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Club Bolívar Full name Fútbol Club Bolívar Nickname(s) La Academia Paceña, Los Celestes, Founded April 12, 1925 Ground Estadio Hernando Siles
La Paz, Bolivia
(Capacity: 42000)Chairman Guido Loayza & Marcelo Claure
Manager Guillermo Ángel Hoyos
League Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano Adecuación 2011 1º (Champion) Website Club home page Home coloursAway coloursCurrent season
Club Bolívar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolívar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atlético Bolívar". Their home stadium is Estadio Libertador Simón Bolivar although they often play at the Estadio Hernando Siles.
In 1964 Bolivar was relegated to second tier football for the first time in their history.[1]
Bolivar is the second Bolivian team to have reached the final of an international tournament.[2] (Copa Sudamericana 2004).
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Colours
Bolivar traditional home colours are all light blue, traditional away colours are all dark blue, white or red.
Rivalry
The Club Bolivar classic rival is The Strongest, both teams are from La Paz. This game always draws large attendances.
Achievements
National Honours
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- 1978, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2004-A, 2005-AD, 2006-C, 2009-A, 2011-AD
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- 1950, 1953, 1956, 1966, 1968, 1976
- Liga de Fútbol Amateur Boliviano: 6
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- 1932, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
- Copa Aerosur: 2
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- 2009, 2010
- Copa Bolivia: 4
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- 1979, 1989, 1990, 2001
- Runner-up (3): 1980, 1992, 1999
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
- Copa Libertadores: 26 appearances
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- Best: Semi-Finals in 1986
- 1986 - Semi-Finals
- Copa Sudamericana: 6 appearances
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- Best: Final in 2004.
- 2002 - Semi-Finals
- 2003 - Preliminary Round
- 2004 - Finalist
- 2005 - Preliminary Round
- 2006 - Preliminary Round
- 2008 - First Round
- Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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- Copa CONMEBOL: 1 appearance
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- 1996 - First Round
Current squad
For Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2011 Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 1 GK Romel Quiñonez 2 DF Edemir Rodríguez 3 MF Gabriel Valverde 4 DF Lorgio Alvarez 6 DF Pablo Frontini 7 MF Abdon Reyes 8 MF Ronald Garcia 10 FW Rudy Cardozo 11 MF Damián Lizio 12 MF Jhon Carinao 13 GK Marcos Arguello 14 MF Carlos Kassab 15 GK Diego Zamora No. Position Player 17 DF Juan Enrique Bustillos 18 MF Wálter Flores 19 MF Diego Rivero 20 DF Abraham Cabrera 21 FW Henri Beathnon 22 MF Ronald Eguino 24 MF Walter Bowles 25 MF Damir Miranda 26 DF Alejandro Mendez 28 FW William Ferreira MF Jhasmani Campos FW John Córdoba FW José Alfredo Castillo Adecuacion 2011 Starting Lineup
Bolivar's 2011 Lineup Squad Changes 2011
In
Marcos Arguello (from
Anorthosis Famagusta)
Pablo Frontini (from
Anorthosis Famagusta)
Damián Lizio (from
Anorthosis Famagusta)
Lorgio Alvarez (from
Blooming)
Ronald Eguino (from
Real Potosí)
Ronald Garcia (from
Anorthosis Famagusta)
Damir Miranda (from
San José)
Edemir Rodríguez (from
Real Potosí)
Marcelo Gomes (from
Club Aurora)
William Ferreira (from
Real Valladolid)
Out
Henry Bazán (transferred to
Nacional Potosí)
Heber Farfán (transferred to
La Paz Fútbol Club)
Ariel Juarez (loaned to
Real Potosí)
Limbert Mendez (transferred to
Club Aurora)
Mario Ovando (transferred to
Real Potosí)
Danner Pachi (transferred to
Guabirá)
