Unión La Calera

Unión La Calera
	File:UnionLaCaleraBadge.svg
Full name	Club Deportivo Unión La Calera
Nickname(s)	Cementeros (Cement Men); Rojos (Reds)
Founded	January 26, 1954
Ground	Estadio Municipal Nicolás Chahuán,; La Calera, Chile
Capacity	15,000
Chairman	Christian Bragarnik
Manager	Humberto Grondona
League	Campeonato Nacional
2014–15	Apertura: 9th; Liguilla Apertura: Not qualified; Clausura: 5th; Liguilla Clausura: Eliminated in semi-final; Overall: 7th
Website	http://www.unionlacalera.cl/
Home colours	Away colours
	Current season

Unión La Calera is a Chilean football club based in La Calera, that is a current member of the Campeonato Nacional. Their main local rivals are San Luis de Quillota.

History

The club was founded on January 26, 1954 following the merger of five local clubs of La Calera: Tifón, Minas Navío, Cóndor, Cemento Melón and Calera Comercio.

Titles

Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Primera B: 2

1961, 1984

Liga Chilena de Fútbol: Tercera División: 2

1990, 2000

Players

Current squad

Current squad of Unión La Calera as of 20 July 2024 (edit)
Sources: ANFP Official Web Site

No.		Position	Player
1	CHI	GK	Jorge Peña
2	CHI	FW	Joaquín Alvear
3	CHI	DF	Ignacio Burgos
4	CHI	DF	Diego Ulloa
5	ARG	MF	Matías Muñoz
7	CHI	MF	Esteban Valencia
8	CHI	MF	Pablo Parra
9	ARG	FW	David Romero
10	CHI	FW	Matías Cavalleri
12	ARG	GK	Matías Ibáñez
13	CHI	DF	Enzo Ferrario
14	CHI	DF	Ariel Cáceres
17	CHI	FW	Walter Ponce
19	ARG	FW	Franco Soldano

No.		Position	Player
20	ARG	FW	Emmanuel Gigliotti
21	CHI	DF	Raimundo Rebolledo
22	ARG	DF	Nicolás Ferreyra
23	CHI	DF	Darko Fiamengo
24	ARG	DF	Ezequiel Parnisari
25	CHI	GK	Joshua Tapia
26	CHI	DF	Michael Maturana
27	ARG	MF	Axel Encinas
28	ARG	MF	Luciano Arnijas
29	CHI	FW	Renato Huerta
30	CHI	DF	Bruno Romo
32	CHI	MF	Mauricio Morales
34	ARG	DF	Nahuel Brunet

Manager: Walter Lemma

2015–16 Summer Transfers

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	GK	ARG	Agustín Cousillas (from Villa Teresa)
--	GK	ARG	Ignacio Lovera (loan from Colón de Santa Fe)
--	GK	CHI	Rodrigo Paillaqueo (from San Antonio Unido)
--	DF	CHI	Samuel Mendoza (from Deportes Limache)
--	DF	CHI	Pablo Feres (from Everton)
--	DF	CHI	Douglas Estay (loan from Everton)
--	DF	CHI	Nelson Vera (from San Antonio Unido)
--	MF	CHI	Álvaro Torres (from Deportes Iberia)
--	MF	CHI	Víctor Cisterna (from Trasandino)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	MF	CHI	Eduardo Leal (from Deportes Valdivia)
--	MF	CHI	Álvaro Madrid (loan from Everton)
--	MF	ARG	Germán Ferreyra (loaned from Vélez Sarsfield)
--	MF	CHI	Juan Silva (from Curicó Unido)
--	FW	ARG	Tomás Bolzicco (loan from Unión de Santa Fe)
--	FW	ARG	Franco Caraglio (from Argentino de Rosario)
--	FW	ARG	Federico Laurito (from Arsenal de Sarandí)
--	FW	CHI	Jorge Gálvez (from Everton)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CHI	Lucas Giovini (loan to Quilmes)
2	DF	ARG	Ezequiel Michelli (Released)
3	DF	CHI	Roberto Cereceda (to Palestino)
6	MF	ARG	Agustín González (Released)
8	MF	CHI	Eduardo Farías (to Magallanes)
9	MF	CHI	Michael Silva (to San Marcos de Arica)
10	MF	CHI	Jason Silva (back to Palestino)
11	FW	ARG	Matías Castro (to Villa Española)
12	GK	CHI	José Aguilera (to Barnechea)
15	FW	CHI	Ignacio Jeraldino (back to Unión San Felipe)
16	FW	ARG	Patricio Vidal (to Sarmiento de Junín)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	CHI	Hugo Bascuñán (to San Marcos de Arica)
18	DF	CHI	Jonathan Suazo (to Naval)
19	MF	ARG	Matías Arrúa (to San Marcos de Arica)
20	DF	CHI	Diego Oyarzún (loaned to Palestino)
21	DF	CHI	Benjamín Ruiz (Released)
22	FW	CHI	Allan Luttecke (to Barnechea)
23	MF	VEN	Akermann Silva (Released)
24	FW	CHI	Francisco Pizarro (Released)
26	DF	CHI	Diego Bravo (loaned to San Luis de Quillota)
28	MF	URU	Maximiliano Bajter (to Deportivo Pereira)
29	MF	CHI	Gonzalo Sepúlveda (to San Luis de Quillota)

Managers

Alfredo Núñez (2006)
Hernán Ibarra (2006–07)
Claudio Nigretti (2007)
Jorge Socías (2007–08)
Jorge Contreras (2008–09)
Miguel Alegre (2009)
Víctor Milanese Comisso (2009)
Emiliano Astorga (Nov 24, 2009 – June 8, 2012)
Raúl Toro (June 15, 2012 – Dec 5, 2012)
Néstor Craviotto (Dec 5, 2012 – May 8, 2014)
Ariel Pereyra (2014–15)
Miguel Riffo (2015–16)
Leonardo Ramos (2016–)

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