C.D. Brasilia


Club Deportivo Brasilia, usually known simply as Brasilia are a Salvadoran professional football club based in Suchitoto, El Salvador. They currently play in the Tercera Division.

History

In 1960, a group met in Suchitoto city hall and decided to form a football team named Xotlan. However, after a few months the club changed their name to Club Deportivo Brasilia Suchitoto, named after [Brazil national football (soccer)|football team|Brazil] who were the football world champions at the time and after Brazil's newly named capital city. Early players included Gregorio Marroquín, Roberto Guardado, Lito Cañas, Nelson Cañas, Orlando Coto, Roberto Santamaría, Mauricio Montalvo and Mauricio Cañas.
Later on Brasilia were able to obtain the services of Jorge "Magico" Gonzalez and the Paz brothers for a few games.
In the 2012 Clausura, Brasilia had their best season in their history reaching the Segunda División Grand Final, however despite Walter Casco scoring in the 77th minute to level the game, the club went on to lose in extra time with a goal late in second half of extra time.
However, after losing their financial support and coach Milton Melendez in 2015, Brasilia were relegated to the Salvadoran Third Division.
On June 16, 2025 Brasilia announced on the team social media platform that due to several sponsors pulling support, high team cost and lack of fans support, the club announced they would be withdrawing from the Apertura 2025 season

Honours

Domestic honours

Segunda División Salvadorean and predecessors

Colours and crest

Throughout the club's early history, Brasilia have worn blue with a blue shorts and socks.

Stadium

Estadio Municipal de La Ciudad de Suchitoto

The club's home matches are usually played at Estadio Municipal de La Ciudad de Suchitoto, which has a maximum capacity of 1,000 people. It was renovated in 2009.

Sponsorship

Companies that Brasilia currently has sponsorship deals with for 2025-2026 include:
  • Galaxia – Official Kit Suppliers
  • Loteria – Official sponsors
  • Frisco Forming – Official sponsors
  • Sandivera – Official sponsors
  • Alternativa – Official sponsors
  • J. Ayala Painting – Official sponsors
  • Electrolit – Official sponsors

Current squad

''As of: September 2024''

Players with dual citizenship

Notable players

Players that have played for Brasilia in their career and played in a World Cup:

Coaching staff

As of March 2025
PositionStaff
Manager

List of coaches