Gabriel Rios (transferred to
Nacional Potosí)
Marcelo Robledo (transferred to
Guabirá)
Didí Torrico (transferred to
Nacional Potosí)
Luis Torrico (loaned to
Real Potosí)
Juan Camilo Rìos (loaned to
La Paz Fútbol Club)
William Ferreira (loaned to
Real Valladolid)
Ignacio Ithurralde (transferred to
Guaraní)
Coaching Staff
Position Staff Manager Guillermo Ángel Hoyos
Assistant First Team Coach Vladimir Soria
Assistant First Team Coach Gerard Puigdemont
Goalkeeper Coach Héctor Bertaina
First Team Fitness Coach Edison Ibarra
Assistant First Team Fitness Coach TBA Head Opposition Scout TBA Senior Opposition Scout TBA Medical Director Guillermo Aponte
Reserve Team Manager Oscar Villegas
Youth Team Manager TBA
Notable Players
Horacio Chiorazzo
Juan Gregorio Gallo
Pedro Guiberguis
Damián Lizio
Carlos Ángel Lopez
Ricardo Troncone
Juan José Urruti
Mario Alborta
Lorgio Alvarez
Carlos Aragonés
Carlos Arias
Julio César Baldivieso
Carlos Borja
Joaquín Botero
Iván Castillo
Ramiro Castillo (†)
Luis Cristaldo
Richard Cueto
Marco Etcheverry
José Carlos Fernández
Ronald "Nacho" García
Luis Gatty Ribeiro
Limberg Gutiérrez
Eduardo Jiguchi
Miguel Mercado
Límbert Pizarro
Rodolfo Plaza Montero
Abdon Reyes
Jesús Reynaldo
Miguel Ángel Rimba
Erwin "Chichi" Romero
Juan Carlos Ruiz
Fernando Salinas
Erwin Sánchez
Óscar Carmelo Sánchez (†)
Marco Antonio Sandy
Vladimir Soria
Carlos Trucco
Víctor Agustín Ugarte (†)
Anderson Gonzaga
Charles Da Silva
Thomas Nkono
Renato Ramos
Arnulfo Valentierra
Jorge Battaglia
Jorge "Koki" Hirano
William Ferreira
Javier Zeoli
See also Category:Club Bolívar players.
==External links==Ramiro Blacutt, Rene Taritolay, Luis Sciacia, Coutinho, O.Franco, Coqui Hirano
References
- ^ 1964 EL AÑO "MALDITO" (Spanish)
- ^ Conmebol: "Mariscal Santa Cruz, campeón de la Recopa Sudamericana de 1970". April 23, 2005
2011 teams Aurora · Blooming · Bolívar · Guabirá · La Paz · Nacional Potosi · Oriente Petrolero · Real Mamoré · Real Potosí · San José · The Strongest · UniversitarioFormer Teams Ciclón · Real Santa Cruz · Destroyers · Independiente Petrolero · Unión Central · Flamengo de Sucre · Deportivo Municipal · Universitario La Paz · Chaco Petrolero · Enrique Happ · Atlético Pompeya · Iberoamericana · Mariscal Braun · Always Ready · Independiente Unificada · Stormer's · 1 de Mayo · Wilstermann Cooperativas · Litoral · Orcobol · Jorge WilstermannCompetitions Seasons · TeamAssociated Competitions Seasons 1977 · 1978 · 1979 · 1980 · 1981 · 1982 · 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987 · 1988 · 1989 · 1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999 · 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005 · 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2011–122012 Copa Santander Libertadores de América In the Group stage Alianza Lima · Atlético Nacional · Bolívar · Cruz Azul · Defensor Sporting · Deportivo Táchira · Emelec · Guadalajara · Nacional de Asunción · Nacional de Montevideo · Santos TH · Universidad de Chile · Vasco da Gama · Vélez Sársfield · ZamoraIn the Play-offs Without specific stage Play-offs · Group stage · Finals 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América Champion Runner-up Eliminated in the Semifinals Eliminated in the Quarterfinals Eliminated in the Round of 16 Eliminated in the Second Stage Argentinos Juniors · Caracas · Colo-Colo · Deportes Tolima · Deportivo Táchira · Emelec · Godoy Cruz · Guaraní · Independiente · Jorge Wilstermann · León de Huánuco · Nacional · Oriente Petrolero · San Luis · Unión Española · Universidad San MartínEliminated in the First Stage First Stage · Second Stage · Round of 16 · Quarterfinals · Semifinals · Finals Categories:- Association football clubs established in 1925
- Bolivian football clubs
- LGBT in Bolivia
- La Paz
- Club Bolívar
- Bolivian sport stubs
- South American football club stubs
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