Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones, also known as ANTEL was a
Salvadoran
Salvadorans (Spanish: ''Salvadoreños''), also known as Salvadorians (alternate spelling: Salvadoreans), are citizens of El Salvador, a country in Central America. Most Salvadorans live in El Salvador, although there is also a significant Salvado ...
professional
football
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club perhaps best known for being the first club where the famous El Salvadoran
Mágico González
Jorge Alberto González Barillas (born 13 March 1958), popularly known as ''El Mágico'' (The Magical One), is a Salvadoran former footballer who played mainly as a forward.
At the club level, he played mainly for FAS and Spain's Cádiz in a ...
played.
History
The team played in the
Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador for two seasons from 1975 to 1977. After finishing in mid-table after the 1977 season, ANTEL decided to selling their place in the first division to Independiente de San Vicente, effectively ending the club's history as a professional entity.
They then slowly went into decline and were renamed ''ANTEL-Telecom'' then again renamed ''Telecom FC''. The club ceased to exist after the 2006/2007 season, after their main sponsor and company they were named after pulled all support due to financial pressure leaving Telecom FC to be dissolved.
Notable players
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Mágico González
Jorge Alberto González Barillas (born 13 March 1958), popularly known as ''El Mágico'' (The Magical One), is a Salvadoran former footballer who played mainly as a forward.
At the club level, he played mainly for FAS and Spain's Cádiz in a ...
(1975)
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Norberto Huezo
José Norberto Huezo Montoya (born 6 June 1956) is a retired football player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.
Club career
Huezo started his career at UES and played for ANTEL before joining A ...
(1975)
* Miguel "Michel" Cornejo (1975)
* Herbert Machón (1975–1977)
* Quino Valencia
* Henry Moreno
* Antonio Orellana Rico
* Miguel "Mica" González (1972–1975)
Former Coaches
El Salvador
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Ricardo Tomasino
Ricardo Arturo Tomasino (TBA) was a former Salvadoran professional football coach.
He is the son of Salvadoran football Player and coach Carbilio Tomasino
José Carbilio Tomasino, (born - died 7 February 1960) was a Salvadoran footballer coac ...
(1976)
Brazil
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Jorge Tupinambá dos Santos
Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker".
The Latin form ''Georgius'' ...
(January 1975 - July 1975)
References
External links
Jorge Alberto González Barillas Sus inicios en el Fútbol Profesional, ANTEL su primera casanbsp;– CD FAS
Defunct football clubs in El Salvador
2007 disestablishments in El Salvador
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