Nicaraguan Primera División
Primera División de Nicaragua is the top division of the Federación Nicaragüense de Fútbol, it was created in 1933. It is played in two parts, Torneo de Apertura and Torneo de Clausura. In each there is a play-off of the top 4 teams in a 2-leg semi-final and final. The relegation end has the bottom team of the aggregate table dropped and the loser of the play-off of the 8th and 9th places.
Current Teams
Primera División de Nicaragua - 2011/12
Records in the league
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- Manuel "Catarrito" Cuadra (highest goal scorer in the league with 742 goals)
- Oscar "Chiqui" Calvo (most goals in a season with 44 goals in 1967 playing for Flor de Caña in the old format of the game)
- Sergio Gago (most goals in a season in the new format with 35 in 1999)
- José María Bermúdez (most goals in one game with nine in 1999)
- Marvin González (fastest goal 15 seconds playing for San Marcos against Real Estelí)
Previous winners
Champions
Teams in bold are currently participating in Primera División de Nicaragua.
References
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| Awards |
Footballer of the Year · Top scorers
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Men's clubs · Women's clubs · Men's players · Women's players · Expatriate players · Managers · Referees · Venues · Seasons · Records
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| North America |
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| Central America |
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- 1: Canada and the United States share one major league.
- 2: North American member but affiliated to CFU.
- 3: South American member but affiliated to CONCACAF and to CFU.
- 4:Full CONCACAF member, but not affiliated to FIFA.
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