- History
- Club Facts
- National Honors
- South American cups history
- Current squad Out
- Managers
- Managers
- References
- External links
{{unreferenced|date=February 2019}}{{Infobox football club| clubname = Deportes Concepción| image = Club Deportes Concepción logo.png| fullname = Club Social y de Deportes Concepción| nickname = ''El Conce'', ''El León de Collao''| founded = February 29, 1966| ground = Estadio Ester Roa Concepción, Chile| capacity = 30,448| chairman = Victor Torneria| manager = Esteban González| league = Tercera División| season = 2018| position = 2nd, (Tercera B)| pattern_la1=|pattern_b1=|pattern_ra1=| leftarm1=5C4AB0|body1=5C4AB0|rightarm1=5C4AB0|shorts1=5C4AB0|socks1=5C4AB0| pattern_la2=|pattern_b2=|pattern_ra2=| leftarm2=FFFFFF|body2=FFFFFF|rightarm2=FFFFFF|shorts2=FFFFFF|socks2=FFFFFF| }}Deportes Concepción is a Chilean football club based in the city of Concepción, Biobio Region. They currently play at the fourth tier of the Chilean League system, the Tercera División. The club was founded in 1966, by the organizations of several amateur clubs such as Galvarino, Liverpool, Juvenil Unido, Santa Fe and Club Lord Cochrane. The club is one of the most popular in the VIII region of Chile, their main rivals are Fernández Vial and Huachipato. The club played their home games at Estadio Ester Roa in Concepción, Chile, which seats 30,448 people. HistoryThe team joined the second level of the Chilean professional league in 1966 and won the tournament a year later gaining promotion to the Primera División de Chile. In 1991 the team joined in representing Chile in the Copa Libertadores, they passed through the 1st round phase but lost in the round of sixteen against América de Cali. In 1993 the club was relegated after finishing 15th of 16 teams, but the club bounced straight back by winning the second division title in 1994. Concepción played their next big international tournament in 1999, they participated in the Copa CONMEBOL and made it all the way to the semifinals but lost against Talleres de Córdoba from Argentina. A real disappointment to the fans. In the year 2001, they once again played the Copa Libertadores and beat rivals such as San Lorenzo from Argentina and Jorge Wilstermann from Bolivia. Once again they made it into the round of sixteen but lost this time to Vasco da Gama from Brazil who had top class players like Romário in their team. In 2002 the club were again relegated by finishing 15th of 16 teams in the aggregated table, they returned to the top flight in 2004. In the year 2006 the team was suspended and could not play professionally in the whole year due to debts and unpaid salaries. The club was going to be relegated, but after a legal battle, they were readmitted in the Chilean first division, where they play in 2007. An alternative team (Deportes Concepción B) played that season at the Third level, as well. In 2016 the club was expelled of the Chilean National League system due to economic problems. And returned in 2018 at last level of the league system, the fifth tier, Tercera B, gaining promotion in their debut season on the category to the next level, the fourth tier Tercera División, for 2019. Club Facts- Seasons in Primera División (I): 33 (1968–81), (1985–93), (1995–02), (2005), (2007–08)
- Seasons in Primera B (II): 11 (1966–67), (1982–84), (1994), (2003–04), (2009–2016)
- Seasons in Tercera División (IV): 1 (2019–)
- Seasons in Tercera B (V): 1 (2018)
- Copa Libertadores appearances: 2 (1991, 2001)
- Copa CONMEBOL appearances: 1 (1999)
- Largest Margin of Victory: 7–1 vs. Santiago Morning (1976)
- Largest Margin of Defeat: 0–7 vs Universidad de Chile (1987)
- Best Finish in Primera División: 2nd (1975)
- Best Finish in Copa Chile: Runner-up (2010)
- Highest home attendance — 37,423 v. Colo-Colo (1 October 1972)
- Most Goals in Primera División matches: Víctor Estay (77 goals)
- All-time Goalscorer: Víctor Estay (88 goals)
- All-time Appearances: Patricio Almendra (269 games)
National Honors- Liguilla Pre-Libertadores
- Primera B
South American cups history Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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1991 | Copa Libertadores | Group 2 | Chile}} | Colo-Colo | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3rd Place | Ecuador}} | Barcelona | 1–0 | 2–2 | Ecuador}} | L.D.U. Quito | 3–0 | 0–4 | Round of 16 | Colombia}} | América de Cali | 0–3 | 3–3 | 3–6 | 1999 | Copa CONMEBOL | Quarterfinals | ARG}} | Rosario Central | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 | Semifinals | ARG}} | Talleres de Córdoba | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2001 | Copa Libertadores | Group 3 | Uruguay}} | Nacional | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2nd Place | Argentina}} | San Lorenzo | 3–2 | 1–2 | Bolivia}} | Jorge Wilstermann | 3–0 | 1–2 | Round of 16 | Brazil}} | Vasco da Gama | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–4 |
