Inter Santa Tecla

Inter Santa Tecla
Full nameInternacional Santa Tecla
NicknameEl Equipo del Futuro (The Team of the Future)
Founded12 June 2025 (2025-06-12) as
Internacional Formando Atletas Inter FA
GroundEstadio Las Delicias
Capacity10,000
OwnersJosé and Ricardo Ortiz
ManagerLuis Marin
LeaguePrimera División de Fútbol Profesional
2026 ClausuraOverall: 4th
Playoffs: Qualified

Internacional Santa Tecla is a Salvadoran professional football club based in Santa Tecla, El Salvador.

The club will debut in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador series since the Apertura 2025 tournament.[1]

History

Inter Formando Atletas (Inter FA for short) announced they would be taking Dragon spot in the Primera division.[2]

On May 27th, 2026, it was announced by the club that they will be rebranded as Internacional Santa Tecla, they will change their colour to be green and black, which will be more inline with historic club Santa Tecla FC. [3]

Honours

Domestic honours

Leagues

Sponsorship

Companies that Inter FA currently has sponsorship deals with for 2025–2026 includes:

  • El Salvador Maca – Official kit suppliers
  • El Salvador Bet Pro – Official sponsors
  • Costa Rica Unique Capital – Official sponsors
  • Costa Rica MH Sport – Official sponsors
  • El Salvador Make – Official sponsors
  • Mexico Electrolit – Official sponsors
  • El Salvador TBD – Official sponsors
  • El Salvador TBD – Official sponsors

Stadium

Estadio Las Delicias (2025–present) Inter FA has forged its entire history, from 2025 to the present, in the Estadio Las Delicias,

Current squad

As of July, 2026 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SLV Sergio Sibrian
4 DF  SLV Kevin Molina
5 DF  SLV Alejandro Serrano
6 MF  SLV Christopher Guardado
7 MF  SLV Jairo Henriquez
8 DF  SLV Allexon Saravia
9 FW  PAN Freddy Gondola
10 MF  CRC Yoserth Hernandez
11 FW  SLV Hamilton Benitez
12 DF  SLV Ruben Marroquin (vice-captain)
14 FW  SLV Luis Vasquez
15 DF  PAN Gabriel Brown
16 FW  SLV Isaac Esquivel
17 DF  SLV Adan Climaco
18 DF  SLV Erick Monge
19 MF  SLV Diego Coca
21 MF  SLV Dennis Garica
22 FW  ARG Guillermo Stradella
23 FW  SLV Josue Rivera
24 GK  SLV Adriel Martinez
25 GK  SLV Gerson Lopez
26 MF  SLV Darwin Ceren (captain)
27 DF  COL Julian Grueso
28 MF  SLV Walter Gutierrez
30 FW  SLV Emerson Mauricio
45  SLV Robert Guerra
No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  SLV Roberto Domínguez
20 MF  SLV Isaac Portillo
26 FW  SLV Kevin Velasquez
40 MF  SLV Michael Umana
46 FW  SLV Brandon Ramirez
2 FW  CUB Marcel Hernández

Players with dual citizenship

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Roberto Domínguez (From Isidro Metapan)
—  PAN Freddy Góndola (From Plaza Amador)
—  SLV Gerson Lopez (From Hércules)
—  CRC Yoserth Hernández (From Municipal Liberia)
—  SLV Adán Clímaco (From Municipal Pérez Zeledón)
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Luis Vasquez (From Hércules)
—  SLV Christopher Guardado (From Alianza)
—  SLV Dennis Garcia (From Hércules)
—  SLV Isaac Esquivel (From Hércules)
—  CUB Marcel Hernández (From Herediano)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
—  PER Diego Espinoza (To TBD)
—  SLV Alexis Renderos (To Fuerte San Francisco)
—  SLV Rudy Batres (To TBD)
—  SLV Héctor Carvajal (To Fuerte San Francisco)
—  COL Jonathan Tapias (To TBD)
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Gabriel Velasquez (To TBD)
—  SLV Ronald Aparicio (To Fuerte San Francisco)
—  SLV Francisco Escobar (To Fuerte San Francisco)
—  SLV Edwin Córdova (To Fuerte San Francisco)
—  SLV Eduardo Rivas (To Alianza FC)

Coaching staff

As of June, 2026

Position Staff
ManagerCosta Rica Luis Marin [4]
Assistant ManagerCosta Rica Harold Wallace (*)
Reserve ManagerEl Salvador Francisco Medrano
Ladies's ManagerEl Salvador Dalila Cazun
Physical coachEl Salvador Carlos Cortéz
Assistant Physical coachEl Salvador TBD
Goalkeeper CoachMexico Jesús Dautt
KineslogicEl Salvador TBD
Utility EquipmentEl Salvador TBD
Football directorArgentina Horacio Lugo[5]
Team DoctorEl Salvador TBD

List of coaches

The club's current manager is Costa Rican Luis Marin. William Renderos was named the first manager of the club in 2025.

Non-playing staff

Management

As of November, 2025

Position Name
OwnerCosta Rica José and Ricardo Ortiz
PresidentCosta Rica José Ortiz
Vice-presidentEl Salvador Ricardo Ortiz
Gerente DeportivoEl Salvador Emerson Alvarenga
Administrative DirectorEl Salvador TBD
Deputy managing directorEl Salvador TBD
TreasurerEl Salvador TBD
Executive DirectorEl Salvador TBD
Sporting directorArgentina Horacio Lugo

List of President

  • El Salvador Martín Herrera (June 2025 - November 2025)
  • Costa Rica José Ortiz (November 2025 - Present)

Other departments

Football

Reserve team

The reserve team serves mainly as the final stepping stone for promising young players under the age of 21 before being promoted to the main team. The second team is coached by TBD. the team played in the Primera División Reserves, their greatest successes were finishing runner up in the Reserve championships in the Clausura 2024. It plays its home matches at TBD, adjacent to the first teams and women's team.

