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Primera División De Fútbol Profesional – Apertura 1998
The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 1998 season (''officially "Copa Pilsener Apertura 1999"'') started on August 28, 1998, and finished on December 27, 1998. The season saw Alianza win its 7th league title after a 1-0 victory over C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo in the final. Promotion and relegation Teams promoted * C.D. Sonsonate Teams relegated * El Roble Table Apertura 1998 *Firpo 33 puntos *Alianza 32 puntos *FAS 29 puntos *Águila 29 puntos Managerial changes Before the season During the season Team information Personnel and sponsoring Semifinals 1st leg ---- Semifinals 2nd leg ---- Final Top scorers List of foreign players in the league This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 1998. The following players: #have played at least one apertura game for the respective club. #have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvadoran Primera División
Salvadorans (Spanish: ''Salvadoreños''), also known as Salvadorians (alternate spelling: Salvadoreans), are citizens of El Salvador, a country in Central America. Most Salvadorans live in El Salvador, although there is also a significant Salvadoran diaspora, particularly in the United States, with smaller communities in other countries around the world. El Salvador's population was 6,218,000 in 2010, compared to 2,200,000 in 1950. In 2010, the percentage of the population below the age of 15 was 32.1%, 61% were between 15 and 65 years of age, while 6.9% were 65 years or older. Demonym Although not the academic standard, ''Salvadorian'' and ''Salvadorean'' are widely-used English demonyms used by those living in the United States and other English-speaking countries. All three versions of the word can be seen in most Salvadoran business signs in the United States and elsewhere in the world. ''Centroamericano/a'' in Spanish and in English ''Central American'' is an alternati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Óscar Navarro
Óscar Alberto Navarro Meléndez (born January 13, 1979 in La Libertad, El Salvador) is a former Salvadoran professional footballer. Club career Navarro started his career with Alianza at a very young age. He would go on to play for Alianza for a little more than 13 years, winning four league titles with them. He captained Alianza for several years. He then left Alianza to join Chalatenango and in 2009, moved to Nejapa. In 2010, he joined UES, but an injury took him out of the game until at least September 2011. International career Navarro, a creative midfielder, has also played for the Salvadoran Under-23. He made his senior debut for El Salvador in an October 2001 friendly match against Mexico and has earned a total of 8 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup and was a non-playing squad member at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Toro Basáez
Raul, Raúl and Raül are the Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Galician, Asturian, Basque, Aragonese, and Catalan forms of the Anglo-Germanic given name Ralph or Rudolph. They are cognates of the French Raoul. Raul, Raúl or Raül may refer to the: * Raoul (founder of Vaucelles Abbey) (d. 1152), also known as Saint Raul * Raúl Acosta (born 1962), Colombian road cyclist * Raúl Alfonsín (1927–2009), former President of Argentina (1983–89) * Raúl Albiol (born 1985), Spanish footballer * Raul Amaya (born 1986), American mixed martial artist * Raúl Baena (born 1989), Spanish association football player * Raul Boesel (born 1957), Brazilian race car driver * Raúl Castañeda (born 1982), Mexican boxer * Raúl Castro (born 1931), First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, brother of Fidel Castro * Raúl Correia (born 1993), Angolan footballer * Raúl Diago (born 1965), Cuban volleyball player * Raúl de Tomás (born 1994), Spanish footballer * Raul Di Blasio (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Monterrosa
José Abrahám Monterrosa Argumedo (born July 3, 1975, in El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football player. Club career Nicknamed ''La Tortuga'', he won several titles with C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo and won a silver medal with the El Salvador national team U21 at the Central American Games. Persisting injuries cut short his career. After retiring, he moved to work in the United States but returned to El Salvador but does not consider to take up a job in football again. - El Salvador.com International career Monterrosa made his debut for in a Novem ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilfredo Iraheta
Wilfredo Iraheta Sanabria (born February 22, 1967 in Sensuntepeque, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football (soccer) player who played as a defender. He is currently a politician. Club career Iraheta started playing football in the streets of his hometown and joined then second division side Sesuntepeque at 15 years of age. At 20 he joined Chalatenango and later played for Atlético Marte. In 1994 his father was killed during the civil war and he moved to Águila to play alongside 41-year-old veteran Luis Ramírez Zapata, then Luis Ángel Firpo and FAS with whom he finished playing actively to pursue a career in politics. Iraheta was a versatile and sturdy defender whose strength in the air and tackling made instant success, also gaining a spot in the national squad on several occasions. He has played in virtually every outfield position. In 2001, he retired from both international and domestic football bringing an end to a marvellous career. International career I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonel Cárcamo
Leonel Cárcamo Batres (born May 5, 1965) is a retired Salvadoran football player. Club career Cárcamo has played all of his professional career at hometown club Luis Ángel Firpo, becoming a club legend in the process. Snapped up by Firpo from lower league outfit Carrera when still in his teens, he won seven league titles in 17 years with the club. He scored the decisive penalty in the penalty shoot-out against Cojutepeque to hand ''Los Pamperos'' their first league title in 1989. He was part of the most successful team in the history of the club, lining up alongside players like Marlon Menjívar, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Raúl Díaz Arce and his longtime central defensive partner Giovanni Trigueros. International career Cárcamo made his debut for El Salvador in 1988 and has amassed a total of 84 caps in 13 years, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 27 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1993 and 1997 UNCAF Nations Cups and at the 1996 and 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvaro Misael Alfaro
