Club Deportivo Nacional is a Mexican football team founded in Guadalajara, Jalisco, México in 1916.
In the 1923–24 tournament the club finished second in the league thanks to Alfonso Ávila, Lorenzo Camarena, Rafael Fierro, Juan Valencia, Manuel Benavides, Simón García, Juan Vázquez, Teófilo Zúñiga, Luis Valencia, Miguel Alatorre, and Daniel Gómez, along with Isabel Huerta, Francisco Espinosa, Francisco Fierro and Hilario López.
The Estadio Felipe Martínez Sandoval was filled to capacity, causing a disturbance due to the number of supporters both inside and outside the stadium.
Back-up goalkeeper Francisco Fierros did not leave and so the penalty was executed by Anastasio Prieto, who had scored the first goal for C.D.
The players who had exited decided to return to the game, and a few minutes later the referee called full-time.
Guadalajara protested, claiming that the goalkeeper who had blocked the penalty was not a legal player as no substitution had been made.
Guadalajara goalkeeper to Higinio "El Perico" Huerta who, in one swift move, headed the ball and scored the only goal giving C.D.
Guadalajara the year prior, the club reinforced its squad by signing new players: Aurelio "Mortero" Delgado, Lorenzo González, José María Chávez and Antonio Casillas.
After star player Lorenzo Camarena followed in the footsteps of Hilario López and left the club to join Mexico City's Guerra y Marina, the club brought in new players José "Carbonero" Sánchez, José Sánchez Mut, Teódoro alba, Lorenzo González, "El Salero", Manuel Vázquez que junto con Luis Valencia, Juan Vázquez, Aurelio Delgado, R. Sánchez, Delfino Ríos, "El Sihuín" y "El Talache".
The roster included Francisco y Enrique Múñoz, Antonio Rodríguez, Juan Salcido, J. Jesús Ruelas, Hermilo Zamora, Manuel García, José Luna, José Guzmán, Jesús López "Moco III", Juan López "Moco II", Rosalío Morales, J. Trinidad González, Santos Sandoval with Luis Valencia as team captain.
The match took place in April 1933 with a cup donated by Alfonso Rosales and José María Martínez, the owners of Club Nacional.
In a friendly gesture, they decided to split the cup in two, an agreement that Audax Italiano did not initially agree with.
With President Manuel P. Carrillo, the club was invited to play in the Liga Amateur Del Distrito Federal, Mexico City's top football league at the time.
Club Deportivo Nacional was purchased along with a group of reduced collaborators, José Ramírez being the most important.
From 1946 to 1951, Daniel Jaime and his sons took ownership and tried hard to promote it and place it in the best leagues in Mexico.
The club kept producing good players, such as Jesús "Chuco" Ponce and Tomás Balcázar, standouts who later went on to be part of the Campeonísimo with C.D.
El Nacional did not win a single match until the third round when the beat Club de Fútbol Laguna 4–3.
In the 1962–1963[2] tournament, the club finished sixth overall with nine wins, nine draws, eight losses, scoring 37 goals from an allowed 43.
In the 1964–1965[2] tournament, the club finished 14th, last in the league with a record of six wins, ten draws, 14 losses, and scored 29 goals from an allowed 50, for a total of 22 points.
[3] After the failed attempt to promote in 1970, the team entered into financial problems, so it began to change fields, leaving the Estadio Jalisco to move to the Estadio Tecnológico de la U. de G., later, in 1976 the club moved to the town of Ciudad Guzmán, to about 120 kilometers from Guadalajara, since the local city council offered support for the team.
However, the team failed to gain enough fans and support, so in 1979 it was dissolved after selling its license to Satélites de Tulancingo.