Name Nat Tenure Notes
Cristian López El Salvador June 2025 - December 2025 N/A
Francisco Medrano El Salvador January 2026 - Present N/A

Current squad

As of: July, 2025 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Miguel Monge
—  SLV Bryan Delgado
—  SLV Andre Recinos
—  SLV Estefano Argueta
—  SLV Matias López
—  SLV Diego Luna
—  SLV Inner Guevara
—  SLV Jostin Romero
—  SLV Rodolfo Amaya
—  SLV Wilber Menjívar
—  SLV Stanley Zamora
—  SLV Diego Reyes
—  SLV Enzo Salazar
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Anthony Velásquez
—  SLV Adrián Murgas
—  SLV Bryan Torres
—  SLV Ronald Vargas
—  SLV Robert Guerra
—  SLV Marcelo Fonseco
—  SLV Gerardo Pineda
—  SLV Joseph Alvarenga

Junior teams

The youth team (under 17 and under 15) has produced some of El Salvador's top football players, including TBD and TBD. It plays its home matches at TBD, adjacent to the first team's ground, and it is coached by William Osorio (under 17) and Chepe Martínez (Under 15). The team greatest successes was reaching the final of the Apertura 2025 season.

Name Nat Tenure
William Osorio El Salvador June 2025 - Present

Current squad

As of: June, 2025 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  SLV David Fauxillon
—  SLV Edier Palacio
—  SLV Eduardo Choto
—  SLV Diego Sánchez
—  SLV Ariel Iraheta
—  SLV Emanuel Bermúdez
—  SLV Kevin Hernández
—  SLV Gerald Anaya
—  SLV Arturo Quintanilla
—  SLV Anderson Crespín
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Sebastian Gonzáles
—  SLV William Álvarez
—  SLV Javier Castaneda
—  SLV David Portillo
—  SLV Juan Quintanilla
—  SLV Jefferson Martínez
—  SLV Henry Patriz
—  SLV Edwin Coreas
—  SLV Mateo Reyes
—  SLV Eduardo Ortiz
—  SLV Owen Pacheco

World Cup players

Players that have played for Inter FA in their career and played in a U-17 World Cup:

  • El Salvador Anderson Tula (2025)

Women's team

The women's first team, which is led by head coach Dalila Cazún, features several members of the El Salvador national ladies team. Their greatest successes were reaching the semi finals of Apertura 2023, where they lost 10–1 on aggregate to Alianza Women's.

Name Nat Tenure
Dalila Cazún El Salvador June 2025 - April 2026
Cristian Peña El Salvador April 2026 - May 2026
Sugey Matarrita Costa Rica June 2026 - Present

Current squad

As of: June, 2025 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  SLV María Katalina
—  SLV Marlyn Sarabia
— MF  SLV Kimberly Reyes
— MF  SLV Camila Barahona
— GK  SLV Ingrid Gutiérrez
— MF  SLV Karla Flores
—  SLV Valentina Alvarenga
—  SLV Nicolle Amaya
—  SLV Bitia Ramírez
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  SLV Jennifer Alvarado
— MF  SLV Leslie Cabezas
—  SLV Andrea Recinos
—  SLV Adriana Herrera
—  SLV Liliana Somoza
—  SLV Norma Mendoza
—  COL Eudis Garrido

As of April 21, 2026

Position Staff
ManagerCosta Rica Sugey Matarrita
Assistant ManagerCosta Rica Indira González
Physical coachCosta Rica Alejandro Gonzalez
Goalkeeper CoachEl Salvador Marlon Lopez
PhysiotherapistEl Salvador Judít Noemi
KineslogicEl Salvador TBD
Utility EquipmentEl Salvador TBD
Football directorEl Salvador Mónica Tevez
Team DoctorEl Salvador TBD

In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Priscila Ortiz (From TBD)
—  COL Aslyn Caraball (From TBD)
— GK  SLV Giselle Castillo (From TBD)
—  ARG Candela Gerez (From TBD)
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  CRC Diana Vallejos (From TBD)
—  CRC Hilary Corrales (From TBD)
—  SLV TBD (From TBD)

Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV Daniela Maldonado (To TBD)
—  SLV Antonella Gavigioli (To TBD)
—  SLV Icela Rivas (To TBD)
—  SLV Fatima Posada (To TBD)
No. Pos. Nation Player
—  SLV TBD (To TBD)
—  SLV TBD (To TBD)
—  SLV TBD (To TBD)

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs are currently affiliated with Inter FA:

References

  1. ↑ "Inter FA sera el equipo 12 de la Primera Division en 2025". ElSalvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  2. ↑ "Inter FA se presentó con bombos y platillos como nuevo equipo de la liga mayor". DiarioElSalvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Adiós, Inter FA: ahora es Internacional Santa Tecla". el Grafico.com (in Spanish). Retrieved May 29, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Inter FA presentó a Luis Marín como su nuevo DT". El Grafico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  5. ↑ "Horacio Lugo vuelve al fútbol salvadoreño". ElGrafico.com (in Spanish). Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Inter FA presentó a Luis Marín como su nuevo DT". El Grafico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-12.
  7. ↑ "Equipo colombiano y agencia de fútbol: los convenios que aportan al Inter FA". ElGrafico.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 8, 2025.
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