Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2002

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 2002 season (officially "Torneo Clausura 2002") started on January 20, 2002.

Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador
ChampionsC.D. FAS (12th title)
RelegatedAtletico Marte
Top goalscorer TBD (12)

The season was composed of the following clubs:

Team information

Personnel and sponsoring
Team Chairman Head Coach Kitmaker Shirt sponsor
Águila El Salvador El Salvador Ruben Guevara TBD TBD
Alianza El Salvador Óscar Rodríguez El Salvador Juan Ramón Paredes TBD TBD
Atletico Balboa El Salvador TBD Argentina Juan Quarterone TBD TBD
Atlético Marte El Salvador TBD El Salvador Luis Angel Leon TBD TBD
C.D. Dragon El Salvador TBD Paraguay Nelson Brizuela TBD TBD
FAS El Salvador Reynaldo Valle Peru Agustín Castillo TBD TBD
Firpo El Salvador TBD North Macedonia Kiril Dojcinovski TBD TBD
Isidro Metapan El Salvador José Gumercindo Landaverde Argentina Roberto Fabrizio TBD TBD
Municipal Limeno El Salvador TBD El Salvador Oscar Benítez TBD TBD
San Salvador F.C. El Salvador Marco Flores El Salvador Jaime Rodriguez TBD TBD


Notable Events

Notable death during the Clausura 2002 season

The following people associated with the Primera Division have died between the Start of 2002 and Middle of 2002.

Managerial changes

Before the season
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Águila Uruguay Saul Lorenzo Rivero Resigned 2002 El Salvador Rubén Guevara 2002
Atletico Balboa El Salvador Saul Molina TBD 2002 Argentina Juan Quarterone 2002
Municipal Limeño North Macedonia Kiril Dojcinovski TBD 2002 El Salvador Oscar Emigdio Benitez 2002
Firpo Serbia Miloš Miljanić TBD 2002 North Macedonia Kiril Dojcinovski 2002
Dragón Ecuador Alfredo Encalada TBD 2002 Paraguay Nelson Brizuela 2002
Atletico Marte El Salvador Mauricio Pachin Gonzales TBD 2002 El Salvador Luis Angel Leon 2002
Isidro Metapan El Salvador José Calazán TBD 2002 Argentina Roberto Fabrizio 2002

During the season
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Atletico Marte El Salvador Luis Angel Leon TBD Feb 2002 Chile Hernan Carrasco March 2002
San Salvador F.C. El Salvador Jaime Rodriguez TBD March 2002 Uruguay Ruben Alonso March 2002
Firpo North Macedonia Kiril Dojcinovski TBD March 2002 El Salvador Abraham Vasquez March 2002

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 C.D. Águila 18 11 5 2 47 20 +27 38
2 Alianza F.C. 18 9 3 6 38 24 +14 30
3 C.D. Municipal Limeño 18 8 6 4 24 16 +8 30
4 A.D. Isidro Metapán 18 8 5 5 30 16 +14 29 Playoff
5 C.D. FAS 18 7 8 3 29 18 +11 29
6 C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo 18 8 5 5 22 22 0 29
7 C.D. Atlético Balboa 18 5 7 6 19 24 −5 22
8 San Salvador F.C.[lower-alpha 1] 18 3 5 10 23 37 −14 14
9 C.D. Dragón 18 3 3 12 22 44 −22 12
10 Atlético Marte 18 2 5 11 13 45 −32 8[lower-alpha 2] Relegated to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
Source:
Notes:
  1. AD El Tránsito (ADET) were renamed San Salvador FC
  2. Marte had 3 points deducted for having 5 players sent off in round 5

Semifinals 1st leg
C.D. Municipal Limeño0-1Alianza F.C.
C.D. FAS2-1C.D. Águila

Semifinals 2nd leg
C.D. Águila4-4C.D. FAS
Alianza F.C.0-0C.D. Municipal Limeño

Final
C.D. FAS4-0Alianza F.C.
Williams Reyes 24' & 28' (pen.)
Víctor Velásquez 42'
Alejandro Bentos 55'
Clasura Champions 2002
C.D. FAS
12 title

List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 2002. The following players:

  1. have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
  2. have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
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