Current squad{{Fs start}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=GK|name=Jonathan Salvador|other=back from Unión Española}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=DF|name=Rodrigo Jara|other=from Santiago Morning}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=DF|name=Jaime Gaete|other=from Santiago Morning}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Felipe Elgueta|other=from Huachipato}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Camilo Gainza|other=Loan from Universidad Católica}}{{Fs mid}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Alexis Delgado|other=from Audax Italiano}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=FW|name=Matías Sánchez|other=from Huachipato}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=FW|name=José Torres|other=from Malleco Unido}}{{Fs player|no=--|nat=CHI|pos=FW|name=Francisco Ibáñez|other=from Barnechea}}{{Fs end}}Out{{Fs start}}{{Fs player|no=1|nat=CHI|pos=GK|name=José Lafrentz|other=back to Santiago Wanderers}}{{Fs player|no=2|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Gerson Valle|other=loan to Unión San Felipe}}{{Fs player|no=3|nat=CHI|pos=DF|name=Leonel Mena|other=Released}}{{Fs player|no=8|nat=ARG|pos=FW|name=Matías Sarraute|other=Released}}{{Fs player|no=9|nat=URU|pos=FW|name=Brian Lugo|other=Released}}{{Fs mid}}{{Fs player|no=15|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Luis Pacheco|other=to Magallanes}}{{Fs player|no=19|nat=CHI|pos=MF|name=Piero Gárate|other=to Trasandino}}{{Fs player|no=23|nat=ARG|pos=MF|name=Agustín Briones|other=to Mushuc Runa}}{{Fs player|no=21|nat=CHI|pos=FW|name=Joel Estay|other=to Trasandino}}{{Fs end}}Managers- {{flagicon|Argentina}} Fernando Quiroz (2014)
- {{flagicon|Chile}} Juan José Ribera (2014–15)
- {{flagicon|Argentina}} Ariel Pereyra (2015–2015–16)
Managers- {{bandera|Argentina}} Carlos Orlandelli (1966)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Isaac Carrasco (1967)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Sergio Cruzat (1968)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1969-1973)
- {{bandera|Chile}} {{bandera|Argentina}} Néstor Isella (1974)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Guillermo Baez (1975-76)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Alfonso Sepúlveda (1976)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Nelson Oyarzún (1977)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Manuel González (1977)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Alex Veloso (1977)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Isaac Carrasco (1978)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1978-1979)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Pedro García (1980)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Carlos Hoffmann (1981)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Jaime Ramírez (1981)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Hernán Godoy (1982)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1984)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Rolando García (1985)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Gustavo Cortés (1986)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Eduardo de la Barra (1987)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1987)
| - {{bandera|Chile}} Eduardo de la Barra (1988)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Cavalleri (1989-1990)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1990)
- {{bandera|Uruguay}} Jorge Luis Siviero (1991)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Eduardo de la Barra (1991)
- {{bandera|Uruguay}} Julio César Antúnez (1992)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1992)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Sacha Mitjaew (1993)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Vera (1993)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Cavalleri (1993-1996)
- {{bandera|Paraguay}} Sergio Nichiporuk (1997)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Oscar del Solar (1998-1999)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Oscar Garré (2000)
- {{bandera|Paraguay}} Sergio Nichiporuk (2001)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Cavalleri (2001)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Carlos González (2002)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Eduardo Cortázar (2003)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Víctor Merello (2003)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Luis Marcoleta (2004)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Oscar del Solar (2004-2005)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Humberto López (2005)
| - {{bandera|Chile}} Jaime Nova (2007)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Cavalleri (2007)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Jorge Garcés (2008)
- {{bandera|Paraguay}} Antonio Zaracho (2008-2009)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Cavalleri (2009-2010)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Daniel Salvador (2010)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Oscar del Solar (2010-2011)
- {{bandera|Paraguay}} Antonio Zaracho (2011)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Jorge Garcés (2011)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Germán Corengia (2012)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Roberto Mariani (2013)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Víctor Merello (2013)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Patricio Almendra (2013-2014)
- {{bandera|Argentina}} Fernando Quiroz (2014)
- {{bandera|CHI}} Juan José Ribera (2014-2015)
- {{bandera|Chile}} Ariel Pereyra (2015-2016)
- {{bandera|PAR}} Antonio Zaracho (2017)
- {{bandera|CHI}} Esteban González (2018-)
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ReferencesExternal links- {{es icon}} Official Website
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