List of football clubs in Chile

This is a list of football (soccer) clubs in Chile.

Primera División de Chile

There are 16 teams playing in the Primera División, as of the 2023 season.[1][2]

Club City Stadium
Audax Italiano La Florida, Santiago Bicentenario de La Florida
Cobresal El Salvador El Cobre
Colo-Colo Santiago Monumental David Arellano
Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso
Curicó Unido Curicó La Granja
Deportes Copiapó Copiapó Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla
Everton Viña del Mar Sausalito
Huachipato Talcahuano CAP
Magallanes San Bernardo, Santiago Municipal Luis Navarro Avilés
Ñublense[lower-alpha 1] Chillán Municipal Nelson Oyarzún Arenas
O'Higgins Rancagua El Teniente
Palestino Santiago Municipal de La Cisterna
Unión Española[lower-alpha 2] Independencia, Santiago Santa Laura-Universidad SEK
Unión La Calera[lower-alpha 3] La Calera Municipal Nicolás Chahuán Nazar
Universidad Católica Santiago San Carlos de Apoquindo
Universidad de Chile[lower-alpha 4] Santiago Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos

Primera B de Chile

There are 16 teams playing in the Primera B, as of the 2023 season.[3]

Club City Stadium
Barnechea[lower-alpha 5] Lo Barnechea, Santiago Municipal de Lo Barnechea
Cobreloa Calama Zorros del Desierto
Deportes Antofagasta[lower-alpha 6] Antofagasta Regional de Antofagasta
Deportes Iquique[lower-alpha 7] Iquique Tierra de Campeones
Deportes La Serena La Serena La Portada
Deportes Puerto Montt Puerto Montt Regional de Chinquihue
Deportes Recoleta Recoleta, Santiago Municipal Leonel Sánchez Lineros
Deportes Santa Cruz[lower-alpha 8] Santa Cruz Joaquín Muñoz García
Deportes Temuco[lower-alpha 9] Temuco Municipal Germán Becker
Rangers Talca Fiscal de Talca
San Luis Quillota Municipal Lucio Fariña Fernández
San Marcos de Arica[lower-alpha 10] Arica Carlos Dittborn
Santiago Morning La Pintana, Santiago Municipal de La Pintana
Santiago Wanderers Valparaíso Elías Figueroa Brander
Unión San Felipe San Felipe Municipal de San Felipe
Universidad de Concepción Concepción Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo

Segunda División Profesional de Chile

There are 14 teams playing in the Segunda División Profesional, as of the 2023 season.[4]

Club City Stadium
Deportes Concepción Concepción Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo
Deportes Limache Limache Gustavo Ocaranza
Deportes Linares[lower-alpha 11] Linares Fiscal de Linares
Deportes Melipilla Melipilla Municipal Roberto Bravo Santibáñez
Deportes Rengo[lower-alpha 12] Rengo Guillermo Guzmán Díaz
Deportes Valdivia Valdivia Parque Municipal
Fernández Vial Concepción Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo
General Velásquez[lower-alpha 13] San Vicente de Tagua Tagua Municipal de San Vicente de Tagua Tagua
Iberia[lower-alpha 14] Los Ángeles Municipal de Los Ángeles
Lautaro de Buin Buin Estadio Lautaro
Provincial Osorno[lower-alpha 15] Osorno Rubén Marcos Peralta
Real San Joaquín San Joaquín, Santiago Arturo Vidal
San Antonio Unido San Antonio Municipal Doctor Olegario Henríquez Escalante
Trasandino[lower-alpha 16] Los Andes Regional de Los Andes

Tercera División A de Chile

There are 15 teams playing in the Tercera División A, as of the 2023 season.[5]

