The Football Federation of the 6th Department Caazapá (''Federación de Fútbol Sexto Departamento Caazapá'') is the departamental governing body of
football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
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
Caazapá
Caazapá () is a city in Paraguay, founded in 1607, by Friar Luis de Bolaños. It is located in the Caazapá District and is the capital of the Caazapá Department. The name Caazapá comes from the Guarani words "Ka'aguy jehasapa" which means "a ...
, 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
Caazapá
Caazapá () is a city in Paraguay, founded in 1607, by Friar Luis de Bolaños. It is located in the Caazapá District and is the capital of the Caazapá Department. The name Caazapá comes from the Guarani words "Ka'aguy jehasapa" which means "a ...
.
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 Caazapá
Liga Abaiense de Fútbol
The Liga Abaiense de Fútbol is based in the city of
Abaí
Abaí District is a district in the Caazapá Department of Paraguay
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. The following teams are part of this league:
* 16 de Agosto
* Atletico San Sebastian
* 29 de Setiembre
* Union Santa Elena
* Atletico San Miguel
* 15 de Mayo
* 15 de Agosto
* 12 de Junio
* 6 de Enero
* 1 de Mayo
Liga Buenavisteña de Fútbol
The Liga Buenavisteña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Buenavista. The following teams are part of this league:
* Olimpia
* Sportivo Central
* Cerro Porteño
* Sportivo Juventud
* Atletico Asuncion
* Acosta Nu
* Guarani
Liga Caazapeña de Fútbol
The Liga Caazapeña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Caazapá
Caazapá () is a city in Paraguay, founded in 1607, by Friar Luis de Bolaños. It is located in the Caazapá District and is the capital of the Caazapá Department. The name Caazapá comes from the Guarani words "Ka'aguy jehasapa" which means "a ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* 25 de Enero
* Teniente Dionicio Fariña
* Fray Luis de Bolaños
* Juventud
* Nanawa
* Sportivo Agricola
* Guarani
* 25 de Abril
* 16 de Agosto
* 1 de Enero
* 27 de Setiembre
Liga Deportiva Gral. H. Morínigo
The Liga Deportiva Gral. H. Morínigo is based in the city of
Gral. H. Morínigo. The following teams are part of this league:
* 25 de Abril
* Sportivo Santa Maria
* 12 de Octubre
* Sportivo San Estanislao
* Cerro Porteño
* Atletico 1 de Mayo
* Ferroviario
* 14 de Mayo
* 20 de Julio FBC
* 1 de Marzo
Liga de Fútbol Gobernador Rivera
The Liga de Fútbol Gobernador Rivera is based in the city of
San Juan Neponuceno. The following teams are part of this league:
* 16 de Mayo
* Sportivo San Carlos
* Sportivo 4 de Noviembre
* 25 de Enero
* Atletico Juventud
* 13 de Junio
* Sportivo San Juan
* Atletico Independiente
* Atletico 3 de Febrero
* 30 de Agosto
Liga Yegreña de Fútbol
The Liga Yegreña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Fulgencio Yegros
Fulgencio Yegros y Franco de Torres (born 1780 in Quyquyhó, died 1821) was Paraguayan soldier and first head of state of independent Paraguay. The town of Yegros is named in his honor.
Life
Yegros was born to a family of military traditio ...
. The following teams are part of this league:
* 14 de Mayo FBC
* Sportivo Soseno
* Sportivo San Rafael
* Independiente
* Humaita FBC
* Union Club SD
* Helvecia FBC
* Sportivo Obrero
Liga Yuteña de Fútbol
The Liga Yuteña de Fútbol is based in the city of
Yuty
Yuty is a town in the Caazapá Department of Paraguay
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. The following teams are part of this league:
* 30 de Agosto
* 6 de Enero
* Mcal. Jose Felix Estigarribia
* Cerro Porteño
* Sol de Mayo
* Sportivo Juvenil
* 4 de Diciembre
* Sportivo Navideño
* Capitan Brizuela Aldana
* Atletico 17 de Junio
* 24 de Junio FBC
* Coronel Martinez
* Atletico Capitan Benitez
* Deportivo Juventud
* Libertad
* Deportivo Obrero
External links
UFI Website
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Caazapa
Caazapá Department