Álvaro Misael Alfaro Sánchez (born January 6, 1971) is a former Salvadoran professional goalkeeper and currently manager. He ended his career at Isidro Metapán of the Salvadoran Primera División in 2010. Club career Destroyer Misael Alfaro started his career at juvenile team of Destroyer La Libertad in 1987. Alianza Them he went to Alianza in 1988, and joined Luis Ángel Firpo in 1994 and was soon promoted to starting goalie. Luis Ángel Firpor Alfaro had a very successful time with Luis Ángel Firpo, winning several national league titles (1997–98, Clausura 1999, and Clausura 2000), but also losing the final of the Apertura 2001. San Salvador FC He left Luis Ángel Firpo for San Salvador FC in 2002, losing the final of the Apertura 2002 but winning the Clausura 2003. Águila Then, Alfaro had spells at Águila (2004) and Alianza (2004–2005) before joining Isidro Metapán for a first spell in 2006, to win another league title at the Clausura 2007. Return ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubén Alonso
Rubén Rudesindo Alonso Alves (born 1 September 1962) is a former Uruguayan professional football player and currently manager of second division team Cruzeiro. Playing career He won titles with Alianza and Real España, and was the top goalscorer in the First Division in El Salvador and Honduras, for Fuerte San Francisco and Real España in the 1991–1992 season, and 1988–89 season respectively. Coaching career His first coaching tenure was with Árabe Marte and Sonsonate in the Second Division, after a successful spell he became coach of his former club Alianza and helped them win the 1998 Apertura title. After leaving Alianza, he spent time coaching clubs in the Second Division almost promoting three clubs Municipal Limeño, Jocoro F.C. and Mar y Plata FC to the First Division. He eventually became coach of the newly formed San Salvador, this would be their greatest coaching achievement to date, since it helped the club not only win the club's only title in its hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington De La Cruz
Washington Adrián de la Cruz (born 26 May 1964 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a retired Salvadoran–Uruguayan footballer. Club career Nicknamed ''Adriancillo'', de la Cruz played for the Peñarol youth team in his native Uruguay. He joined Salvadoran side Alianza in 1985 and had three spells with them, winning several league titles. In between these three periods he also played for second division sides Atlético Balboa and Arsenal as well as for Atlético Marte. International career De la Cruz made his debut for El Salvador in a January 1998 friendly match against Honduras and has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup. - RSSSF His final international game was a February 1998 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmer Acevedo
Élmer Ángel Acevedo Aguilar (27 January 1949 – 30 August 2017) was a footballer from El Salvador. Club career Born in La Libertad Department, he moved to study in Santa Ana and joined the youth team of local club FAS, aged 16. After six years in the first team, Acevedo retired in 1972 due to a serious injury to his left leg. International career Acevedo represented El Salvador at the 1968 Olympic Games and in 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification, where he scored in 1 match against Honduras which sparked the infamous Football War. He also was a non-playing member of their 1970 World Cup Finals squad in Mexico. He died on 30 August 2017, in Acajutla, Sonsonate Sonsonate () is a city and municipality of El Salvador. It is the capital of the department of Sonsonate; on the Sensunapan River and the Pan-American Highway from San Salvador to the Pacific port of Acajutla Acajutla is a seaport city in Sons ..., El Salvador. References 1949 births 2017 deaths Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elias Montes
Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy books. Due to Elias' role in the scriptures and to many later associated traditions, the name is used as a personal name in numerous languages. Variants * Éilias Irish * Elia Italian, English * Elias Norwegian * Elías Icelandic * Éliás Hungarian * Elías Spanish * Eliáš, Elijáš Czech * Elias, Eelis, Eljas Finnish * Elias Danish, German, Swedish * Elias Portuguese * Elias, Iliya () Persian * Elias, Elis Swedish * Elias, Elyas Ethiopian * Elias, Elyas Philippines * Eliasz Polish * Élie French * Elija Slovene * Elijah English, Hebrew * Elis Welsh * Elisedd Welsh * Eliya (එලියා) Sinhala * Eliyas (Ілияс) Kazakh * Eliyahu, Eliya (אֵלִיָּהוּ, אליה) Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew * Elyās, Ilyās, Eliya (, ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adonai Martínez
Adonai Ulises Martínez Bonilla (born October 3, 1975) is a retired professional football player from El Salvador. Club career He started his professional career at Alianza with whom he won two league titles including the 2001 Apertura after scoring one of the goals in the 2-1 Final win against Luis Ángel Firpo. In 2003, he had a short spell at Chalatenango before joining Luis Ángel Firpo. He then moved to Isidro Metapán and San Salvador before another two years at Once Municipal. On March 31, 2006, he scored his 100th goal in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador after scoring two goals against Águila. International career Martínez made his debut for El Salvador in a March 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup match against Guatemala and has earned a total of 21 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1999 UNCAF Nations Cup as well as at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup. His final international game was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