Clubs in bold were ever in a professional division

Club City
Brujas de Salamanca[lower-alpha 17] Salamanca
Chimbarongo FC Chimbarongo
Colchagua[lower-alpha 18] San Fernando
Comunal Cabrero Cabrero
Concón National Concón
Deportes Colina[lower-alpha 19] Colina, Santiago
Deportes Quillón[lower-alpha 20] Quillón
Municipal Mejillones Mejillones
Municipal Puente Alto Puente Alto, Santiago
Provincial Ovalle Ovalle
Provincial Ranco La Unión
Quintero Unido Quintero
Rancagua Sur Rancagua
Santiago City Las Condes, Santiago
Unión Compañías La Serena

Tercera División B de Chile

There are 35 teams playing in the Tercera División B, as of the 2023 season.[5]

Clubs in bold were ever in a professional division

Club City
Academia Machalí Machalí
Adriana Cousiño Calera de Tango
Aguará La Reina, Santiago
Atlético Oriente Lo Barnechea, Santiago
Buenos Aires Parral
Cajón del Maipo San José de Maipo
CEFF Copiapó Copiapó
Coliseo FC Algarrobo
Constitución Unido Constitución
Cultural Maipú Maipú, Santiago
Curacaví FC Curacaví
Deportes Rancagua Rancagua
Deportes Vallenar[lower-alpha 21] Vallenar
Deportivo La Granja La Granja, Santiago
Deportivo Meza Padre Las Casas
Deportivo Pilmahue Villarrica
Deportivo Pumanque Pumanque
FC Monte Patria[lower-alpha 22] Monte Patria
Ferroviarios[lower-alpha 23] Estación Central, Santiago
Gol y Gol[lower-alpha 24] Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Santiago
Imperial Unido Nueva Imperial
Lota Schwager Lota
Malleco Unido Angol
Mulchén Unido Mulchén
Municipal Isla de Maipo Isla de Maipo
Municipal María Pinto María Pinto
Municipal Ovalle[lower-alpha 25] Ovalle
Nacimiento Nacimiento
Naval[lower-alpha 26][lower-alpha 27] Talcahuano
Provincial Talagante Talagante
Pumas FC Melipilla
República Independiente de Hualqui Hualqui
San Bernardo Unido San Bernardo, Santiago
Simón Bolívar Quinta Normal, Santiago
Tricolor Municipal[lower-alpha 28] Paine

Other clubs

Santiago and National

This is a list of clubs that have been in any professional division at Metropolitan or National level:[6][7]

Club City Last season[lower-alpha 30]
Alianza[lower-alpha 31] Ñuñoa, Santiago 1935
Alianza de Curicó Curicó 1960
América de Rancagua Rancagua 1954
Aviación Santiago 1981
Bádminton[lower-alpha 32] Santiago 1949
Bádminton Curicó Curicó 1971
Bernardo O'Higgins Santiago 1945
Carlos Walker Santiago 1936
Comercio Atlético Santiago 1945
Deportes Laja Laja 2004
Deportes Ovalle[lower-alpha 33] Ovalle 2015–16
Deportes Pintana[lower-alpha 34] La Pintana, Santiago 2017
Deportes Santiago Recoleta, Santiago 1935
Deportes Victoria Victoria 1990
Deportivo Alemán Santiago 1934
Deportivo Flecha Santiago 1945
Estrella de Bulnes Santiago 1935
Estrella Lo Franco Santiago 1945
Ferrobádminton Santiago 1968
Florida Loma Blanca Santiago 1940
Fortín Mapocho Santiago 1945
Gimnástico Arturo Prat Santiago 1945
Green Cross Santiago 1964
Iberia[lower-alpha 35][lower-alpha 36] Santiago 1968
Independiente de Cauquenes Cauquenes 2022
Instituto O'Higgins Rancagua 1953
Iván Mayo Villa Alemana 1996
Juventus Santiago 1943
La Cruz Valparaíso 1954
Lautaro Juniors Santiago 1945
Los Guindos Santiago 1940
Lozapenco Penco 1993
Luis Cruz Martínez Curicó 1966
Maestranza Central San Bernardo, Santiago 1955
Maipo Quilicura Buin 2014-15
Malloco Atlético Malloco, Peñaflor 1945
Metropolitano Santiago 1945
Morning Star Independencia, Santiago 1935
Municipal de Santiago Santiago 1970
Naval de Talcahuano[lower-alpha 37] Talcahuano 1990
O'Higgins Braden Rancagua 1954
Regional Atacama Copiapó 1998
Rodelindo Román San Joaquín, Santiago 2022
San Bernardo Central San Bernardo, Santiago 1966
Santiago National[lower-alpha 38] Santiago 1955
Sirio Santiago 1945
Soinca Bata Melipilla 1991
Súper Lo Miranda Lo Miranda 1985
Thomas Bata Peñaflor 1990
Unión Temuco Temuco 2013
Universidad Técnica[lower-alpha 39] Santiago 1969
Valparaíso Ferroviarios Valparaíso 1963
B-teams

