Paraguayan Primera División
Top-flight professional football league in Paraguay / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (locally [diβiˈsjom pɾofesjoˈnal de la asosjaˈsjom paɾaˈɣwaʝa ðe ˈfuðβol]; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (IPA: [pɾiˈmeɾa ðiβiˈsjon]; "first division"), or due to sponsorship reasons Copa de Primera TIGO-Visión Banco, is the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. Currently, there are 12 teams in the first division.
Founded | 1906 |
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Country | Paraguay |
Confederation | CONMEBOL |
Number of teams | 12 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | División Intermedia |
Domestic cup(s) | Copa Paraguay |
International cup(s) | Copa Libertadores Copa Sudamericana |
Current champions | Libertad (25th title) (2024 Apertura) |
Most championships | Olimpia (46 titles) |
Top goalscorer | Santiago Salcedo (166 goals) |
TV partners | Multideporte & Unicanal (Three games per matchday are broadcast live plus One game per matchday are broadcast delayed Sunday at 22:00) Tigo Sports & Tigo Max (Four games per matchday) Telefuturo (Only emits highlights per matchday) Paravisión (Only are broadcast live called El Partido del Viernes Friday at 21:00 (K.O 21:10)) TVC Sports 2 (Only are broadcast live Friday at 20:55 (K.O 21:10)) GolTV TVC Sports |
Website | www |
Current: 2024 season |
The most successful club is Olimpia, with 46 championships. The most recent champions are Libertad, having won the 2024 Apertura tournament. As of 2022, IFFHS ranked the league as the 10th strongest in the world and 3rd in South America.[1]