Deportes Linares is a

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

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, their home town is Linares in Chile and play in the 3rd tier of Chilean football, the

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the Lig ...

. The club was founded on November 19, 1955 as ''Lister Rossel'' (a famous local pediatrician and amateur sportsman). In 1974 the club name was changed to ''Deportes Linares''. The year 1992 the team's name was changed again, to be known as ''Frutilinares''. A new name, this time ''Linares Unido'', was given to the club in 2006. And finally, in 2011, the club took back their current name, ''Deportes Linares''.

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Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

: 1 ** 1994 * Cuarta División: 1 ** 2011
---- *39 ''seasons'' in '' Primera B'' *12 ''seasons'' in ''

'' *1 ''season'' in '' Cuarta División''

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2013 squad

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