Primera División Femenina de El Salvador explained

Founded:2010
Teams:12
Country:El Salvador
Confed:CONCACAF
Champions:Alianza Woman
Season:2024 Clausura
Most Successful Club:Alianza Woman (8 Titles)
Website:FESFUT

The Primera División Femenina de El Salvador is the main women's football competition for in El Salvador. It was established in 2010.[1]

History

There previously were some women's tournaments held in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

A New Salvadoran League

Preparation

In September 2019, as part of the guidelines done by CONCACAF for clubs to be able to participate in the primera division, the formation of a women's division was needed. The new division was created by the Salvadoran Primera division, which will be run instead of FESFUT. The new season will begin in September 2019.[2]

Clubs

A total of 12 teams contest the league in the current season

TeamHome cityStadium
Alianza WomanTBDComplejo Deportivo de ANDA
Aguila FemeninoTBDTBD
Dragon FemeninoTBDTBD
FAS FemeninoTBDEstadio
Fuerte San Francisco FemeninoTBDEstadio
Isidro Metapan FemeninoTBDTBD
Jocoro FemeninoTBDTBD
LA Firpo FemeninoTBDTBD
Municipal Limeno FemenilTBDTBD
Once Deportivo FemeninoTBDTBD
Platense FemeninoTBDEstadio
Santa Tecla FemeninoTBDTBD

Former teams

Prior to league run by Primera division 2019

Following the league being run Primera division 2019

Managers

The current managers in the LigaFemenina (Apertura 2023) are:

Nat.NameClub
José de la Paz Portillo (*)Águila Woman
Cristian Zañas (*)Alianza Woman
Manuel Acevedo (*)Dragon Woman
Walter Montoya (*)FAS Woman
TBDFirpo Woman
Numan Asensio (*)Fuerte San Francisco Woman
Lesly Ventura (*)Isidro Metapan Woman
Alvaro Canizales (*)Jocoro Woman
TBDLimeno Woman
TBDOnce Deportivo Woman
Afrodicio Valladares (*)Platense Woman
Rene David Lopez (*)Santa Tecla Woman

List of finals

Finals played so far:[3]

YearChampionResultRunners-upChampion CoachRunners-up CoachTop scorer
2010[4] Usulután 3–2 Sonsonate TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2016 Clausura Opico FC 4-1 Legends TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2016 Apertura[5] Legends 3-0 Ahuachapán TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2017 Clausura Legends 3-1 Alianza TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2017 Apertura[6] Alianza 4–2 AD leyendos TBD TBD Paola Calderón (goals) https://historico.elsalvador.com/historico/848644/paola-calderon-fichaje-alianza-women.html
2018 Clausura[7] Alianza 4–1 AD leyendos TBD TBD Paola Calderón (goals)
2018 Apertura[8] Alianza 3-1 IMDER TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2019 Clausura [9] FAS 7-1 Municipal LimeñoOfni Bolaños TBD Alejandra Reyes (12 goals)
2019 Apertura[10] Alianza 4-2 FAS Debbie Gómez Ofni Bolaños Damaris Quelez Municipal Limeno Woman (34 goals) https://historico.elsalvador.com/historico/680292/damaris-quelez-una-esforzada-historia-de-trabajo-y-logros-en-el-futbol-femenino.html
2020 Clausura None (Season Cancelled) None (Season Cancelled) TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2020 Apertura[11] Alianza 3-1 FAS Luis ‘Kalimba’ Sosa Ofni Bolaños Paola Calderón (34 goals) FAS
2021 Clausura FAS 1-1 (pen 3-2) Ofni Bolaños Luis ‘Kalimba’ SosaFrancisca del Carmen González (24 goals)
2021 Apertura 3-2 (4-3) Luis Sosa Ofni Bolaños Damaris Quelez (goals) FAS Woman
2022 Clausura 2-2 (5-3) Cristian Zañas Luis Sosa Damaris Quelez (14 goals) FAS Woman
2022 Apertura 3-2 René David López Edwin Deras Damaris Quelez (24 goals) Santa Tecla https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Damaris-Quelez-Mujer-Gol-del-Apertura-2022-Lo-que-es-de-uno-nadie-se-lo-quita-20230119-0017.html
2023 Clausura None (Season Cancelled) (+) None TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2023 Apertura 3-0 Edwin Deras José de la Paz Portillo Damaris Quelez (21 goals) Jocoro woman https://www.elsalvador.com/deportes/futbol/futbol-femenino-damaris-quelez-jocoro-club/1107019/2023/
2024 Clausura [12] 2-0 Cristian Zañas Lesly Ventura Damaris Quelez (22 goals)
2024 Apertura 1-1 TBD TBD TBD (goals)
2025 Clausura 1-1 TBD TBD TBD (goals)

Season cancelled, title not awarded (+)

Championship records

Italics indicates the team was relegated or departed and play in Amateur division

ClubWinnersRunners-upWinning Seasons
Alianza Womans
FAS
Legends F.C.
Santa Tecla B
Usulután
Opico FC
Municipal Limeno Femenil
Aguila Femenino
Isidro Metapan Femenino

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FESFUT launches league in El Salvador. elsalvador.com. 7 July 2011. Spanish. 28 October 2010.
  2. News: Zelada Uceda . Víctor . Inicia la liga mayor femenina con los 12 equipos de primera división . 10 October 2022 . El Gráfico . 21 Sep 2019 . es.
  3. Web site: El Salvador (Women) 2010/11. RSSSF. 22 September 2011.
  4. Web site: Usulutan wins first championship. fesfut. mundodelfutbolfemenino.blogspot.com. 7 July 2011. Spanish. 18 December 2010.
  5. Web site: Legend's campeón de la liga femenina. fesfut. elmundo.sv. 13 December 2016. Spanish. 18 December 2010.
  6. Web site: Alianza Woman comienza la defensa del título. fesfut. mundodelfutbolfemenino.blogspot.com. 16 March 2018. Spanish. 18 December 2010.
  7. Web site: Alianza Woman es bicampeón del Fútbol Femenino. fesfut. ElSalvador.com. 3 October 2019. Spanish. 29 July 2019.
  8. Web site: Alianza Women es tricampeón de la Liga Femenina. fesfut. El Grafico.com. 3 October 2019. Spanish. 19 January 2019.
  9. Web site: ¡FAS campeón de la Liga Femenina de fútbol!. fesfut. elmundo.sv. 3 October 2019. Spanish. 16 June 2019.
  10. Web site: Alianza Woman golea a FAS y alza su cuarto título en la Liga Mayor Femenina . el gráfico . elgrafico.sv. 3 October 2019. Spanish. 16 June 2019.
  11. Web site: Alianza Women logra el bicampeonato . el gráfico . elgrafico.sv. 31 January 2021. Spanish. 31 January 2021.
  12. Web site: Alianza Women son bicampeonas en la Liga Femenina tras vencer a Metapán en la final . el gráfico . elgrafico.sv. 25 May 2024. Spanish. 25 May 2024.