)
• Chile Guillermo Yavar (1997)
• Argentina Alfredo Funes (1998)
• Chile Juan Páez (1999)
• Chile Ronald Yavar (1999-2000)
• Chile Manuel Rodríguez Araneda (2000-2001)
• Chile Guillermo Maureira (2001)
• Chile Orlando Aravena (2002-2003)
• Chile Osvaldo Hurtado (2003-2005)
• Chile Horacio Rivas (2005)
• Chile Juan Ubilla (2006)
• Chile Horacio Rivas (2006)
• Chile Guillermo Páez (2006)
• Argentina José Miguel Burgos (2006)
• Argentina Chile España Waldemar Méndez (2006)
• Chile Fernando Vergara (2007)
• Chile Mauricio Riffo (2008)
• Chile Osvaldo Hurtado (2008-2014)
• Argentina Claudio Úbeda (2014-2015)
• Chile Pedro Rivera (2015)
• Argentina Pablo abraham (2015-2016)
• Argentina Chile Ariel Pereyra (2016)
• Chile Hugo Balladares (2017-2018)
• Chile Jaime Gutiérrez (2018)
• Chile Óscar Correa (2018-2019)
• Chile Patricio Hormazábal (2019)
• Argentina Chile Ariel Pereyra (2019-2020)
• Chile Fernando Vergara (2020-2021)
• Chile Nicolás Núñez (2021-2023)
• Chile Braulio Leal (2023)
• Chile Mario Salas (2023)
• Chile Ronald Fuentes (2024)
• Chile Braulio Leal (2025-Act.)

References

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