Club Deportivo Ayense, A.C. is a football club that plays in the

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. It is based in the city of

Ayotlán Ayotlán Municipality is a municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 518.57 km. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 35,150. Place Names Ayotlán comes from "Ayotl" (its forme ...

, Mexico.

History

The team was founded for the first time in 1988, that year they achieved their first title and promoted to

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. In 1990 the team was relegated to Segunda División "B", but, in 1991 they won the divisional title and returned to Segunda División, in the same season, the Ayense was invited to the

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promotional playoff. The team disappeared for the first time in the mid-2000s. In 2019 the team returned to professional football after an agreement between the municipal government and an entrepreneur located in United States. The club was enrolled in Third Division with the name ''Club Deportivo Ayense A.C.'' In the 2022–23 season, the team had its best performance since its refoundation in 2019. Ayense reached the North Zone semifinal, where they were defeated by

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in a penalty shootout. Although the team failed to promote from the category, its good performance led to the club being invited to participate in the

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–

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on June 15, 2023.

Players

First-team squad

Honors

* Segunda División "B" ::1990-91 *

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::1988-89

References

{{Liga Premier de México (Serie B) teamlist Football clubs in Jalisco Association football clubs established in 1988 1988 establishments in Mexico