The following B-teams took part in the Serie B Profesional/División de Ascenso between 1935 and 1943:

  • Audax Italiano B (1935–1942)
  • Bádminton B (1935–1942)
  • Colo-Colo B (1937–1943)
  • Green Cross B (1940–1942)
  • Magallanes B (1937–1942)
  • Santiago Morning B (1937–1942)
  • Unión Española B (1937–1942)
  • Universidad Católica B (1940–1942)
  • Universidad de Chile B (1938–1942)

The following B-teams took part in the Segunda División Profesional from 2012 to 2014:

  • Audax Italiano B (2012–2014)
  • Colo-Colo B (2012–2014)
  • Ñublense B (2013–2014)
  • Rangers B (2012)
  • Unión Española B (2012–2014)
  • Unión San Felipe B (2012)

Valparaíso Region (1940–1945)

This is a list of clubs that have been in any professional division at the Valparaíso Region: Asociación Porteña de Fútbol Profesional (1940–1945) and/or Asociación de Fútbol de Viña del Mar (1943–1945).[6][8]

At semi-professional divisions (1981–2022)

This is a list of clubs that have just been in any semi-professional division: Tercera División/Tercera División A (1981–2011/2012–Present), Cuarta División/Tercera División B (1983–2003/2009–Present)

B-Teams

The following B-teams took part in the Tercera División A from 1999 to 2007:

  • Cobreloa B (2006)
  • Colo-Colo B (1999–2007)[lower-alpha 68]
  • Deportes Concepción B (2006–2007)
  • Deportes La Serena B (2002)
  • Huachipato B (1999–2007)
  • O'Higgins B (2001)
  • Santiago Wanderers B (1999–2001)
  • Universidad Católica B (1999–2006)
  • Universidad de Chile B (2004–2006)

The following B-teams took part in the Tercera División B from 2002 to 2003:

  • Hosanna B (2003)
  • San Luis B (2002)

At Copa Chile

This is a list of teams that have only made appearances in the Copa Chile.

