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Questions about C.D. Guadalajara

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was C.D. Guadalajara founded and by whom?

C.D. Guadalajara was founded in 1906 by Belgian engineer Edgar Everaert as Unión Football Club.

Who is the all-time top scorer for C.D. Guadalajara and when was his jersey retired?

Salvador Reyes remains the all-time top scorer for C.D. Guadalajara with 132 goals, and his number eight jersey was retired on the 8th of January 2013.

What year did Jorge Vergara acquire C.D. Guadalajara and what stadium did he build?

Jorge Vergara acquired C.D. Guadalajara on the 31st of October 2002 and invested 130 million dollars to construct Estadio Akron which opened on the 30th of July 2010.

When did C.D. Guadalajara officially adopt its policy to sign only Mexican-born players?

The decision to sign only Mexican-born players became official in 1943 just before the start of the inaugural Liga Mayor season under club president Ignacio López.

Which stadiums has C.D. Guadalajara played at throughout its history and when did they open?

C.D. Guadalajara played at Parque Oblatos from the 1930s until 1960 and moved to Estadio Jalisco which opened on the 31st of January 1960 before relocating to Estadio Akron in 2010.

Who is the current manager of C.D. Guadalajara as of May 2025?

Gabriel Milito was appointed manager of C.D. Guadalajara on the 26th of May 2025 following the departures of previous coaching staff members.