Club Bolívar

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Club Bolívar
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Full name Fútbol Club Bolívar
Nickname(s) La Academia Paceña, Los Celestes,
Founded April 12, 1925
Ground Estadio Hernando Siles
La Paz, Bolivia
(Capacity: 42000)
Chairman Bolivia Guido Loayza & Marcelo Claure
Manager Argentina Guillermo Ángel Hoyos
League Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Adecuación 2011 1º (Champion)
Website Club home page
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
Current season

Club Bolívar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolívar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atlético Bolívar". Their home stadium is Estadio Libertador Simón Bolivar although they often play at the Estadio Hernando Siles.

In 1964 Bolivar was relegated to second tier football for the first time in their history.[1]

Bolivar is the second Bolivian team to have reached the final of an international tournament.[2] (Copa Sudamericana 2004).

Contents

[edit] Colours

Bolivar traditional home colours are all light blue, traditional away colours are all dark blue, white or red.

[edit] Rivalry

The Club Bolivar classic rival is The Strongest, both teams are from La Paz. This game always draws large attendances.

[edit] Achievements

[edit] National Honours

1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2004-A, 2005-AD, 2006-C, 2009-A, 2011-AD
1950, 1953, 1956, 1966, 1968, 1976
  • Liga de Fútbol Amateur Boliviano: 6
1932, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
2009, 2010
1979, 1989, 1990, 2001
Runner-up (3): 1980, 1992, 1999

[edit] Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

Best: Semi-Finals in 1986
1986 - Semi-Finals
Best: Final in 2004.
2002 - Semi-Finals
2003 - Preliminary Round
2004 - Finalist
2005 - Preliminary Round
2006 - Preliminary Round
2008 - First Round
 :
1996 - First Round

[edit] Current squad

For Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Bolivia GK Romel Quiñonez
2 Bolivia DF Edemir Rodríguez
3 Bolivia MF Gabriel Valverde
4 Bolivia DF Lorgio Alvarez
6 Argentina DF Pablo Frontini
7 Bolivia MF Abdon Reyes
8 Bolivia MF Ronald Garcia
10 Bolivia FW Rudy Cardozo
11 Argentina MF Damián Lizio
12 Bolivia MF Jhon Carinao
13 Argentina GK Marcos Arguello
14 Bolivia MF Carlos Kassab
15 Bolivia GK Diego Zamora
17 Bolivia DF Juan Enrique Bustillos
No. Position Player
18 Bolivia MF Wálter Flores
19 Bolivia MF Diego Rivero
20 Bolivia DF Abraham Cabrera
21 Bolivia FW Henri Beathnon
22 Bolivia MF Ronald Eguino
24 Bolivia MF Walter Bowles
25 Bolivia MF Damir Miranda
26 Bolivia DF Alejandro Mendez
28 Uruguay FW William Ferreira
Bolivia MF Jhasmani Campos
Colombia FW John Córdoba
Bolivia FW José Alfredo Castillo
Argentina MF Lucas Scaglia
Paraguay FW Ever Cantero

Adecuacion 2011 Starting Lineup

Bolivar's 2011 Lineup

[edit] Squad Changes 2011

In

Out

[edit] Coaching Staff

Position Staff
Manager Argentina Guillermo Ángel Hoyos
Assistant First Team Coach Bolivia Vladimir Soria
Assistant First Team Coach Spain Gerard Puigdemont
Goalkeeper Coach Bolivia Héctor Bertaina
First Team Fitness Coach Venezuela Edison Ibarra
Assistant First Team Fitness Coach TBA
Head Opposition Scout TBA
Senior Opposition Scout TBA
Medical Director Bolivia Guillermo Aponte
Reserve Team Manager Bolivia Oscar Villegas
Youth Team Manager Bolivia TBA

[edit] Notable Players

See also Category:Club Bolívar players.

[edit] External links

[edit] References

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