The 2011 season is Oriente Petrolero's 55th competitive season, 35th consecutive season in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano, and 56th year in existence as a football club. To see more news about Oriente go to Oriente Petrolero Site Official. This season will only show the Torneo Adecuacion and Copa Libertadores participation.
Season summary To be written at the end of the season
Key dates 19.12.2010: Cuffaro Russo is appointed as the new Oriente manager following the departure of first team coach Gustavo Quinteros with his tenure set to commence on 26 December. 23.12.2010:Lorgio Suarez is allowed to leave Oriente on compassionate grounds. He joins Oriente rivals club Blooming for an undisclosed fee, linking up with former Oriente teammate Sergio Galarza and Wilder Zabala. 26.12.2010: La Liga fixtures for the 2011 season are announced. Oriente are to open their defence of the La Liga crown at home to La Paz F.C. 29.12.2010: Schiapparelli signed new deal and stays for 18 month 18.01.2011: Oriente begin El Torneo Adecuacion season with a resounding 6-0 win over newly change La Paz F.C. 26.01.2011: Oriente sign 21-year-old striker Nicolas "Chapa" Fernandez from Argentine club Rosario Central. He will replace former Oriente striker Danilo Peinado who left the club 3 days ago 04.02.2011: Oriente draw Junior, Peru León de Huánuco and Grêmio in the group stages of Copa Libertadores.
Squads
First team squad The squad will be announced on February 1st No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Hugo Suarez GK Jorge Wilstermann Michael Etulain GK Miramar Misiones Óscar Antelo GK Oriente B Defenders 5 Alejandro Schiapparelli CB / RB Bolivar Gustavo Caamaño LWB Aldosivi Francisco Argüello RWB Real Mamoré Alejandro Meleán RB / LB La Paz F.C. Ronald Rea CB Oriente B Luis Alberto Gutierrez (C) CB Ironi Kiryat Shmona Diego Terrazas LB / CB Oriente B Gabriel Aguilar CB / RB San Jose Midfielders Marcelo Aguirre CM / DM / RM Rosario Central Fernando Saucedo CM / DM / RM Oriente B Jhasmani Campos CM / AM Tahuichi Academy Walter Veizaga AM / RM / LM Jorge Wilstermann Joselito Vaca DM Blooming Forwards Nicolás Fernández CF Rosario Central Pedro López ST / LW / RW Oriente B Juan Carlos Arce ST / RW Terek Grozny Alcides Peña LW / RW / AM Tahuichi Academy
Torneo Adecuacion squad
Copa Libertadores squad
Transfers
In
Summer Squad #PositionPlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource Michael Etulain MiramarUnknown Marcelo Aguirre Rosario CentralUnknown7 Juan Carlos Arce FC Terek Grozny Nicolás Fernández Rosario Central Alejandro Meleán La Paz F.C. Jorge Wilstersmann£2.7 million
Summer Squad #PositionPlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource10Free13 C.D. EspañaFree
Loan out Squad #PositionPlayerLoaned toStartEndSource30 Blooming San José48 Guabirá
Pre-season
Top scorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
Last updated on 24 January
PositionNationNumberNameAdecuacionCopa LibertadoresTotal118Mauricio Saucedo606210Jhasmani Campos20222Miguel Hoyos202311Alcides Peña202321Joselito Vaca10138Fernando Saucedo1013Luis Alberto Gutierrez101Alejandro Schiapparelli101Nicolás Fernández1013Marcelo Aguirre101TOTALS18018
Disciplinary record Includes all competitive matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.
Last updated on 23 February 2011
PositionNationNumberNameTorneo AdecuacionCopa LibertadoresTotal (Adecuacion Total) MF 10 Jhasmani Campos40004 (4)0 (0) DF 14Gabriel Aguilar10001 (1)0 (0) Joselito Vaca10001 (1)0 (0) Gustavo Caamaño00101 (1)0 (0) Juan Carlos Arce10001 (1)0 (0) Mauricio Saucedo00101 (1)0 (0) 14Miguel Hoyos10001 (1)0 (0) Diego Terrazas10001 (1)0 (0) DF 5 Alejandro Schiapparelli10001 (1)0 (0) MF 26 Fernando Saucedo10001 (1)0 (0) TOTALS1100013 (13)0 (0)
Torneo Adecuacion
Standings
Results summary
Results by round
Copa Libertadores
Oriente looked to improve on their first Copa Libertadores participation since 2006, when they were blasted in the First Stage by Argentine River Plate. By virtue of winning Torneo Clausura, Oriente automatically qualified for the group stage of the tournament. The draw for the group stage was held on 25 November 2010 in Asunción. Oriente was paired with Liga Postobon Campeonato Apertura champions, Junior as well as 2010 Torneo Descentralizado Runners-up, León de Huánuco . Oriente's first match took place on the 17 February against Gremio.
Group stage
Group 2
References