The Football Federation of the 5th Department Caaguazú (''Federación de Fútbol Quinto Departamento Caaguazú'') is the departamental governing body of
football (soccer)
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in the
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of
Caaguazú, in
Paraguay
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. 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
Coronel Oviedo
Coronel Oviedo (), locally simply known as Oviedo, is a city in east-central Paraguay. It is the capital of the Caaguazú Department, about 150 kilometers east of Asunción, and was founded in 1758.
The city has a population of about 52,400 ( ...
.
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 Caaguazú
Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol
The Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol is based in the city of
Caaguazú. The following teams are part of this league:
* Sportivo San Lorenzo
* Atletico Caaguazu
* Olimpia
* Cerro Porteno
* 15 de Agosto
* 8 de Diciembre
* General Bernardino Caballero
* Carlos Antonio Lopez
* Guarani
* Sportivo Villa Construccion
* 19 de Marzo
Liga Deportiva de Carayao
The Liga Deportiva de Carayao is based in the city of
Carayao. The following teams are part of this league:
* Nacional
* Sportivo Carayao
* 6 de Enero
* 1 de Mayo
* 29 de Junio
* 3 de Febrero
* 13 de Junio
* 25 de Enero
* 13 de Diciembre
* Jovenes Unidos
* 3 de Febrero
* 13 de Junio
* 8 de Diciembre
* Sportivo Mainumby
Liga de Fútbol Dr. Cecilio Báez
The Liga de Fútbol Dr. Cecilio Báez is based in the city of
Cecilio Báez
Cecilio Báez González (January 1, 1862 – June 18, 1941) was provisional President of Paraguay from December 8, 1905 to November 25, 1906. He was a member of the Liberal Party.
Early life and career
Dr. Cecilio Báez González was born in As ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* Independiente
* 15 de Mayo
* 10 de Mayo
* 4 de Octubre
* 1 de Mayo
* Simon Bolivar
* 25 de Diciembre
* 11 de Febrero
Liga Deportiva Campo 9
The Liga Deportiva Campo 9 is based in the city of
Eulogio Estigarribia. The following teams are part of this league:
* Atletico Florestal
* Sportivo Campo 9
* Libertad
* Atletico Culantrillo
* Mariscal Lopez
* Atletico Valencia
* Santo Domingo de Guzman
* Sol del Este
* 1 de Marzo
* Independiente
* Atletico Raul Arsenio Oviedo
Liga Santarroseña de Fútbol
The Liga Santarroseña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Santa Rosa del Mbutuy. The following teams are part of this league:
* 30 de Agosto
* Guarani
* 13 de Mayo
* Nueva Estrella
* 6 de Enero
* 24 de Junio FBC
* Nacional FBC
* 8 de Diciembre
* 4 de Agosto
* Nacional
* Deportivo San Jose Obrero
* S.D. San Agustin
Liga Deportiva La Pastora
The Liga Deportiva La Pastora is based in the city of
La Pastora. The following teams are part of this league:
* 13 de Junio FBC
* Sportivo Santo Domingo
* Libertad
* Union Agricola
* Atletico Central
* Raza Guarani
* 25 de Diciembre
Liga Ovetense de Fútbol
The Liga Ovetense de Fútbol is based in the city of
Coronel Oviedo
Coronel Oviedo (), locally simply known as Oviedo, is a city in east-central Paraguay. It is the capital of the Caaguazú Department, about 150 kilometers east of Asunción, and was founded in 1758.
The city has a population of about 52,400 ( ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* 12 de Junio
* Galicia FBC
* Cerro Porteno
* Libertad
* 15 de Mayo FBC
* Juventud Guarani
* Sportivo Aguapety
* General Diaz
* 3 de Noviembre
* 11 de Setiembre
* S.D. San Miguel
* 1 de Mayo
* 1 de Marzo
* Sportivo Blas Garay
* 12 de Octubre
* Coronel Oviedo
* Universitario
* 8 de Diciembre
* Juventud Ita Ybate
* S. y D. Guarani
Liga Deportiva de Pastoreo
The Liga Deportiva de Pastoreo is based in the city of
Juan Manuel Frutos
Juan Manuel Frutos (June 12, 1879 – April 15, 1960) was a Paraguayan lawyer and politician. He served as the 36th President of Paraguay on a provisional basis, from June 3, 1948 to August 15, 1948. Holding the position of President of the Sup ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* Sportivo Pastoreo
* Nueva Estrella
* 29 de Setiembre
* Sportivo Santa Rosa
* 20 de Julio
* Sol de America
Liga Repatriación de Fútbol
The Liga Repatriación de Fútbol is based in the city of
Repatriación
Repatriación is a town in the Caaguazú department of Paraguay
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. The following teams are part of this league:
* Atletico Repatriacion
* 1 de Mayo
* 24 de Mayo
* Vicente Ignacio Iturbe
* Atletico Unidos
* General Fco. Caballero Alvarez
* Sportivo Chacore
* Universo
* Universidad Catolica
* Juventud Unidos
Liga Deportiva San Joaquín
The Liga Deportiva San Joaquín is based in the city of
San Joaquín
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Demographics
According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Joa ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* Teniente Robustiano Esquibel
* Guarani
* 1 de Mayo
* Sportivo San Joaquin
* Atletico Peyupa
* 1 de Enero
Liga Sanjosiana de Deportes
The Liga Caaguazú de Fútbol is based in the city of
San José de los Arroyos
San José de los Arroyos is a town in the Caaguazú Department of Paraguay.
Description
It is located 100 km to the east of Asuncion on a branch of the Pan-American Highway, "Ruta #2". The county comprises an urban area of around 8,000 i ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* Sportivo San Jose
* 20 de Julio
* Sportivo Paraguay
* Capellan Benicio Britos
* Atletico Independiente
* 13 de Junio
* 19 de Marzo
* Olimpia
* Deportivo San Blas
* J.D.K. Fútbol club
Liga Deportiva de Yhú
The Liga Deportiva de Yhú is based in the city of
Yhú
Yhú is a district in the Caaguazú department of Paraguay. The name is derived from a Guaraní Guarani, Guaraní or Guarany may refer to
Ethnography
* Guaraní people, an indigenous people from South America's interior (Brazil, Argentina, ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* Deportivo Yhu
* Atletico Cerro Cora
* 29 de Setiembre
* Sportivo San Ramon
* Deportivo Agricola
* 1 de Mayo
* 24 de Mayo
* Independiente
Liga Deportiva 3 de Febrero
The following teams are part of this league:
* 24 de Junio
* 3 de Febrero
* 19 de Marzo
* Deportivo San Carlos
* Boca Juniors
* 20 de Junio
* Nacional
* Atletico Juventud Unido
Liga Deportiva Agro-Yguazú
The following teams are part of this league:
* Atletico Raul Arsenio Oviedo
* Atletico Universal
* 8 de Diciembre
* Atletico Sol Naciente
* Atletico Central
* Atletico Sati
* Sport Yhaguy
Liga Vaquería de Fútbol
The following teams are part of this league:
* Atletico Vaqueria
* 12 de Octubre
* 24 de Junio
* Union Agricola
* Libertad
* Nueva Estrella
* Atletico Tekojoja
* 1 de Marzo
* Nueva Toledo
External links
UFI Website
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