| Competition: | Liga Primera de Nicaragua |
| Season: | 2023–24 |
| Winners: | Apertura: Diriangén Clausura: Diriangén |
| Relegated: | Masachapa FC |
| Continentalcup1: | CONCACAF Central American Cup |
| Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Diriangén Real Esteli Managua |
| League Topscorer: | Apertura: Lucas dos Santos (17 goals) Clausura: Luis Coronel (00 goals) |
| Biggest Home Win: | Apertura: Clausura: |
| Biggest Away Win: | Apertura: Clausura: |
| Highest Scoring: | Apertura: Clausura: |
| Updated: | 24 May 2024 |
| Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
| Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
The 2023–24 Liga Primera de Nicaragua football season was to be divided into two tournaments, Apertura and Clausura. The season will determine the 81st and 82nd champions in the history of the Liga Primera de Nicaragua, the top division of football in Nicaragua. The Apertura tournament is to be played in the second half of 2023, while the Clausura is to be played in the first half of 2024.
A total of ten teams contested the league, including nine sides from the 2022–23 Primera División, and one side from the 2022–23 Segunda División.
Juventus Managua finished last in the aggregate table and were relegated to the Segunda División. https://www.ligaprimera.com/noticias/juventus-le-dice-adios-a-liga-primera The champions from the Segunda División, FC San Francisco Masachapa, were promoted in their place.
The 9th place team in the aggregate table, UNAN Managua, faced the second-place team from the Segunda División, Chinandega FC, in a playoff for a spot in the Primera División. UNAN Managua won 14–3 over two legs, meaning UNAN Managua remained in the Primera División.https://www.ligaprimera.com/noticias/unan-es-de-primera
Promoted from Segunda División as of June, 2023.
Relegated to Segunda División as of June, 2023.
| Team | Chairman | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART Jalapa | TBD | Leonidas Rodriguez |  TBD | Keuka | Ferreter Noelito | |
| Diriangén | TBD |  José Giancone | Jason Coronel | Macron | Credifacil, Doradobet, Claro, Proplisa | |
| CS Sebaco | TBD | Sergio Ivan Rodriguez | Luis Manuel Galeano | Keuka | Cafe OX, Siles, Transporte Tovel | |
| Managua | TBD | Flavio Da Silva | Vinicius de Souza | Keuka | Claro, Chevron, Fetesa | |
| Masachapa F.C. | TBD | Ricardo Arévalo | Ronald Palacios | Keuka | Havoline 2T, Electrolit, Green power | |
| Matagalpa FC | TBD | Glen Blanco |  Rodolfo Forbes | Keuka | Standard Chontal Central Gas Segruidad Aguila La Bodeguita Distarija | |
| Ocotal | TBD | Juan Pastrana | Leonardo Tercero | Keuka | Nil | |
| Real Esteli | TBD | Otoniel Olivas | Josue Quijano | Keuka | Tigo, Cafe Ox | |
| UNAN Managua | TBD | Daniel Garcia | Anderson Treminio | Joma | Universided de Managua | |
| Walter Ferretti | TBD | Luis Diaz | Denis Espinoza | Keuka | Claro Nica Logistics INiser |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diriangén FC | Roberto Armando Chanampe | Mutual Consent | May 27, 2023 | José Giancone https://www.espn.com.gt/futbol/guatemala/nota/_/id/12174663/nuevo-tecnico-diriangen-manda-mensaje-comunicaciones-rivales-copa-centroamericana-2023 | June 9, 2023 | th (2023 Clausura) | |
| UNAM Managua | Mutual Consent | June, 2023 | Daniel Garcia | July, 2023 | th (2023 Clausura) |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ferretti | Luis Diaz | Mutual consent | November 26, 2023 | Glen Blanco | November 27, 2023 | 9th (2023 Apertura) | |
| Masachapa FC | Ricardo Arévalo | Mutual consent | December, 2023 | Henry Urbina | December 23, 2023 | 7th (2023 Apertura) | |
| ART Jalapa | Leonidas Rodriguez | Mutual consent | December, 2023 | Tyrone Acevedo | December 24, 2023 | th (2023 Apertura) | |
| Ocotal | TBD | Mutual consent | TBD, 2023 | Nelson Vasquez | TBD, 2024 | th (2023 Apertura) |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | TBD | Sacked | TBD 4, 2024 | TBD | TBD 5, 2024 | th (2024 Clausura) | |
| Masachapa FC | Henry Urbina | Sacked | April 16, 2024 | Luis Lopez | April 19, 2024 | th (2024 Clausura) |
----Diriangén won 5-1 on aggregate.
