Club Deportivo Tapatío is the reserve team of
C.D. Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Guadalajara S.A de C.V. (;), nicknamed ''"Chivas"'' () and simply known as Guadalajara or internationally as Chivas de Guadalajara, is a Mexican professional football club based in the Guadalajara metropolitan area, Jalisco. It ...
. The club is located in the
metropolitan area of Guadalajara,
Jalisco
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. It was dissolved in 2009 and was subsequently replaced by
Guadalajara Premier before its own dissolution in 2019. A year later, the team was reactivated to participate in the
Liga de Expansión MX
Liga de Expansión MX, also known as Liga BBVA Expansión MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the second level of the Mexican football league system. It was founded in 2020 as part of the Mexi ...
.
History
It was founded as ''Club Deportivo Tapatío'' in 1973 when CD Guadalajara purchased a license for the
Tercera División
Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...
. In two seasons Tapatío promoted to the
Segunda División
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. The club mostly competed at the second level. After a relegation Tapatío bought the second level license from
Gallos de Aguascalientes
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Sports
*Gal ...
in 2001. In 2004 the team moved to
La Piedad
La Piedad is a municipality located at in the north-west of the Mexican state of Michoacán, bordering Jalisco and Guanajuato and being the northernmost municipality in Michoacán. The municipal seat is the city of La Piedad de Cabadas. The o ...
and competed as ''Chivas La Piedad''. In the 2005/06 season the team was moved to
Tepic
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Located in the central part of the state, it stands at an altitude of above ...
and competed as ''Chivas Coras''. The team returned to Guadalajara in 2006 and the Tapatío name was restored.
Before the Apertura 2009 tournament Tapatío ceased to exist. The league system was restructured and following new rules of the
Mexican Federation of Association Football
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that teams in the
Primera División will not be able to have a filial team in the
Ascenso MX
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Formerly known as Primera División A de México (1994–2009 ...
, the franchise was sold to
Club Universidad de Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Leones Negros de la Universidad de Guadalajara, abbreviated and simply known as Leones Negros UdeG, is a Mexican professional football club based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, that currently plays in Liga de Expansión MX, the second ...
.
Chivas Rayadas was then created and it served as the new reserve team for Club Deportivo Guadalajara.
In 2020 the team was revived due to the creation of the
Liga de Expansión MX
Liga de Expansión MX, also known as Liga BBVA Expansión MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the second level of the Mexican football league system. It was founded in 2020 as part of the Mexi ...
, a league that replaced
Ascenso MX
Ascenso MX, also known as Ascenso BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, was a professional association football league in Mexico and the second level of the Mexican football league system.
Formerly known as Primera División A de México (1994–2009 ...
with the aim of functioning as a development for football players.
Honours
National
Promotion divisions
*
Liga de Expansión MX
Liga de Expansión MX, also known as Liga BBVA Expansión MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the second level of the Mexican football league system. It was founded in 2020 as part of the Mexi ...
** Champions (2):
Clausura 2023,
Apertura 2024
*
Campeón de Campeones de la Liga de Expansión MX
** Champions (2):
2023
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,
2025
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*
Primera División A
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Ely Rafael Primera Ros ...
** Runners-up (1):
Verano 2003
*
Segunda División
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** Runners-up (5):
1980–81, 1995–96, Invierno 1999, Invierno 2001, Verano 2002
*
Tercera División
Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...
** Runners-up (1): 1973–74
Friendly
* Verizon Wireless Copa Alianza: 2007
* Duelo de Campeones: 2023
Personnel
Management
Coaching staff
Players
Team squad
References
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C.D. Guadalajara
Association football clubs established in 1973
Association football clubs disestablished in 2009
Football clubs in Guadalajara, Jalisco
1973 establishments in Mexico
2009 disestablishments in Mexico