Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2003

Primera División de Fútbol Profesional de El Salvador
Champions	San Salvador F.C.(1st title)
Relegated	C.D. Dragon
Top goalscorer	TBD (12)
← Apertura 2002 Apertura 2003 →

The 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:

Team Information

Personnel and sponsoring

Team	Chairman	Head Coach	Kitmaker	Shirt sponsor
Águila		Ramón Maradiaga	TBD	TBD
Alianza	Ricardo Padilla Pinto	Juan Quarterone	TBD	TBD
Atletico Balboa	Noel Benítez	Nelson Brizuela	TBD	TBD
C.D. Arcense	TBD	Ricardo Guardado	TBD	TBD
C.D. Dragon	Domingo Ramos	Jose Mario Martinez	TBD	TBD
FAS	Reynaldo Valle	Agustín Castillo	TBD	TBD
Firpo	TBD	Milos Mijanic	TBD	TBD
Isidro Metapan	José Gumercindo Landaverde	Edwin Portillo	TBD	TBD
Municipal Limeno	Gumercindo Ventura	Henry Vanegas	Galaxia	LG
San Salvador F.C.	Marco Flores	Ruben Alonso	TBD	TBD

Managerial Changes

Before the season

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Replaced by	Date of appointment
Aguila	Hugo Coria	Resigned	December 2002	Ramón Maradiaga	Jan 2003
Atletico Balboa	Juan Quarterone	TBD	NOV 2002	Nelson Brizuela	Jan 2003
Alianza F.C.	Julio Escobar	TBD	December 2002	Juan Quarterone	Jan 2002

During the season

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Replaced by	Date of appointment
Municipal Limeno	Henry Vanegas	TBD	April 2003	Antonio Carlos Viera	April 2003
C.D. Dragon	Jose Mario Martinez	TBD	April 2003	Domingo Ramos Interim	April 2003
Atletico Balboa	Nelson Brizuela	TBD	April 2003	Carlos Barone	April 2003
Atletico Balboa	Carlos Barone	TBD	April 2003	Manuel Alberto Solano	April 2003

Clausura 2002 Standings

Last updated August 3, 2002

Place	Team	Played	Won	Draw	Lost	Goals Scored	Goals Conceded	+/-	Points
1.	C.D. FAS	18	13	5	0	35	12	+23	44
2.	San Salvador F.C.	18	7	7	4	29	26	+3	28
3.	Alianza F.C.	18	6	10	2	23	20	+3	28
4.	C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo	18	7	6	5	25	21	+4	27
5.	A.D. Isidro Metapán	18	6	8	4	24	18	+6	26
6.	Municipal Limeño	18	6	6	6	34	27	+7	24
7.	C.D. Águila	18	6	4	8	28	27	+1	22
8.	C.D. Atlético Balboa	18	3	9	6	15	28	-13	18
9.	C.D. Arcense	18	1	8	9	10	19	-9	11
10.	C.D. Dragón	18	1	5	12	18	43	-35	8	Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño

Semifinals 1st Leg

Alianza F.C. v San Salvador F.C.

June 1, 2003

Alianza F.C.	2-2	San Salvador F.C.

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo v C.D. FAS

June 1, 2003

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo	2-1	C.D. FAS

Semifinals 2nd Leg

San Salvador F.C. v Alianza F.C.

June 8, 2003

San Salvador F.C.	2-1	Alianza F.C.
Victor Merino Dubón 90' Garcés 19'		Pedrozo 74'

C.D. FAS v C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

June 8, 2003

C.D. FAS	2-1 pen(3-4)	C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
Bentos 81' Murgas 90'		Sevillano 91'

Final

June 15, 2003

San Salvador F.C.	3-1 (AET)	C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
Guillermo Moran own goal 7' Victor Merino Dubón 113' José Martínez 116'		Santos Cabrera 48'


Luis Angel Firpo
GK		Fidel Mondragón
RB		Mauricio Quintanilla
CB		Juan Pablo Chacón
CB		Gustavo Cabrera
LB		Jorge Edenilson Sánchez
DM		Guillermo García
RM		Guillermo Morán
LM		Héctor Canjura
AM		Isaac Zelaya
CF		Israel Castro Franco
CF		Celio Rodriguez
Substitutes:
DF		Santos Cabrera
MF		Henry Sevillano
Manager:
Milos Miljanic


San Salvador F.C.:
GK		Álvaro Misael Alfaro
RB		Carlos Gómez Navas
CB		Mario Mayén Meza
CB		Orlando Garcés
LB		Selvin Zepeda
DM		Nelson Flores
RM		Rodrigo Lagos
CM		Emiliano Pedrozo
LM		Herber Burgos
SS		Alexander Obregón
CF		Franklin Webster
Substitutes:
DF		William Torres
MF		Víctor Dubon Merino
FW		José Martínez
Manager:
Rubén Alonso

Clausura Champions 2002/03
San Salvador F.C. 1st Title

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 apetura game for the respective club.
have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

C.D. Águila

Andre Luiz Vieira
Alexander Prediguer
Marcio Sampaio
Darío Larrosa
Luis Almada

Alianza F.C.

Diego De Rosa
Gustavo Fuentes
Elvis Scott
Abel Rodríguez
Luis Espindola

Atletico Balboa

Arcense

John Polo
Nito Gonzales
Libardo Carvajal
Gerson Mier

Dragon

Ducivan De Sousa
John Elder Castillo
Eduardo Arriola
Alberto Guity

(player released mid season) (player Injured mid season) Injury replacement player

C.D. FAS

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo

Paulo César Rodrigues Lima
Henry Sevillano
Juan Pablo Chacón
Gustavo Cabrera
Frank Palomino

A.D. Isidro Metapán

Diego Alvarez
Wilson Sanchez
Marvin Orlando Brown
Noel Flores
Jorge Wagner

Municipal Limeno

Marcelo Marquez
Jorge Sandoval
Fabian Andres Perez
César Charún
Aldo Cavero

San Salvador F.C.

Rodrigo Lagos
Emiliano Pedrozo
Alexander Obregon
Orlando Garces
Franklin Webster

External links

http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/elsal03.html

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