Deportes Magallanes


Magallanes is a Chilean football club based in San Bernardo, Chile. They play in the Primera B de Chile, after being relegated from the Chilean Primera División in 2023.

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

    Regional

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

    Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

  • '''Copa Libertadores: 2 appearances'''

    Current squad

2021 Winter Transfers

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Notable players