Deportes Temuco is a Chilean football club based in

Temuco Temuco () is a List of cities in Chile, city and Communes of Chile, commune, capital (political), capital of the Cautín Province and of the Araucanía Region in southern Chile. The city is located south of Santiago de Chile, Santiago. The city ...

Araucanía Region The Araucanía ( ), La Araucanía Region ( es, Región de La Araucanía ) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions, and comprises two provinces: Malleco in the north and Cautín in the south. Its capital and largest city is Te ...

. It currently plays in the

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, holding home games at the new '' Estadio Municipal Germán Becker''. The club was founded on February 22, 1960, as ''Deportes Temuco'' and again on March 20, 1965, after a merger with Green Cross. Until 1984, the club was known as ''Green Cross – Temuco'', and, in 2007, changed its name to ''Deportivo Temuco'', only on that season. In 2013, the club merged with

Unión Temuco Club Deportivo Unión Temuco was a Chilean professional football club based in Temuco, La Araucanía Region. The club played at the Chilean Primera División B, Primera B, the second tier of the Chilean football, until 2013 when it was folded. The ...

, but the name of Deportes Temuco was kept, along with the logo and traditional white and green colors, making it seem as Deportes Temuco absorbing Unión rather than a fusion. Thanks to the fusion though, Deportes Temuco left the Segunda División and returned to Primera B for season 2013–14, using Unión Temuco's place in that league.

Stadium

Deportes Temuco's current stadium is the Estadio Municipal Germán Becker, a renovated 18,500 football stadium located at the "Pablo Neruda" street in

, leased from Temuco City Municipality since 1965. Deportes Temuco have also used other grounds during their history; The ''Estadio Liceo de Hombres de Temuco'', was Deportes Temuco's home from 1963 until the end of the 1964 season. The club had also played their official home games at the ''Estadio Municipal de

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'' & ''Estadio Municipal de

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'' when the G. Becker Stadium was re-built, in 2008. In 2011 due to the poor condition of the G. Becker Stadium, the club had look again for an alternative stadium to play their home matches; this time D. Temuco played at the ''Estadio Pueblo Nuevo de Temuco'' In 2015 the G. Becker Stadium went on to repairs again, in this occasion, in order to receive the Copa America's games in perfect condition. This time the Estadio Municipal de Villarrica and the ''Estadio Municipal de

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'', were the "albi-verdes" choice to play their home matches. They also played one Copa Chile 2015 home game at the '' Estadio Alberto Larraguibel de Angol''.

Honours

* Primera B: 3 ::1991, 2001, 2015–16 *

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: 1 ::1987

Seasons

*1 ''Participation'' in '' Copa Sudamericana'' (

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) *31 ''seasons'' in First Level ( Primera División) (1965–1980, 1983–1984, 1992–1998, 2002–2005, 2016/17–2018) *18 ''seasons'' in Second Level ( Primera B) (1963–1964, 1981–1982, 1986–1991, 2000–2001, 2006–2007, 2013/14-2015/16, 2019–) *6 ''seasons'' in Third Level ( Segunda & Tercera) (2008–2011) & (2012–2013)

South American cups history

^ CONMEBOL awarded San Lorenzo a 3–0 win as a result of D. Temuco fielding an ineligible player. Originally, D. Temuco won the match 1–2.

Records

*Record Primera División victory — 8–0 ''v.''

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1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...

) *Record Primera División defeat — 0–9 ''v.''

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) *Most goals scored (Primera División matches) — 50, Víctor González (1969–72, 1974–78) *Most goals scored in a league season (Primera División matches) — 25, Luis Ramos ( 1978) *Highest home attendance — 32,551 ''v.''

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(3 December 1972) * Primera División Best Position — 3rd (

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Best Season — Semifinals (

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Current squad

2021 Winter Transfers

In

Out

Managers

Shirt sponsors

List of Kit Manufacturers * Kappa ''(1987)'' * Adidas ''(1990–96)'' *

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''(1998)'' * Adidas ''(2000–03)'' *Training ''(2004–06)'' * Kappa ''(2007)'' *

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''(2007–09)'' *Training ''(2010)'' *

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''(2013–14)'' *M11 Sports ''(2014–16)'' *

''(2016–2019)'' *Capelli Sport ''(2019-2020)'' *KS7 ''(2020-)'' List of Shirt Sponsors *Herman Gastellu ''(1978)'' *Igi-Llaima ''(1979–80)'' *El Diario Austral ''(1981–82)'' * UFRO ''(1985)'' *Doble ZZ ''(1985–87) *Feria Bernedo ''(1987)'' * Ripley ''(1990)'' *Cerveza Cristal ''(1991)'' *Rosen ''(1992–94)'' *Cerveza Cristal ''(1994–08)'' *Gejman ''(2009–10)'' *Frigorífico Temuco ''(2011–2013)'' *Rosen ''(2013–)''

External links

Official website
{{Primera B de Chile Deportes Temuco

Sport in La Araucanía Region 1960 establishments in Chile