Deportes Puerto Montt

Deportes Puerto Montt
Full name	Club de Deportes Puerto Montt
Nickname(s)	Delfines (Dolphins); Puerto Puerto; Albiverdes (The White and Greens)
Founded	May 6, 1983; 41 years ago
Ground	Regional de Chinquihue; Puerto Montt, Chile
Capacity	10,000
Chairman	Héctor Gaete
Coach	Jaime Vera
League	Segunda División
2023	16th (relegated)
Website	http://www.dpmchile.cl/
Home colours	Away colours
	Current season

Club Deportes Puerto Montt is a Chilean football club based in the city of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region. The club was founded on May 6, 1983, and currently plays in the Primera B de Chile, the second division of the country.

Their home games are played at the Estadio Regional de Chinquihue, located in Puerto Montt in front of the Tenglo Island, which has a capacity of 10,000 seats and hosted the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The stadium is known as one of the most austral stadiums in the world ^[1] and for the Tenglo Canal view from every point of the place.

The club emblem is a dolphin standing between the city flag and a football. The club has a long-standing rivalry with regional neighbours Provincial Osorno and with Deportes Valdivia, as well as with clubs from Santiago.

History

The Club de Deportes Puerto Montt started its activities as a sports facility on May 6, 1983, playing in the Primera B de Chile.

On the sports have been mixed results, among which the runner-up of the Torneo Apertura Segunda Division in 1990, further promotion to First Division in 1996 (as second runner-category). In the year 2001 drops to the second level (Primera B). In 2002 returns to the Primera Division, when champion of the Primera B.

In the year 2006 is located in the 3rd position in the regular face of the Clausura 2006 fighting until the latest weeks by the quota Chile 3 than classified to the Copa Libertadores de America. Reached the stage of plays-off to get the lead in Group C (33 points) but stay in Quarter-final at the hands which eventually by the champion of the tournament, Colo Colo.^{[citation needed]}

In the year 2007, in Apertura 2007 finished in 18th place after a poor campaign. In the Clausura 2007 not greatly improved its performance and won the 16th place in the tournament and 18th place in the acumuled table, (The penultimate scene of the 21 teams who had) which granted the Liguilla de Promocion to Primera A, which after 2 wins and 2 defeats at home visit as it is located on the 2nd place of the triangular and descends to the Primera B.^{[citation needed]}

Stadium

Estadio Regional de Chinquihue is a multi-use stadium in Puerto Montt, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes Puerto Montt. The stadium was built in 1982, with an original capacity of 11,300.

In 2011 and 2013 it was completely renovated, and currently holds 10,000 people. The stadium hosted seven matches of the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

A panorama of the Regional Stadium of Chinquihue

Players

Current squad

Current squad of Deportes Puerto Montt as of 26 March 2024 (edit)
Sources: ANFP Official Web Site

No.		Position	Player
1	CHI	GK	Christian Fuentes
2	CHI	DF	Jorge Catejo
3	CHI	DF	Matías Lagos
4	CHI	DF	Maximiliano Riveros
5	CHI	DF	Abel Hidalgo
6	CHI	MF	José Cárdenas
7	CHI	MF	Danilo Díaz
8	CHI	MF	Brayan Troncoso
9	CHI	FW	Ian Aliaga
10	CHI	MF	Cristóbal Vargas
11	CHL	FW	Juan Arias
12	CHI	MF	Leonardo Povea
13	ARG	FW	Exequiel Márquez
14	CHI	FW	Harold Antiñirre
15	CHI	FW	Juan González

No.		Position	Player
16	CHI	GK	Luis Ureta
17	ARG	MF	Carín Najul
18	CHI	FW	Matías Aguilar
19	CHI	DF	Daniel Bahamonde
20	CHI	DF	Josué González
21	CHL	DF	Vicente Yáñez
22	CHI	DF	Joaquín Cortés
23	CHI	FW	Lucas Mansilla
24	CHI	FW	Jairo Vásquez
25	CHI	GK	Vicente Castillo
26	CHI	GK	Emilio Ascui
32	CHI	FW	Nicolás Zedán
33	ARG	FW	Luciano Vásquez
34	CHI	FW	Sebastián Pérez