Deportes Iquique

Club de Deportes Iquique S.A.D.P. is a Chilean football club based in Iquique that is a current member of the Chilean Primera División. Founded in 1978, the club's home stadium is the Estadio Tierra de Campeones, which has a 13,171 capacity.

Deportes Iquique
Full nameClub de Deportes Iquique S.A.D.P.
Nickname(s)Los Dragones Celestes (The Sky Blue Dragons)
Founded21 May 1978 (21 May 1978)
GroundEstadio Tierra de Campeones,
Iquique
Capacity13,171
ChairmanCésare Rossi
CoachMiguel Ponce
LeaguePrimera B
20232nd
WebsiteClub website

Iquique has spent 19 seasons in the Primera División, its longest spell lasting ten years (1980–90). The team has spent 13 seasons in Primera B and four in the third-tier Tercera División. Among its titles, Iquique has won three Copa Chile titles (1980, 2010 and 2013–14).

They have a local rivalry with San Marcos de Arica, disputing the derby since early 1980s.

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