C.D. Municipal Limeño
Encyclopedia
Club Deportivo Municipal Limeño is a Salvadoran football
club based in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Union
, El Salvador
. The club currently participates in the Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
. Their home stadium is Estadio Jose Ramon Flores
, with a capacity of 5,000.
going through financial troubles, sold their spot in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
to Limeño. This resulted Municipal Limeño's return to the first division after a four year absence.
Marcelo Marquez dos Santos (2006) Nilberto da Silva Ricardo Sepúlveda
(1972–73) Manuel Diaz Gerson Mier Didier Gutiérrez (1972–76) Miguel Antonio Segura Vargas Marvin Benitez Luis Bran (2002–04) Magdonio Corrales Rudis Corrales
(1997-03)
Josué Galdámez (2000–05), (2007–09) Edwin Gonzalez Efrain Ernesto Gutierrez Elmer Martinez Carlos Menjívar
Juan Antonio Merlos
(1972–76) Antonio Umana (1999–2002) Santos Rivera (2000–04) Deris Umanzor (1999-04) Víctor Velásquez Marcus Kothner (2001) Tomás Gamboa (1972–76) Ernest Geoffrey García Garrick Gordon
(2009–10) Nelson Brizuela
Juan Pablo Caballero
Gabriel Garcete
(2005), (2009) Didilfo Guerrero (2001) Jahir Camero (2000–01) César Charum (2000–01) Carlos Güity (2004–05) Miguel Mariano (2003) Wilmer Ramos
Francis Reyes (2004) Marvin Sánchez
Cristian Santamaría Gustavo Gallegos (2001) Luis Ramírez "Bombero" (2001) Roberto Ventura (1999-00) Rubén Alonso
Raúl Eduardo Falero (2001–02) Carlos Villarreal
(El Salvador) Pedro Salmeron 1984
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Union
La Unión Department
La Unión is a department of El Salvador. It is located in the eastern part of the country and its capital is La Unión. It covers a total of 2,074 km² and has a population of 300,000. The department was created on June 22, 1865 and the city of La Unión was made its capital...
, El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...
. The club currently participates in the Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
The Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño is the second level of the El Salvador League System of football. Teams have a chance to gain promotion to the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional. The champions of the Apertura and Clausura play the direct promotion playoff every year. The winner of...
. Their home stadium is Estadio Jose Ramon Flores
Estadio Jose Ramon Flores
Estadio Jose Ramon Flores is a multi-use sports complex located in Santa Rosa de Lima, El Salvador. The sports complex is mainly used for its soccer facility. The soccer field is the home field of C.D. Municipal Limeño, a first division soccer team with a capacity of 5,000....
, with a capacity of 5,000.
History
Municipal Limeño firstly got promoted to the top flight in the early 70's. However they would go on to get relegated a few years after, in 1975. It would not be until 1993, 18 years after getting relegated, that they would make a return to the first division. They were once again relegated in 2005. On 26 June 2009, C.D. ChalatenangoC.D. Chalatenango
Club Deportivo Chalatenango is a Salvadoran football club. The team is based out of Chalatenango, El Salvador and plays in the Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño, which is the country's second tier league.Their mascot is the Scorpion.-History:...
going through financial troubles, sold their spot in the Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
Primera División de Fútbol Profesional
The Primera División of the ' , more commonly known as La Liga Mayor or La Primera, is the top professional football league in El Salvador. It was established in 1969 and as of 2011 has 10 clubs...
to Limeño. This resulted Municipal Limeño's return to the first division after a four year absence.