Amateur clubs

City and regional teams

Notes
  1. Ñuble Unido (1984–1986)
  2. Unión Deportiva Española (1933–1934), Central (1939)
  3. Deportes La Calera (1954–1955)
  4. Universidad (1935–1937)
  5. Deportivo Lo Barnechea (1983–1993)
  6. Antofagasta Portuario (1966–1974), Regional Antofagasta (1974–1978)
  7. Municipal Iquique (2003–2006)
  8. Unión Comercio (1981–1982), Unión Santa Cruz (1983–1997)
  9. Green Cross-Temuco (1965–1984), Deportivo Temuco (2007)
  10. Deportes Arica (1979–2005)
  11. Lister Rossel (1957–1973), Frutilinares (1993), Linares Unido (2006–2010)
  12. Rengo Unido (2002–2010)
  13. not to be confused with General Velásquez from Puchuncaví, who took part in the 2010 Copa Chile
  14. Iberia de Los Ángeles (1969–1974), Iberia-Bío Bío (1974–1994)
  15. Deportes Osorno (2017)
  16. Cobreandino (1986–1992)
  17. a.k.a. Municipal Salamanca
  18. Deportes San Fernando (1957–1959)
  19. AC Colina (2015–2018)
  20. Colegio Quillón (2017)
  21. Estrella del Huasco (2013)
  22. a.k.a. Municipal Monte Patria
  23. Talagante Ferro (1980–1983)
  24. not to be confused with Gol y Gol from Vivanco, Río Bueno, who took part in the 2023 Copa Chile
  25. a.k.a. CSD Ovalle
  26. not to be confused with Naval de Talcahuano, defuncted in 1991
  27. Los Náuticos (1991), Deportes Talcahuano (1992-2003)
  28. Tricolor Nacional (1943–1981)
  29. considered as professional in this stint
  30. in the Chilean football league system
  31. Deportivo Alemán merged with CD Irarrázaval and they became Club Deportivo Alianza
  32. Santiago Bádminton (1933)
  33. Ovalle Ferroviarios (1963–1964)
  34. Municipal La Pintana (2009–2013), Deportes La Pintana (2013–2014)
  35. The current club Iberia is based in Los Ángeles
  36. Iberia-Puente Alto (1964–1968)
  37. not to be confused with the current Naval, founded in 1972 as Los Náuticos
  38. Santiago National Juventus (1940–1941)
  39. a.k.a. UTE
  40. B-team of Everton
  41. a.k.a. Municipal Concón
  42. B-team of Santiago Wanderers
  43. a.k.a. C.T.C.
  44. a.k.a. C.T.I.
  45. Corporación Lota and Nuevo Lota Schwager merged after the 2019 season and turned into Lota Schwager
  46. a club made up of Catholic players
  47. not to be confused with Lota Schwager
  48. competed in the Tercera A (2006–2008)
  49. competed in the Tercera B (2013 Clausura)
  50. competed in the Tercera B (2013 Apertura)
  51. not to be confused with Deportes Valdivia
  52. Grand Prix (1981–1984)
  53. Chiprodal (1983–2002)
  54. not to be confused with Green Cross, defuncted in 1965, neither with Green Cross-Temuco, currently Deportes Temuco
  55. Unión Deportiva Española de Temuco (1999)
  56. a club made up of Evangelical Christians and Protestants
  57. a club made up of Peruvian immigrants and descendants
  58. a club made up of Evangelical Christian players
  59. Deportes Puente Alto (1983–1984)
  60. a.k.a. CSD Ovalle
  61. not to be confused with Municipal de Santiago, founded in 1961 and current member of Zambrano Association from Lo Prado
  62. Nuevo Lota Schwager and Corporación Lota merged after the 2019 season and turned into Lota Schwager
  63. not to be confused with the current Curicó Unido, since Provincial Curicó defuncted in 2001
  64. Casa Anny (1989–1990)
  65. a club made up of Palestinian descendants
  66. not to be confused with Unión Bellavista from Coquimbo, who took part in the Copa Chile in 2022 and 2023
  67. Vicuña Elqui (1995–1996)
  68. Colo-Colo Juniors (1999–2000)
  69. not to be confused with General Velásquez from San Vicente de Tagua Tagua
  70. not to be confused with Gol y Gol from Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Santiago
  71. not to be confused with San Antonio Unido from San Antonio
  72. not to be confused with Unión Bellavista from Antofagasta, who took part in the 2008 Tercera División

References
  1. Stokkermans, Karel (13 July 2023). "Chile 2023". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. "Campeonato Betsson". CampeonatoChileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. "Ascenso Betsson". CampeonatoChileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. "Segunda". CampeonatoChileno.cl (in Spanish). ANFP. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. "TERCERA DIVISION". www.terceradivision.cl (in Spanish). ANFA. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  6. Flores Domarchi, Gonzalo (2 June 2022). "Los 117 clubes profesionales del fútbol chileno". Asifuch (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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  8. "Torneo – Asociación Porteña Profesional". Goles son Amores (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2023.

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