| | This article needs references that appear in reliable third-party publications. Primary sources or sources affiliated with the subject are generally not sufficient for a Wikipedia article. Please add more appropriate citations from reliable sources. (January 2008) | Club Social y Deportivo Comunicaciones is a Guatemalan football club located in Guatemala City. The club is currently playing in the highest Guatemalan league, Liga Nacional. The club currently plays at Estadio Mateo Flores. It is one of the most successful clubs in Guatemala, the other being its arch-rival, Municipal. It is the only Guatemalan team who has played against Real Madrid (with Gento, Ferenc Puskás, Alfredo Di Stéfano), Santos FC (with Pelé), and Boca Juniors (with Diego Armando Maradona). Colours: Cream shirts, white shorts, white socks. Nickname: Los Cremas (The Creams). The Club has currently undergone structural and legal changes to enhance its operations and financial flexibility. An organization named "El Protectorado del Club Comunicaciones" represented by 5 of Raul Garcia-Granados' (founder and long time president of the club) grandchildren will be responsible for caring after the Club's image and performance. Their main attributes are electing the team's manager and structuring the Club's financial operation. The five members of the "Protectorado" are: - President: Roberto Arzú Garcia-Granados
- Director 1: Jorge Raul Garcia-Granados
- Director 2: Enrique Godoy Garcia-Granados
- Director 3: Giancarlo Vestrini Garcia-Granados
- Director 4: Alejandro Arzú Garcia-Granados
[edit] Current squad [edit] Notable players Omar Larrosa, midfielder, 1971-1972 Héctor Tambasco, forward, 1972 Héctor "Bambino" Veira, forward, 1976 Dionel Bordon , forward, 1996 Diego Latorre, forward, 2003-2005 Ramon "El Tanque" Ramírez, forward Óscar "El Conejo" Sánchez, forward Byron Pérez, forward Julio "Pollo" Donis, forward Allan Wellmann, defender "Juanito" Pérez Monge, defender Edgar Bolaños, midfielder Jorge "La Chana" Fernández, midfielder Edgar Estrada, goalkepeer, 1996-2003 Guillermo Enríquez Gamboa Gustavo Adolfo Cabrera, defender, 1998-2008 Erick Pérez Flores, goalkeeper Ricardo Jerez, goalkepeer Mario Rodríguez, forward, 2002-2004 Claudio Rojas, forward, 1999-2004 Edgar Valencia, forward, 1997-2001 Edwin Westphal, forward, 1996-2001 Sergio Rivera (Riverita), defender | Milton Núñez, forward, 2005-2006 Carlos Pavón, forward, 2005-2006 Nicolás Suazo, forward, 1997-2000 Rolando Fonseca, forward Floyd Guthrie, midfielder Ronald González, defender Mauricio Solís, midfielder Jewisson Bennett, midfielder Johnny Cubero, forward Félix "La Polilla" McDonald, midfielder Julio Rodas, forward, 1996-2004 Nelson Cáceres, defender, 1996-2000 Erick Miranda, defender, 1996-2004 Ivan León, defender Jorge Rodas, midfielder Juan Manuel Funes, midfielder Eduardo Acevedo, defender Engelver Herrera, defender, 1995-1999 Martín Machón, midfielder, 1997-1999 2002-2005 Marcelo Sarabia Tita Abdul Thompson Conteh, forward, 1999-2000 | [edit] Honours - Liga Nacional de Guatemala:
- Winners (22): 1956, 1957-58, 1959-60, 1968-69, 1970-71, 1971, 1972, 1977, 1979-80, 1981, 1982, 1985-86, 1990-91, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00 Apertura, 2000-01 Clausura, 2002-03 Apertura, 2002-03 Clausura, Apertura 2008.
- Runners-up (16):
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