Current squad
As of 2011:=List of coaches
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
 Luis ``Chispo´´ Santana |
1974 | 1975 |
| Salvador Rivas |
1983 | 1984 |
| Moises Gonzales |
1984 | TBA |
| Elmer Rodriguez |
1988 | TBA |
 Nelson BrizuelaNelson Brizuela Nelson César Brizuela Ojeda is a football coach.-External links:* at El Salvador.com *... |
1993 | 1994 |
 Henry VanegasHenry Vanegas Henry Vanegas Pacheco is a retired Colombian football player. He later became a football manager.-External links:*http://www.elsalvador.com/deportes/2002/7/15/depor4.shtml... |
1997 | 1997 |
| Oscar Emigdio Benítez Oscar Emigdio Benitez Oscar Emigdio Benítez is a former Salvadoran football player and manager.-Coaching career:... |
1999 | 1999 |
 Agustín CastilloAgustin Castillo Alberto Agustín Castillo Gallardo is a retired Peruvian footballer. He is the head coach of Sport Boys in Peru.- Biography :... |
2000 | April 2001 |
 Hernán Carrasco VivancoHernán Carrasco Vivanco Hernán Carrasco Vivanco is a former Chilean football manager who created a legacy in El Salvador by winning five primera division titles with Alianza F.C. in 1966,1967,1989 and CONCACAF Champions' Cup in 1967 - Atlético Marte 1969, 1970 and C.D... |
April 2001 | 2001 |
 Kiril DojcinovskiKiril Dojcinovski Kiril "Kiro" Dojčinovski is a former Macedonian footballer.He earned 6 caps for the Yugoslavia national football team and participated in the 1974 FIFA World Cup. During his club career he played for Vardar Skopje, Crvena Zvezda, Troyes and Paris FC... |
July 2001 | 2001 |
| Oscar Emigdio Benítez Oscar Emigdio Benitez Oscar Emigdio Benítez is a former Salvadoran football player and manager.-Coaching career:... |
2002 | 2002 |
| Omar Sevilla Omar Sevilla Omar David Sevilla Rodríguez is a Salvadoran football coach who currently is in charge of Águila Reserves in the Salvadoran Premier Division.-Managerial career:... |
2002 | 2002 |
| Henry Vanegas Henry Vanegas Henry Vanegas Pacheco is a retired Colombian football player. He later became a football manager.-External links:*http://www.elsalvador.com/deportes/2002/7/15/depor4.shtml... |
2002 | 2003 |
| Ruben Guevara Ruben Guevara (El Salvador) Rubén Ernesto Guevara is a former Salvadoran football player and manager.-Managerial career:... |
2003 | 2003 |
 Antonio Carlos Vieira |
April 2003 | 2003 |
 Jorge Alberto GarcíaJorge Alberto García Jorge Alberto García is a former Argentine football player and manager. He won two league titles in Argentina with Rosario Central in 1980 and River Plate in 1981. He also played for San Lorenzo and Unión de Santa Fe. After retiring as a player García want on to become a football coach in El... |
Oct 2003 | 2003 |
 Ricardo Ortiz |
2004 | 2004 |
| Ricardo "Tato" Ruiz |
2004 | 2004 |
| Carlos Avedissian |
2005 | 2005 |
| Hugo Coria Hugo Coria Hugo Norberto Coria Boianello is a former Argentine football player and manager. He played football for San Martín de Mendoza and C.D. Águila.Coria has had two spells as manager of C.D. Águila in El Salvador.-References:... |
2006 | 2006 |
| Nelson Brizuela Nelson Brizuela Nelson César Brizuela Ojeda is a football coach.-External links:* at El Salvador.com *... |
2006 | 2007 |
| José Mario Martínez Jose Mario Martínez José Mario Martínez Gómez is a Salvadoran football coach. He works at INJECAR. He currently is managing ADI F.C., where he took charge in 2011.-External links:*... |
2008 | Nov 2008 |
| Jorge Alberto García Jorge Alberto García Jorge Alberto García is a former Argentine football player and manager. He won two league titles in Argentina with Rosario Central in 1980 and River Plate in 1981. He also played for San Lorenzo and Unión de Santa Fe. After retiring as a player García want on to become a football coach in El... |
Dec 2008 | June 2009 |
| Miguel Aguilar Obando Miguel Aguilar Obando Miguel Aguilar Obando is a Salvadoran football coach, He currently in charge of C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo after the resignation of Gerado Reinoso.He has also coached the El Salvador under-21 team.-External links:... |
June 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| Víctor Coreas Víctor Coreas Víctor Manuel Coreas Privado is a retired Salvadoran professional football player, who currently is manager of Salvadoran Premier League outfit C.D... |
Aug 2009 | Jan 2010 |
| Eraldo Correia Eraldo Correia Eraldo Correia Ribeiro , is a retired Brazilian football player and currently a manager.-Managerial career:He is the current head coach of UES in the Salvadoran Premier League after being appointed on March.-External links:* *... |
Jan 2010 | May 2010 |
| Juan Ramón Paredes Juan Ramon Paredes Juan Ramón Paredes Zelaya is a former Salvadoran football player and manager. He is currently the manager of Atlético Marte in the Salvadoran Premier Division.-Alianza F.C.:... |
May 2010 | August 2010 |
| Carlos Romero |
2011 | Present |
Former players
Carlos Daniel Escalante (2004–05) Gabril Kimjo (2003) Juan Andrés Ríos Dante Segovia (2003) José Oliveira de SouzaJosé Oliveira de Souza
José Oliveira de Souza - known in Brazil as Gerry - is a Brazilian football striker, currently playing for Đồng Tâm Long An F.C. in the V-League....