----Real Estelí won 1-0 on aggregate.
Diriangen FC won 2-1 on Aggregate.
| No. | Player | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Dos Santos | Managua | 17 | |
| 2 | Anderson Treminio | UNAN Managua | 13 | |
| 3 | Dshon Forbes | Diriangen | 8 | |
| 4 | Luis Galeano | Sport Sebaco | 8 | |
| 5 | Abner Acuña | UNAN Managua | 6 | |
| 6 | Matias Veron | Matagalpa | 6 | |
| 7 | Byron Bonilla | Real Esteli | 5 | |
| 8 |  Erick Alcazar | Jalapa | 4 | |
| 9 | Arley Bonilla | Real Esteli | 4 | |
| 10 | Leonel Buter | Diriangen | 4 |
ART Jalapa progressed.----Walter Ferretti progressed.
----Diriangén won 5-1 on aggregate.
----Real Estelí won 7-1 on aggregate.
Diriangen won 3-2 on Aggregate.
| No. | Player | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Coronel https://www.laprensani.com/2024/04/30/deportes/3312737-el-hito-que-sucede-por-cuarta-vez-en-la-historia-en-el-futbol-nicaraguense | Diriangén | 11 | |
| 2 | Brayan Zúniga | Club Sébaco FC | 10 | |
| 3 | Lucas Dos Santos | Managua | 9 | |
| 4 | Edwin Castro | Ocotal | 7 | |
| 5 | Leandro Figueroa | Walter Ferretti | 7 | |
| 6 | Erick Alcázar | ART Jalapa | 5 | |
| 7 | Junior Arteaga | Diriangén | 5 | |
| 8 | Edry Centeno | Ocotal | 5 | |
| 9 | Sergio Cunningham | Real Esteli | 5 | |
| 10 | Christian Durón | Masachapa FC | 5 |
This is a list of foreign players in the 2023–24 season. The following players:
A new rule was introduced this season, that clubs can have four foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or a player/s is released, and it is before the closing of the season transfer window.
ART Jalapa
Neider SanJuan
Rolando Abreu Felix Alejandro Rodriguez Maykel ReyesDiriangén
Carlos Tórres Leonel Buter Matias Galvaliz Tomas Alvarez CS Sebaco
Miguel Pucharella Jose Armelo David Castrillon Ronald GranjaManagua
Gabriel Junior Gabriel Vidal Gyan Araujo Lucas Dos SantosMasachapa FC
Marlon Ibarguen Nester Carabali Paul BarbosaMatagalpa FC
Matias Vernon Juan Murillo Rodolfo Forbes Luis VanegasOcotal
Cristano Fernandez Yubeiquer Arenas Jhesuad Salamanca Juan Carvajal Erick Rizo John RivasReal Estelí
Abel Mendez Fabián Monserrat Ewerton da Silva Arley Bonilla Leyvin BalantaUNAM Managua
Pedro Dos Santos Hans Mina John Mena Dario Ramos Eugenio PalmeroWalter Ferretti
Leandro Soares Ariel Torregrosa Francisco Ramos Yeison Mosquera Cesar Vente Contención(player released during the Apertura season) (player released between the Apertura and Clausura seasons) (player released during the Clausura season)