Deportes Magallanes

Magallanes is a Chilean football club based in San Bernardo, Chile. They play in the Primera B de Chile, after being relegated from the Chilean Primera División in 2023.

The club was founded on October 27, 1897, with the name Atlético Escuela Normal F.C. In 1933 they became the first national champions of Chile. They won a hat trick of titles in the formative years of Chilean football (1933, 1934 and 1935) but their last major title came in 1938. In 2022 they won the Primera B championship and promotion to the top tier having not competed since 1986, they also won the Copa Chile for the first time in the same year which meant they qualified for the 2023 Copa Libertadores.

Magallanes, adopting their official name in 1904, is one of the oldest clubs in the country. Since the year 2000, after accepting the regulations of the Chilean law 20019, the team has been managed by a limited sports company. It is one of the eight founding clubs of the Nation Chilean Football League, the first football league established in the country, which also instituted the Premier Division (Primera Division) of Chile. In this league, Magallanes won their first championship in 1933. In addition, they were the first club to win three consecutive professional championships in Chile.

The club adopted white and sky blue as their official colors in 1908. These colors are used in their sportswear as well as their logo, which depicts a Caravel on the ocean. Since August 2015, Magallanes has practiced in their hometown of San Bernardo in the city stadium, which seats 3,500 spectators. They often compete in the Metropolitan Classic against their longtime rival, Santiago Morning. In addition, they have a rivalry against Colo-Colo, dubbed "Clásico de la Chilenidad".

Magallanes is ranked sixth for national titles in the Premier Division, tying Everton de Viña del Mar and Audax Italiano, with four each. They have been the runner up behind Colo-Colo, Universidad de Chile, Universidad Católica, Cobreloa and Unión Española. They also have one title from the Third Division (Tercera Division), one title from the Campeonato de Apertura, one from the Campeonato Relámpago and one from the Campeonato Absoluto. Despite their lack of titles in the last 70 years the club are still ranked as the seventh most successful team in the history of Chilean football.

Titles

 * Primera División: 4
 * 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938


 * Copa Chile: 1
 * 2022


 * Supercopa de Chile: 1
 * 2023


 * Campeonato de Apertura: 1
 * 1937


 * Primera B: 1
 * 2022


 * Tercera División A: 2
 * 1995, 2010

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

 * Copa Libertadores: 2 appearances
 * 1985: First Round
 * 2023: Third Round

Notable players

 * Manuel Pichulman
 * 🇦🇺 John Crawley

Managers

 * 🇨🇱 Luis Tirado (1931)
 * 🇨🇱 Pedro Bahamondes (1933)
 * 🇨🇱 Arturo Torres (1933-1935)
 * 🇨🇱 Leoncio Veloso (1938)
 * 🇭🇺 Máximo Garay (1941)
 * 🇭🇺 Jorge Orth (1942-1943)
 * 🇭🇺 Francisco Platko (1945)
 * 🇦🇷 José Luis Boffi (1946-1947)
 * 🇨🇱 Francisco Las Heras (1948)
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Orlandelli (1959)
 * 🇨🇱 Sergio Cruzat (1961)
 * 🇨🇱 Hugo Cheix (1962)
 * 🇦🇷 Martín García (1963)
 * 🇨🇱 Sergio Cruzat (1964-1966)
 * 🇨🇱 Osvaldo Caldera (1966)
 * 🇦🇷 Donato Hernández (1967-1968)
 * 🇦🇷 Salvador Biondi (1969)
 * 🇨🇱 Ramón Estay (1969-1972)
 * 🇨🇱 Sergio Navarro (1973)
 * 🇨🇱 Rosamel Miranda (1974-1975)
 * 🇦🇷 Donato Hernández (1975)
 * 🇨🇱 Sergio Cruzat (1978)
 * 🇨🇱 Humberto Cruz (1978)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Duarte (1979)
 * 🇨🇱 Eugenio Jara (1980-1982)
 * 🇨🇱 Jorge Venegas (1983)
 * 🇨🇱 Manuel Rodríguez Vega (1984)
 * 🇨🇱 Eugenio Jara (1985)
 * 🇨🇱 Hernán Castro (1986)
 * 🇨🇱 Jorge Venegas (1986)
 * 🇨🇱 Roberto Spicto (1986)
 * 🇨🇱 Ricardo Horta (1986)
 * 🇨🇱 Francisco Graells (1986)
 * 🇨🇱 Eugenio Jara (1988)
 * 🇨🇱 Alfonso Lara (1988)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Páez (1989-1990)
 * 🇨🇱 Alfonso Lara (1991)
 * 🇨🇱 Hugo Solís (1991)
 * 🇨🇱 Carlos Valenzuela (1992)
 * 🇨🇱 Arturo Jáuregui (1992)
 * 🇦🇷 Ricardo Dabrowsky (1993)
 * 🇨🇱 Arturo Jáuregui (1993)
 * 🇨🇱 Manuel Espinoza (1995-1996)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Yavar (1996)
 * 🇨🇱 Francisco Valdés (1996)
 * 🇨🇱 Luis Rojas Álvarez (1997)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Yavar (1997)
 * 🇦🇷 Alfredo Funes (1998)
 * 🇨🇱 Juan Páez (1999)
 * 🇨🇱 Ronald Yavar (1999-2000)
 * 🇨🇱 Manuel Rodríguez Araneda (2000-2001)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Maureira (2001)
 * 🇨🇱 Orlando Aravena (2002-2003)
 * 🇨🇱 Osvaldo Hurtado (2003-2005)
 * 🇨🇱 Horacio Rivas (2005)
 * 🇨🇱 Juan Ubilla (2006)
 * 🇨🇱 Horacio Rivas (2006)
 * 🇨🇱 Guillermo Páez (2006)
 * 🇦🇷 José Miguel Burgos (2006)
 * 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 Waldemar Méndez (2006)
 * 🇨🇱 Fernando Vergara (2007)
 * 🇨🇱 Mauricio Riffo (2008)
 * 🇨🇱 Osvaldo Hurtado (2008-2014)
 * 🇦🇷 Claudio Úbeda (2014-2015)
 * 🇨🇱 Pedro Rivera (2015)
 * 🇦🇷 Pablo abraham (2015-2016)
 * 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 Ariel Pereyra (2016)
 * 🇨🇱 Hugo Balladares (2017-2018)
 * 🇨🇱 Jaime Gutiérrez (2018)
 * 🇨🇱 Óscar Correa (2018-2019)
 * 🇨🇱 Patricio Hormazábal (2019)
 * 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 Ariel Pereyra (2019-2020)
 * 🇨🇱 Fernando Vergara (2020-2021)
 * 🇨🇱 Nicolás Núñez (2021-2023)
 * 🇨🇱 Braulio Leal (2023)
 * 🇨🇱 Mario Salas (2023)
 * 🇨🇱 Ronald Fuentes (2024-