Marcelo Marquez dos Santos (2006) Nilberto da Silva Ricardo Sepúlveda
Ricardo Sepulveda
-External links:...
(1972–73) Manuel Diaz Gerson Mier Didier Gutiérrez (1972–76) Miguel Antonio Segura Vargas Marvin Benitez Luis Bran (2002–04) Magdonio Corrales Rudis Corrales
Rudis Corrales
Rudis Alberto Corrales Rivera is a Salvadoran footballer.On December 19, 2010, it was announced that he signed a two year contract with Alianza.-Club career:...
(1997-03)
Josué Galdámez (2000–05), (2007–09) Edwin Gonzalez Efrain Ernesto Gutierrez Elmer Martinez Carlos Menjívar
Carlos Menjivar
Carlos Alberto Menjívar Aguilar, Jr. is a Salvadoran American footballer who currently plays for Juventud Independiente.-Club career:...
Juan Antonio Merlos
Juan Antonio Merlos
Juan Antonio Merlos Cabrera is a retired Salvadoran football player.-Club career:Nicknamed Maquínita, Merlos was snapped up by Águila at Racing San Miguel and took part in their promotion to the Salvadoran Premier Division in 1958. He also won his and the club's first league title in 1959, scoring...
(1972–76) Antonio Umana (1999–2002) Santos Rivera (2000–04) Deris Umanzor (1999-04) Víctor Velásquez Marcus Kothner (2001) Tomás Gamboa (1972–76) Ernest Geoffrey García Garrick Gordon
Garrick Gordon
Garrick Arthar Ashe Gordon is a Jamaican football striker who currently plays for Vista Hermosa in the Salvadoran Primera División.-External links:***...
(2009–10) Nelson Brizuela
Nelson Brizuela
Nelson César Brizuela Ojeda is a football coach.-External links:* at El Salvador.com *...
Juan Pablo Caballero
Gabriel Garcete
Gabriel Garcete
Gabriel Garcete Jimenez isa Paraguayan footballer. He currently plays for Once Lobos.He started his career with Sportivo Luqueño in 2000. The next season he moved on to play for Municipal Limeño. In 2005 he made a transfer to Atlético Balboa. He went on to play for C.D...
(2005), (2009) Didilfo Guerrero (2001) Jahir Camero (2000–01) César Charum (2000–01) Carlos Güity (2004–05) Miguel Mariano (2003) Wilmer Ramos
Wilmer Ramos
Wilmer Daniel Rodriguez is a Honduran professional footballer.-External links:*...
Francis Reyes (2004) Marvin Sánchez
Marvin Sánchez
-Career:Sánchez currently plays for C.D.S. Vida in the Primera Division of Honduras. He was part of the Honduran U-20 team at the 2005 World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. Sánchez was also part of the U-23 Honduran national football team who was coached by Colombian trainer Alexis Mendoza...
Cristian Santamaría Gustavo Gallegos (2001) Luis Ramírez "Bombero" (2001) Roberto Ventura (1999-00) Rubén Alonso
Ruben Alonso
Rubén Rudesindo Alonso Alves is a former Uruguayan football player and manager.-Playing career:Rubén Alonso played for several clubs in El Salvador, Uruguay, Honduras and Guatemala.He won titles with Alianza F.C...
Raúl Eduardo Falero (2001–02) Carlos Villarreal
(El Salvador) Pedro Salmeron 1984