List of Nicaraguan football champions

The Nicaraguan Football Champion is the winner of the Nicaragua National Football Championship Currently, there are two champions each calendar year with one champion for the Apertura season and one for the Clausura season.

## List of champions year by year

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Year  | Winner  | Runner-up

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1933 | Alas Managua | TBD
1934 | Club Atletico Managua | TBD
1935-1938 | No Championship was played | None
1939 | Lido | TBD
1940 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1941 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1942 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1943 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1944 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1945 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1946 | Ferrocarril | TBD
1947 | Colegio C-A | TBD
1948 | Ferrocarril | Diriangén FC
1949 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1950 | Aduana | TBD
1951 | Aduana | TBD
1952 | No Championship was played | none
1953 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1954 | La Salle | TBD
1955 | Aduana | TBD
1956 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1957 | No Championship was played | none
1958 | Club Atletico Managua | TBD
1959 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1960 | La Nica | TBD
1961 | Deportivo Santa Cecilia | TBD
1962-1964 | No Championship was played | none
1965 | Deportivo Santa Cecilia | TBD
1966 | Flor de Caña FC | TBD
1967 | Flor de Caña FC | TBD
1968 | Universidad Centroamericana | TBD
1969 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1970 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1971 | Deportivo Santa Cecilia | TBD
1972 | Deportivo Santa Cecilia | TBD
1973 | Deportivo Santa Cecilia | TBD
1974 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1975 | Universidad Centroamericana | TBD
1976 | Universidad Centroamericana | TBD
1977 | Universidad Centroamericana | TBD
1978-1979 | No Championship was played | none
Year  | Winner  | Runner-up

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1980 | Bufalos | TBD
1981 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1982 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1983 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1984 | Deportivo Masaya | TBD
1985 | America Managua | Diriangén FC
1986 | Deportivo Masaya | TBD
1987 | Diriangén FC | America Managua
1988 | America Managua | Diriangén FC
1989 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1990 | America Managua | Deportivo Walter Ferretti
1991 | Real Estelí | Diriangén FC
1992 | Diriangén FC | TBD
1993 | Juventus Managua | TBD
1994 | Juventus Managua | TBD
1994-95 | Diriangén FC | Real Estelí
1995-96 | Diriangén FC | Bautista
1996-97 | Diriangén FC | Real Estelí
1997-98 | Deportivo Walter Ferretti | Masachapa
1998–1999 | Real Estelí | Diriangén FC
1999-2000 | Diriangén FC | Deportivo Walter Ferretti
2000–2001 | Deportivo Walter Ferretti | Diriangén FC
2001–2002 | Deportivo Jalapa | Deportivo Walter Ferretti
2002–2003 | Real Estelí | Diriangén FC
2003 Apertura | Real Estelí | Diriangén FC
2004 Clausura | Real Estelí | Diriangén FC
2004 Apertura | Diriangén FC |
2005 Clausura | Diriangén FC | Real Estelí
2005-2006 | Diriangén FC | Real Estelí
2006-2007 | Real Estelí | Real Madriz
2007-2008 | Real Estelí | Deportivo Walter Ferretti
2008-2009 | Real Estelí | TBD
2009 Apertura | Deportivo Walter Ferretti | TBD
2010 Clausura | Real Estelí | TBD
2010 Apertura | Deportivo Walter Ferretti | Diriangén FC
2011 Clausura | Real Estelí | Deportivo Walter Ferretti

## Champions

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Teams in bold are currently participating in Primera Division de Nicaragua.

* (#) - Current Primera Division Champion
* (†) - Defunct national team

Team  | Championships  | Runners-up  | Winning Years

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Diriangén FC | 26  | 9  | 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1949, 1953, 1956, 1959, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1994-1995, 1995-1996, 1996- 1997, 1999- 2000, 2004 Apertura, 2005 Clausura, 2005 - 2006,
Real Estelí (#)  | 10  | 10  | 1991, 1998 - 1999, 2002 - 2003, 2003 Apertura, 2004 Clausura, 2006 - 2007, 2007 - 2008, 2008 - 2009, 2011 Clausura
Deportivo Santa Cecilia | 5  | 0  | 1961, 1965, 1971, 1972, 1973
Universidad Centroamericana | 4  | 0  | 1968, 1975, 1976, 1977
Deportivo Walter Ferretti | 4  | 3  | 1997-1998, 2000- 2001, 2009 Apertura, 2010 Apertura
América Managua | 3  | 3  | 1985, 1988, 1990
Aduana | 3  | 0  | 1950, 1951, 1955
Ferrocarril (Managua)  | 2  | 0  | 1946, 1948
Flor de Caña FC | 2  | 0  | 1966, 1967
Masaya | 2  | 1  | 1984, 1986
Juventus Managua | 2  | 2  | 1993, 1967
Club Atlético (Managua) | 2  | 0  | 1934, 1958
Deportivo Jalapa | 1  | 1  | 2001-2002
Bufalos (Rivas)  | 1  | 0  | 1980
La Nica | 1  | 0  | 1960
Alas | 1  | 0  | 1933
Lido | 1  | 0  | 1939
Colegio C-A | 1  | 0  | 1947

## See also

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* Nicaraguan Primera División

## External links

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Liga Primera de Nicaragua

Seasons|

* ... 2010–11
* 2011–12
* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022-23
* 2023-24
* 2024-25

2024-25 teams|

* ART Municipal Jalapa
* Diriangén
* Sebaco
* Managua
* Matagalpa FC
* Ocotal
* Rancho Santanna
* Real Estelí
* Walter Ferretti
* UNAN Managua

Former teams|

* América Managua
* Atlético Estelí
* Bautista de Managua
* Deportivo Bluefields
* Búfalos
* Carazo de San Marcos
* Chinandega
* Deportivo Gonzales de San Marcos
* Inter Barrio Cuba de Managua
* Deportivo Jalapa
* Deportivo Masatepe
* Flor de Caña
* Fox Villa
* Junior de Managua
* Juventus
* Las Sabanas
* Nandasmo
* Parmalat
* Real Madriz
* Masachapa F.C.
* Masaya F.C.
* Matagalpa de Managua
* Matiguás de Matagalpa
* San Marcos
* Santa Cecilia
* Scorpión
* Deportivo Sebaco
* VCP Chinandega
* Xilotepelt

Competition|

* Champions
* Players (foreign)
* Coaches
* Stadiums
* Records

Statistics and awards|

* Awards
* Golden Boot
* Hat-tricks
* Top scorers by season

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* Mexico
* Nicaragua
* Panama
* Puerto Rico
* Saint Kitts and Nevis
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