The Football Federation of the 1st Department Concepción (''Federación de Fútbol Primer Departamento Concepción'') is the departamental governing body of
football (soccer)
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in the
department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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of
Concepción, in
Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...
. The federation is responsible for the organization of football leagues in the different cities of the department and it is also the regulator of the clubs. The main office of this federation is located in the city of
Concepción.
Tournaments for each league of this federation are played every year to determine the best teams. Afterwards, the champions of each league face each other to determine the best team in the department, with the overall winner being promoted to a higher division in the
Paraguayan football league system
The Paraguayan football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for football clubs in Paraguay.
Overview
At the top is the ''Primera División'' or ''División de Honor'' (first division) with 12 clubs.
Below the 1st level is the '' ...
.
Leagues in Concepción
Liga Concepcionera de Fútbol
The Liga Concepcionera de Fútbol is based in the city of
Concepción. The following teams are part of this league:
* Sportivo Obrero
* Nanawa
* Independencia FBC
* Adolfo Riquelme
* Mariscal López
* Gral. Eugenio Garay
* Sportivo Cerro Corá
* Deportivo Beleano
* Villareal
Liga Horqueteña de Fútbol
The Liga Horqueteña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Horqueta. The following teams are part of this league:
* Libertad
* Sport Capitan Walter Gwynn
* San Lorenzo
* Racing Club Horqueta
* Deportivo Horqueteño
* Sport Caacupé
* Fulgencio Yegros
Liga Loreteña de Fútbol
The Liga Loreteña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Loreto. The following teams are part of this league:
* Atlético Independiente
* Sportivo Agrícola
* 10 de Diciembre
* Teniente 1° Adolfo Rojas Silva
* 6 de Enero
* Sportivo Florida
* Cerro Porteño
Liga Deportiva Vallemi
The Liga Deportiva Vallemi is based in the city of
Vallemi. The following teams are part of this league:
* Oriental FBC
* Independiente FBC
* Sportivo Vallemi
* Sportivo Obrero
* 29 de Setiembre
* Sportivo Caleros Unidos del Norte
Liga Ybyyauense de Fútbol
The Liga Ybyyauense de Fútbol is based in the city of
Yby Yaú. The following teams are part of this league:
* Atlético San Ramón
* Nacional
* Sportivo San Juan
* 13 de Junio
* Atlético Yby Yaú
* 1° de Mayo
External links
UFI Website
Concepcion
Concepción Department, Paraguay
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