Club Deportivo Atletico Chaparrastique, commonly known as Atletico Chaparrastique, is a professional

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club based in

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History

Atlético Chaparrastique were founded in 1943 and were named after the

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near Moncagua. They have spent several seasons in the Salvadoran Second Division in the 2000s and almost secured promotion to the top tier in 2004 when they reached the Second Division Final. In 2006 they came close again, only losing at the penultimate stage.El Salvador 2005/06
- RSSSF In 2008 they were relegated to the third tier.

Stadium

The club started playing in the local central park before moving to the Estadio Tamarindo. After 25 years, they left for the Estadio Moncagua.

Notable Coach

* Manuel de la Paz Palacios * Saúl Molina (2002–2003)

References

External links

Chaparrastique, el orgullo de Moncagua (the pride of Moncagua)
- El Diario de Hoy

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