The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Clausura 1999 season (officially "Copa Clima Clausura 1999") started on January 10, 1999, and finished on May 30, 1999

The season saw C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo win its 6th league title after a 5-4 penalty victory over FAS in the final after the game was ted at 1-1.

Team information

Personnel and sponsoring Team Chairman Head coach Kitmaker Shirt sponsor ADET Luis Ángel León Galaxia Nil Sponsor Águila Milos Miljanic Aviva Gigante Express Alianza Óscar Rodríguez Ruben Alonso Lanzera Nil Sponsor Atlético Marte TBD Armando Contreras Palma TBD Biggest, Pepsi Dragón TBD Saul Molina TBD SINAI FAS TBD Óscar Emigdio Benítez ABA Sport LG Firpo TBD Julio Escobar Galaxia Pepsi, Tahulteca Municipal Limeño TBD Nelson Brizuela Aviva El Globo Santa Clara TBD Pedro Interiano TBD BFA Sonsonate TBD Colin Moran Cea Galaxia TBD

Managerial changes Before the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table Sonsonate Ricardo López Tenorio Sacked December 1998 Colin Moran Cea January 1999 Dragon Moses Magana Sacked December 1998 Saul Molina January 1999 Santa Clara Eduardo Lara Moscote Sacked December 1998 Pedro Interiano January 1999

During the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table Municipal Limeno Nelson Brizuela Resigned January 1999 Victor Manuel Pacheco January 1999 Dragon Saul Molina Sacked February 1999 Domingo Ramos Moncada (Interim) February 1999 10thADET Luis Angel León Resigned March 1999 Juan Quarterone March 1999 10thAtletico Marte Armando Contreras Palma Resigned March 1999 José Luis Rugamas March 1999 3rdDragon Domingo Ramos Moncada Interimship finished March, 1999 Nelson Brizuela March 1999 Alianza Ruben Alonso Resigned April 1999 Milton Melendez (Interim) April 1999 Aguila Miloš Miljanić Resigned April 1999 Juan Ramón Paredes April 1999Alianza Milton Melendez (Interim) moved to becoming a player April 1999 Hernán Carrasco April 1999

League standings

Results

Semifinals 1st leg

Semifinals 2nd leg

FAS won 3-2 on aggregate

LA Firpo won 5-2 on aggregate

Final

FAS GK Adolfo MenéndezDF Jorge Abrego DF William OsorioDF Oscar MartinezDF William Renderos Iraheta MF Ricardo CuéllarMF Jorge Wagner MF Gilberto Murgas MF Nelson Nerio FW Miguel Gallo Mariano FW Marlon Medrano Substitutes:FW Jaime Vladimir Cubías MF Fredy González Víchez MF Ángel Luis Rodríguez Manager: Óscar Emigdio Benítez

Firpo: GK Misael AlfaroDF Guillermo GarcíaDF Carlos Castro BorjaDF Mauricio Dos Santos DF Hector CanjuraDF Juan "la Chura" GámezMF Santos Cabrera MF Raul ToroMF Marcos Portillo FW Jorge Alemán FW Celio RodríguezSubstitutes:DF Abraham Monterrosa FW René Durán FW Nildeson Manager: Julio Escobar

Champion

Top scorers Pos Player Team Goals 1. Emiliano Pedrozo Santa Clara 12 2. Miguel Mariano FAS 10 3. Celio Rodriguez LA Firpo 10 4. Rene Toledo Atletico Marte 9 5. Jose Canales Municipal Limeño 5 6. Rudis Corrales Municipal Limeño 5 7. Armando Arechiga Municipal Limeño 5 8. Rodrigo Osorio Alianza 5 9. Jose Rene Martinez Alianza 5 10. Mario Pablo Quintanilla Atletico Marte 5

List of foreign players in the league This is a list of foreign players in Clausura 1999. The following players: have played at least one apertura game for the respective club. have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

ADET Nil

C.D. Águila Claudio del Barco Marcio Sampaio Agnaldo de Oliveira Carlos Acuna Michael Myers

Alianza F.C. Alejandro Curbelo

Atletico Marte Edwin Giovanni Castillo

Dragon Van Sebastian Roberto Bailey

C.D. FAS Miguel Mariano Jorge Wagner

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo Celio Rodríguez Mauricio Dos Santos Raul Toro Nildeson

Municipal Limeno Moumbain Karim Carlos Rodriguez Israel Canales

Santa Clara Emiliano Pedrozo

Sonsonate Nil

Player released mid season Player injured mid season Injury replacement player

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