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Primera División De Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2003
The Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador, Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2003 season (''officially "Torneo Apertura 2002"'') started on January 21, 2003. The season was composed of the following clubs: * C.D. FAS * Municipal Limeño * San Salvador F.C. * C.D. Águila * C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo, C.D. Luis AngelFirpo * A.D. Isidro Metapán * C.D. Atlético Balboa * Alianza F.C. (San Salvador), Alianza F.C. * C.D. Arcense * C.D. Dragón Team information Personnel and sponsoring Managerial changes Before the season During the season Clausura 2002 standings ''Last updated August 3, 2002'' Semifinals 1st leg ---- Semifinals 2nd leg ---- Final List of foreign players in the league This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2003. 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 from the birthplace C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Primera División De Fútbol De El Salvador
The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional de El Salvador (First Division of Professional Football of El Salvador), more commonly known as La Liga Mayor or La Primera, also known as Liga Pepsi for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional association football, football league in El Salvador. It was established in 1947, and in 2011 had 10 clubs. Initially the league was run as a year-long tournament, but since 1998 there are two tournaments each year, much like in many other football leagues in the Americas. The Apertura season runs from August to December, while the Clausura season runs from February to July. Of the 56 teams to have competed in the league, C.D. FAS, FAS has won the title 19 times, followed by Alianza F.C. (El Salvador), Alianza (18), C.D. Aguila, Aguila (17), C.D. Luis Angel Firpo, Firpo and A.D. Isidro Metapan, Isidro Metapan (10) Competition format La Liga Mayor follows the usual double Round-robin tournament, round-robin format. During the course of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Víctor Merino
Víctor Hugo Merino "El Pega" Dubón (born 18 August 1979) is a Salvadoran former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Club career FC Jazz Merino signed his first professional contract at the age of 17 with Finnish team FC Jazz Pori. In Finland he is known by his maternal family name ''Dubón''. Initially, the contract was for five years, but Merino struggled to accommodate himself with the change in climate and the Finnish language. As a result, he returned after four seasons. Merino spent his first year in Finland with FC Jazz's junior team. The next season, he debuted in the Finnish top level, Veikkausliiga. Merino played total of 76 games in Veikkausliiga, scoring five goals. He also represented FC Jazz in 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup as the club played against Gloria Bistriţa and Paris Saint-Germain. Alianza FC On his return to El Salvador, Merino signed with one of the countries biggest clubs in Alianza FC. His dribbling skills quickly made him a fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franklin Vinosis Webster
Franklin Vinosis Webster (born August 7, 1978) is a Honduran football player. Club career He started his career playing forward for Victoria but moved abroad to play the rest of his career in El Salvador. El Salvador In summer 2002 he moved from Atlético Balboa to San Salvador, only to return to Atlético Balboa ahead of the 2004 Clausura season. He played the 2009 Apertura for Salvadoran giants FAS. Franklin Vinosis Webster also played for Alacranes Del Norte and returned to Atlético Balboa Club Deportivo Atlético Balboa, commonly known as Atlético Balboa or simply Balboa, is a Salvadoran football club. The team play in La Unión, La Unión department. History Foundation The foundation of Atletico Balboa occurred in 1950 in La ... in 2011. In August 2010, he had to leave Vista Hermosa after only four matches due to financial difficulties. He then joined the Guatemalan outfit Heredia. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Obregón
Alexander Obregón Gamboa (11 December 1977 – 30 May 2009) was a Colombian footballer who played the majority of his career in El Salvador. Club career Obregón arrived in El Salvador in 2001 and joined Salvadoran second division side Telecom. He joined San Salvador F.C. the next season, helping them win the 2003 Clausura title. He later played for Luis Ángel Firpo, Chalatenango and FAS, playing his final season of top division football with Independiente Nacional in 2007 after they were relegated. He played for the newly formed Santa Tecla team and finally joined former coach Rubén Alonso at Alba Acajutla. Death Obregón was involved in a fatal car crash in 2009, on the road to and just outside La Libertad. Former teammate and friend, Colombian player Christian Gil suffered severe injuries to the skull and thorax in the same accident. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiliano Pedrozo
Emiliano José Pedrozo Cantarero (born July 6, 1972, in Argentina) is a former Argentine-born Salvadoran professional football player and currently manager. Club career Born in Argentina, Pedrozo joined his fellow countrymen Dionel Bordón and Marcelo Bauza at Salvadoran side FAS in 1994. He would live to play in El Salvador for the remainder of his career, playing for several First and Second Division sides. In 2005, Pedrozo became the seventh player to score 100 goals in Salvadoran league history, and retired with 114 goals scored in the Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador. In 2010, Emiliano Pedrozo coached the Sub-18 Escuela Alemana of San Salvador football team and lead them to victory for two consecutive years. International career Pedrozo became a Salvadoran citizen in 2004 and made his debut for El Salvador in a November 2004 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selvin Zepeda
