Club Destroyers

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'''Club Destroyers''' is a football club from Santa Cruz, Bolivia which plays in the second division Copa Simón Bolívar. The club was founded September 14, 1948,<ref name=BOLVFA>{{cite book|title=An Encyclopedia of Football in Bolivia – 1914 to 1998|last=Vanauskas|first=Laura|publisher=Heart Books – Belgium|date=1999|page=192|work=The Clubs –Destroyers, details and references to formation}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Bolivia – Foundation Dates of Clubs|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bolfound.html|url-status=live|access-date=6 July 2021|website=RSSSF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030415154156/http://www.rsssf.com:80/tablesb/bolfound.html |archive-date=2003-04-15 }}</ref> and they play their home games at the Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera. Destroyers competed in the top-flight Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano from 1985–99 and 2005–07, and played in the first two seasons of the top-flight Division Profesional from 2018 to 2019.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}

The club won its first professional title when they won the Second Division in 2004.

==Achievements==

===National honours=== *'''First Division – Professional Era: 0''' *'''First Division – Semiprofessional Era: 2''' ::1965, 1966

*'''Second Division, Copa Simón Bolívar: 1''' ::2004 ::Runners-up: 2012, 2016–17

==Current squad== {{Updated|22 August 2019}} {{Fs start}} {{Fs player|no=1|nat=BOL|name=Elder Arauz|pos=GK|other=}} {{Fs player|no=3|nat=BRA|name=Júnior Gaúcho|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=6|nat=BOL|name=José Méndez|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=7|nat=BOL|name=Diego Paz|pos=DF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=8|nat=BOL|name=Roly Sejas|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=9|nat=BRA|name=Willian Lira|pos=FW|other=}} {{Fs player|no=11|nat=COL|name=José Ricardo Cortés|pos=FW|other=}} {{Fs player|no=12|nat=BOL|name=Carlos Andrés Suárez|pos=GK|other=}} {{Fs player|no=13|nat=BOL|name=Widen Saucedo|pos=DF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=15|nat=BOL|name=José Rodríguez|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=16|nat=BOL|name=Jaime Arandía|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs mid}} {{Fs player|no=17|nat=VEN|name=Rodderyck Perozo|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=18|nat=BOL|name=Matías Aguirre|pos=FW|other=}} {{Fs player|no=19|nat=BOL|name=Brhyan Vaca|pos=FW|other=}} {{Fs player|no=20|nat=BOL|name=Victor Abrego|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=24|nat=BOL|name=Marcelo Villagomez|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=25|nat=BOL|name=Jorge Ayala|pos=DF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=27|nat=BOL|name=Erwin Melgar|pos=DF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=33|nat=BOL|name=Denilson Guzmán|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=38|nat=BRA|name=Galiardo|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=39|nat=BOL|name=Lorgio Álvarez|pos=DF|other=}} {{Fs player|no=41|nat=BOL|name=Jheysson Campos|pos=MF|other=}} {{Fs end}}

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Category:Club Destroyers Category:Association football clubs established in 1948 Destroyers Category:1948 establishments in Bolivia