The Clausura 2010 season (officially known as ''Torneo Clausura 2010'') was the 24th edition of the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional since its establishment of an

Apertura and Clausura The ' () and ' () tournaments is a split Season (sports), season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American soccer, football sports league, leagues in which the traditional association ...

format. Isidro Metapán won the tournament, claiming their fourth title in history. The season began on January 9, 2010 and concluded on May 23, 2010. FAS were the defending champions, having won the Apertura 2009 and clinching the first of two salvadoran spots for the

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. Isidro Metapán clinched the other spot. Like previous years, the league consisted of 10 teams, each playing a home and away game against the other clubs for a total of 18 games, respectively. The top four teams by the end of the regular season took part of the playoffs. Municipal Limeño was tied for penultimate club for the 2009–2010 season. They had a 1-game playoff to determine who the penultimate club would be. Limeño lost that match, designating it as the penultimate club of the 2009–2010 season, and thus, having to partake in a relegation playoff against the 2nd division runner-up. Limeño would lose this playoff and thus get relegated to the 2nd division for the 2010–2011 season.

Team information

Stadia and locations

Team information

Personnel and sponsoring

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season

Regular season

League table

Results

Playoffs

Semi-finals

First leg

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Second leg

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Final

Top scorers

Updated to games played on April 25, 2010.
Post-season goals are not included, only regular season goals.

Aggregate table

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2010. The following players: # have played at least one apertura game for the respective club. # have not been capped for the

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on any level, independently from the birthplace A new rule was introduced this season that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released. C.D. Águila * Hermes Martínez * Arturo Albarrán *

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* Edgar Añazco * Maxwell Ferreira Alianza F.C. * José Oliveira de Souza *

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* Edgar Ramos Atlético Marte *

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* Juliano De Carvalho Atlético Balboa * Alcides Bandera * Javier Rabbia * Luis Torres C.D. FAS * Roberto Peña *

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* Jeyson Vega Orange x

''(player released mid season)'' C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo * Mario Benítez * Fernando Leguizamón * Juliano de Andrade A.D. Isidro Metapán *

Gabriel Garcete Gabriel Garcete Jimenez (born 7 January 1982) is a Paraguayan professional Association football, footballer. He started his career with Sportivo Luqueño in 2000. The next season, he moved on to play for C.D. Municipal Limeño, Municipal Limeñ ...

* Ernesto Aquino * Paolo Suárez Alacranes Del Norte * Luis Espindola *

Enar Bolaños Enar Andrés Bolaños Cascante (born July 18, 1983) is a Costa Rican striker. Club career Bolaños played from 1999 to 2009 for Barrio Mexico, before moving abroad to join Salvadoran side Alacranes Del Norte in January 2010. In June 2011 he was ...

* Franklin Webster Municipal Limeño * Cristian Mosquera * Garrick Gordon Orange x

* Marvin Sánchez * Wilmer Ramos * Richard Camaña Vista Hermosa * John Castillo * Leonardo Da Silva * Rolando Rojas * Israel Garcia

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References

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El Grafico League Coverage

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Team information

Stadia and locations

Team information

Personnel and sponsoring

Managerial changes

Before the start of the season

Regular season

League table

Results

Playoffs

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

Top scorers

Aggregate table

List of foreign players in the league

See also

Notes

References

External links