2024–25 Liga Primera de Nicaragua
Season | 2024–25 |
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Champions | Apertura: TBD Clausura: TBD |
Relegated | TBD |
CONCACAF Central American Cup | TBD TBD TBD |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: Lucas dos Santos (17 goals) Clausura: Luis Coronel (00 goals) |
Biggest home win | Apertura: TBD 9–0 TBD (1 December 2023) Clausura: TBD 5–1 TBD (2024) |
Biggest away win | Apertura: TBD 3-5 TBD Clausura: TBD 0–7 TBD (2024) |
Highest scoring | Apertura: TBD 4-8 TBD Clausura: TBD 0–7 TBD (2024) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 24 May 2024. |
The 2024–25 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 2024, while the Clausura is to be played in the first half of 2025.
Teams
[edit]Team information
[edit]A total of ten teams contested the league, including nine sides from the 2023–24 Primera División, and one side from the 2023–24 Segunda División.
Masachapa FC finished last in the aggregate table and were relegated to the Segunda División. [1] The champions from the Segunda División, Rancho Santana FC, were promoted in their place. [2]
The 9th place team in the aggregate table, Matagalpa FC, faced the second-place team from the Segunda División, Juventus Managua, in a playoff for a spot in the Primera División. Matagalpa FC won 1–0 over two legs, meaning they remained in the Primera División.[1]
Promotion and relegation
[edit]Promoted from Segunda División as of June, 2024.
- Champions: Rancho Santana FC
Relegated to Segunda División as of June, 2024.
- Last Place: Masachapa FC
Managerial Changes
[edit]Before the start of the season
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Ocotal | Nelson Vasquez | Mutual Consent | June 8, 2024 | Ricardo Gaitan | July, 2023 | th (2024 Clausura) |
During the Apertura season
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
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Diriangén | José Giancone | Mutual Consent | September, 2023 | Edward Urroz | September , 2023 | th (2023 Apertura) |
List of foreign players
[edit]This is a list of foreign players in the 2024–25 season. The following players:
- Have played at least one game for the respective club.
- Have not been capped for the Nicaragua national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
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 Diriangén
CS Sebaco Managua Matagalpa FC Ocotal Rancho Santana FC Real Estelí UNAN Managua Walter Ferretti
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(player released during the Apertura season) (player released between the Apertura and Clausura seasons) (player released during the Clausura season)
References
[edit]- ^ "semifinales-repechaje-y-permanencia-definida-en-liga-primer" [Semifinals, relegation-playffoff games and those remained in the Liga Primera]. ligaprimera.com (in Spanish). ligaprimera.com. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Rancho Santana doblega a Juventus y aciende a liga primera" [Rancho Santana doubles at Juventus and promoted to Liga Primera]. radionicaragua.com (in Spanish). radionicaragua.com. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- https://www.ligaprimera.com/ (official site)