Cojutepeque Futbol Club was a Salvadoran professional football club based in Cojutepeque, Cuscatlán. The team ceased operation in 2003.
History The team was in the first division of El Salvador from 1987 on for several years. Cojutepeque was a runner-up in the 1988–89 season, losing on penalties to L.A. Firpo in the finals after the game ended 2–2 after extra time.Cinco años de una larga espera para el Firpo – El Gráfico El Salvador – List of Final Tables 1988/89 – RSSSF
Record Year-by-year SeasonPositionsFinal series 1987–887thDid not qualify1988–891stFinal1989–904thSemi-Finals1990–915th, Group ADid not qualify1991–929th, Relegation PlayoffDid not qualify1992–936thDid not qualify1993–949thDid not qualify1994–9510th, RelegatedDid not qualify
Club records First Match (prior to creation of a league): vs. TBD (a club from TBD), Year First Match (official): vs. TBD, year Most points in La Primera: 43 points (14 win, 15 draws, 7 losses) 1988-89 Least points in La Primera: 18 points (4 win, 10 draws, 22 losses) 1994-95 Record League defeat: 0–11 v L.A. Firpo. April 30, 1995.
Individual records Most capped player for El Salvador: 50 (0 whilst at Cojutepeque), TBD Most international caps for El Salvador while a Cojutepeque player: 1, TBD Most goals in a season, all competitions: unknown player, O (Year/year) (00 in League, 00 in Cup competitions) Most goals in a season, Primera División de Fútbol Profesional: Hugo Ventura, 17 (1988-89)
Honours Cojutepeque's first trophy was the Liga Ascensio, which they won in 1986-1987. They won 1 Segunda División title in 1986-1987.
Cojutepeque's honours include the following:
Domestic honours Leagues Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador Runners-up (1): 1988–89 Segunda División Salvadorean and predecessors Champions: (1): 1986–87culebritamacheteada.com.sv/2013/06/28/magos-del-ascenso-salvadoreno (archived)
List of notable players Players with senior international caps Emiliano Pedrozo Hugo Ventura Nelson Mauricio Quintanilla José María Rivas Héctor Edmundo Valdivieso Norberto Huezo Rodolfo Alfaro Mauricio Alfaro Guillermo Ragazzone Jose Luis Rugamas Raul Chamagua Miguel Diaz Pércival Piggott Ruben Guevara Patricio Antonio Guevara José Alfredo Poyatos Victor Rene Mendieta Carlos Maldonado Raul Esnal
Manager history Oscar Emigdio Benítez (1985,1988) Raúl Corcio Zavaleta (1986–1987) Conrado Miranda (1989) Juan Quarterone (1993–94) Raúl Héctor Cocherari (1994–95) José Amaya (1997) Rigoberto Guzmán Aquiles Medina
The following managers won at least one trophy when in charge of CojutepequeNamePeriodTrophies Raúl Corcio Zavaleta 1986–19871 Segunda División Salvadorean Conrado Miranda 19891 Runner-up in the 1988-89
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