Selvin Bonifacio Zepeda Morales (born 13 July 1981 in San Sebastián) is a Salvadoran football player who represented El Salvador at international level. Club career Zepeda started his career at Santa Clara in 1998 before joining ADET in 2000. In 2002, he moved to newly formed San Salvador F.C. and stayed with them until they disbanded in 2008. After a season at FAS he signed for Nejapa, later renamed Alacranes Del Norte. - El Gráfico International career Zepeda made his debut for in a January 2008 agai ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Mayén Meza
Mario Ernesto Mayén Meza (born 19 May 1968) is a retired Salvadoran professional footballer. Club career Mayén Meza has played for three of the 'Big Four' of Salvadoran football: Alianza, FAS and Águila. He finished his career at San Salvador F.C., with whom he won their first league title. International career Nicknamed ''el Negro'', Mayén made his debut for El Salvador in an April 1991 UNCAF Nations Cup qualification match against Nicaragua and has earned a total of 36 caps, scoring no goals. He has represented his country in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and played at the 1991, 1993, 1995 and 1997 UNCAF Nations Cups as well as at the 1996 CONCACAF Gold Cup His final international match was a May 1997 World Cup qualification match against Jamaica. Retirement Formally, his name is Meza Mayén instead of Mayén Meza because his father's name is Meza. He was also nicknamed ''el Tiburón'' (the Shark), since he used to smell like fish at the training ground afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro 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 Firpo 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. Retur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milos Miljanic
Milos or Melos (; , ; ) is a volcanic Greek island in the Aegean Sea, just north of the Sea of Crete. It is the southwestern-most island of the Cyclades group. The ''Venus de Milo'' (now in the Louvre), the ''Poseidon of Melos'' (now in the NAMA) and the ''Asclepius of Milos'' (now in the British Museum) were all found on the island, as was an archaic Apollo now in Athens. Milos is a popular tourist destination during the summer. The municipality of Milos also includes the uninhabited offshore islands of Antimilos and Akradies. The combined land area is and at the 2021 census the population was 5,193 inhabitants. History Obsidian (a glass-like volcanic rock) from Milos was a commodity as early as 15,000 years ago. Natural glass from Milos was transported over long distances and used for razor-sharp "stone tools" well before farming began and later: "There is no early farming village in the Near East that doesn't get obsidian". The mining of obsidian did not lead to the dev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santos Cabrera
Santos Dagoberto Cabrera Luzo (born November 1, 1976) is a retired Salvadoran footballer who played mostly for Luis Ángel Firpo, and internationally for the El Salvador national team. Club career Santos Cabrera only played for Pasaquina, Municipal Limeño and Luis Angel Firpo. Cabrera played with Pasaquina of the "Liga de Ascenso" (Promotion League) at El Salvador in 1994. Then, he returned to El Salvador and found himself playing with Municipal Limeño in 1996. Santos Cabrera debuted at the Salvadoran Premier League on February 22, 1996 in a game where Limeño won El Roble by 5–1. After 2 seasons at Municipal Limeño, Cabrera played for Firpo. Cabrera started playing as an alternate. Later on, he held as a starter in Firpo and therefore was called by Carlos Recinos to El Salvador. In 2000, after a tour with Firpo in New York, he received an invitation from MetroStars (now known as New York Red Bulls) to try out. He convinced the team but a groin injury left him out. Tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celio Rodriguez
Celio may refer to: People *Célio Mata-Boi (born 1990), Mauricélio Holanda da Silva, Brazilian football player *Elton Divino Celio (born 1987), Brazilian football player known as Eltinho * Enrico Celio (1889-1980), Swiss politician * Gaspare Celio (1571-1640), Italian painter *Nello Celio (1914-1995), Swiss politician Places in Italy *Caelian Hill The Caelian Hill ( ; ; ) is one of the famous seven hills of Rome. Geography The Caelian Hill is a moderately long promontory about long, to wide, and tall in the park near the Temple of Claudius. The hill overlooks a plateau from wh ... (Italian ''Celio''), one of the Seven Hills of Rome * Celio, Lazio, a ''rione'' in the City of Rome Other * Celio (retailer), French clothing retailer * Celio Technology Corporation {{disambig, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Castro Franco
Israel Castro Franco (born April 11, 1975) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, he played for the El Salvador national team. Club career Castro spent the majority of his career in his adopted homeland El Salvador, mostly twice at Luis Ángel Firpo. He also played in his native Brazil and for a short period of time with the Portuguese lower league outfit Imortal de Albufeira. International career Castro became a Salvadoran citizen in 1996. He made his debut for the El Salvador national team in an August 1997 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Costa Rica and has earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 3 goals. He thus participated in the 1998 FIFA World Cup campaign, playing four matches in the process, under the popular Serbian coach Milovan Đorić and represented his country at the 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
