CLUB

Federico Schwager

Chile

Overview

Federico Schwager is recorded as the club affiliation for 1 player in Footballopedia’s registered 1930 World Cup roster data for Chile. This historical club card is built from the tournament-era roster connection; broader club history can be enriched independently without breaking the player-to-club link.

Key facts

Country
Chile
City
Coronel
1930 name
Federico Schwager
Club status
merged
Founded
historical company club
Dissolved / identity ended
1966
Historical status
No longer exists as the same 1930 club identity
Successor / lineage
Lota Schwager
1930 team context
Chile
1930 linked players
1
Identity status
verified-historical-identity

History

Pre-1930 chronologyDescription: Before the 1930 World Cup, Federico Schwager already had a documented club history extending from historical company club through the tournament era. Footballopedia now keeps that pre-1930 story as a season-aware chronology rather than treating 1930 as the club’s starting point.
Chapter 1Description: Federico Schwager represented the Schwager mining community in Chile’s Concepción-area football scene.
Chapter 2Description: It was one of the historical company-backed clubs of the regional championship.
Chapter 3Description: In 1966 Federico Schwager and Minas Lota merged to create Club de Deportes Lota Schwager.

Historical overview

Identity and place in football historyDescription: A company/mining-region club from Coronel connected to Chile’s coal-industry football culture and the Campeonato Regional de Concepción.
The club around the 1930 World CupDescription: In Footballopedia’s 1930 graph, Federico Schwager is linked to 1 World Cup roster player(s) through tournament-era club affiliation. This club page records those names inside club/season history only; no player profile was created or expanded in this pass.
End of the original identityDescription: Federico Schwager merged with Minas Lota in May 1966 to create Lota Schwager; the predecessor club is preserved separately in Footballopedia.

Historical timeline

historical company clubDescription: Foundation / earliest canonical start of the Federico Schwager identity.
Pre-1930 chronologyDescription: Before the 1930 World Cup, Federico Schwager already had a documented club history extending from historical company club through the tournament era. Footballopedia now keeps that pre-1930 story as a season-aware chronology rather than treating 1930 as the club’s starting point.
Chapter 1Description: Federico Schwager represented the Schwager mining community in Chile’s Concepción-area football scene.
Chapter 2Description: It was one of the historical company-backed clubs of the regional championship.
Chapter 3Description: In 1966 Federico Schwager and Minas Lota merged to create Club de Deportes Lota Schwager.
1930 World Cup eraDescription: Documented club affiliation for: Carlos Vidal.
1966Description: Federico Schwager merged with Minas Lota in 1966 to create Lota Schwager.

Season-by-season history

pre-1930Season: pre-1930 · Competition: Company/mining football in Coronel-Lota area · Finish: Active company club · Notes: Federico Schwager developed as a company football side in Chile’s coal-mining football culture.Exact season rosters not asserted without a dedicated local archive source.
1929/30Season: 1929/30 · Competition: Chilean regional football · Finish: Active · Notes: World Cup-era club identity connected to Chile’s 1930 player graph.Documented players: Carlos VidalWorld Cup-linked player(s) only; not a full squad.
1945Season: 1945 · Competition: Club infrastructure · Finish: Estadio Federico Schwager opened · Notes: The stadium later associated with the mining-club lineage opened in Coronel in 1945; this is recorded as infrastructure context, not as an invented league finish.No full roster asserted; this row records source-backed club-season context.
1966Season: 1966 · Competition: Campeonato Regional de Concepción / merger · Finish: Merged with Minas Lota · Notes: Federico Schwager and Minas Lota merged on 10 May 1966 to create Club de Deportes Lota Schwager, ending Federico Schwager as an independent club identity.No full roster asserted; this row records source-backed club-season context.

Competition chronology

pre-1930Description: Company/mining football in Coronel-Lota area | Active company club | Federico Schwager developed as a company football side in Chile’s coal-mining football culture.
1929/30Description: Chilean regional football | Active | World Cup-era club identity connected to Chile’s 1930 player graph.
1966Description: Federico Schwager merged with Minas Lota on 10 May 1966 to form Club de Deportes Lota Schwager; the new club explicitly carried both mining-company identities.
1945Description: Club infrastructure | Estadio Federico Schwager opened | The stadium later associated with the mining-club lineage opened in Coronel in 1945; this is recorded as infrastructure context, not as an invented league finish.
1966Description: Campeonato Regional de Concepción / merger | Merged with Minas Lota | Federico Schwager and Minas Lota merged on 10 May 1966 to create Club de Deportes Lota Schwager, ending Federico Schwager as an independent club identity.

Honours and achievements

Honour / achievementDescription: Campeonato Regional de Concepción participation; detailed season honours remain source-gated.

Stadium and ground history

Venue-history ruleDescription: Only grounds supported by historical evidence are attached. A modern ground is never projected backward into the 1930 period merely because a successor or namesake later used it.

1930 World Cup-linked players

Carlos VidalDescription: FW · Chile · tournament-era club affiliation

What happened to the club

Canonical historical identityDescription: No longer exists as the same 1930 club identity
What happened nextDescription: Federico Schwager merged with Minas Lota in May 1966 to create Lota Schwager; the predecessor club is preserved separately in Footballopedia.
Continuity policyDescription: Successor, merger partner, refoundation and namesake are stored as related entities/lineage. They are not silently collapsed into the 1930 club unless legal and sporting continuity is demonstrated.

Club lineage

1930 identityDescription: Federico Schwager
End of original identityDescription: Federico Schwager merged with Minas Lota in 1966 to create Lota Schwager.
Successor / lineageDescription: Lota Schwager

Legacy and identity note

This page preserves the Federico Schwager identity as it existed around the 1930 World Cup. Later clubs using a similar name are not automatically treated as the same legal entity.

Squad

Carlos VidalPosition: FW · National Team: Chile · Player Slug: carlos-vidal

Notes

Historical-identity ruleDescription: Footballopedia keeps the 1930 club as its own canonical historical entity even when a successor, merger partner, refoundation or namesake exists.
World Cup linkDescription: Linked to 1 player(s) in the 1930 World Cup roster graph.

Related

ChileRole: National team context · Type: national_team