2009 Club Olimpia season

The following is a summary of the 2009 season by Paraguayan football (soccer) club Olimpia Asunción. Olimpia participated in the following competitions in 2009: Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura (pertaining to the Paraguayan first division). Torneo Apertura 2009 Torneo Apertura 2009 (Paraguay) Olimpia started the year 2009 with the same coach as 2008, Ever Hugo Almeida. However, after only 4 rounds the directive board decided to replace Almeida with Uruguayan Gregorio Pérez,Gregorio Pérez reemplaza a Almeida en Olimpia despite the team being in second position with an undefeated record of two wins and two draws. Transfers The following transfers occurred prior to the start of the Apertura tournament: In: ARG José María Buljubasich From CHI Universidad Católica ARG Mario Jara From PAR Club 12 de Octubre ECU Ebelio Ordóñez From ECU Deportivo Quito PAR Celso González Ferreira From PAR Club Libertad PAR Juan Cardozo From PAR Nacional URU Martín Ligüera From URU Nacional PAR Cristian Ledesma From ARG Independiente PAR Juan Daniel Cáceres From PAR Club Guaraní GUA Carlos Figueroa From GUA Club Xelajú MC GUA Carlos Ruiz From CAN Toronto FC VEN Oswaldo Vizcarrondo From VEN Caracas FC Out: PAR Raúl Amarilla Romero To ESP Écija Balompié ARG Cristian Leiva To ARG Godoy Cruz PAR Edison Giménez To COL Deportes Tolima ARG Martin Albano Pautasso To ARG Belgrano PAR José Sasiain To PAR 12 de Octubre PAR Derlis Cardozo To ARG Argentinos Juniors ARG Franco Mendoza To ECU Emelec ARG José Fabián Ramírez To ARG Almagro PAR César Zayas To PAR Rubio Ñú Team roster 1 Paraguay Ever Caballero GK 2 Uruguay Diego Ciz DF 3 Paraguay Juan Daniel Cáceres DF 4 Paraguay Juan Cardozo DF 5 Paraguay Denis Caniza DF 6 Paraguay Edgar González MF 7 Paraguay Héctor Benítez DF 8 Paraguay Gilberto Velázquez DF 9 Paraguay Rodrigo Rojas MF 10 Paraguay Nicolás Martínez MF 11 Paraguay Orlando Bordón MF 12 Argentina José Buljubasich GK 13 Paraguay Carlos Humberto Paredes MF 14 Argentina Juan Manuel Lucero MF 15 Paraguay Celso González Ferreira DF 16 Paraguay Óscar Jiménez DF 17 Uruguay Martín Ligüera MF 18 Ecuador Ebelio Ordóñez FW 19 Paraguay Marco Lazaga FW 20 Paraguay Adalberto Benítez DF 21 Guatemala Carlos Figueroa GK 22 Paraguay Osmar Molinas DF 23 Paraguay Cristian Ledesma FW 25 Venezuela Oswaldo Vizcarrondo DF 26 Argentina Mario Jara MF 27 Paraguay Diego Martínez FW 28 Paraguay Darío Caballero DF 29 Guatemala Carlos Ruiz FW 30 Argentina Matías Espíndola FW 31 Paraguay Blas Hermosilla GK Coach: Gregorio Pérez Standing Updated March 15 Source:Posiciones y promedios - Teledeportes Digital https://web.archive.org/web/20110218091819/http://www.teledeportes.com.py/estadisticas/paraguay/a2009/posiciones.html 2011-02-18 Pos Team Pts GP W D L GF GA DIFF1Libertad2412732289191Cerro Porteño2412732166103Nacional2112561191274Olimpia2112561171165Sportivo Luqueño211256113856Tacuary1912543151507Rubio Ñu16125161415-1812 de Octubre1312345812-49Sol de América12122641016-610Guaraní111125469-3112 de Mayo6111371322-9123 de Febrero11201111135-24 Results 21 February 200917:30 Club Libertad 1 – 2 Olimpia S. Aquino 27 C. Figueroa 7E. Ordóñez 90 Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque 27 February 200917:30 Olimpia 1 – 1 Sol de América C. Ruíz 22 J.M. Caballero 90 Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción 4 March 200917:00 Olimpia 1 – 0 Club 2 de Mayo C. Ruiz (P.K.) 85 Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción 8 March 200916:30 Club 12 de Octubre 0 – 0 Olimpia Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque March 15, 200918:00 Olimpia 0 – 1 Rubio Ñú S. Leiva 8 Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción March 21, 200918:00 Nacional 2 – 2 Olimpia Fabio Escobar 63 Guillermo Beltrán 68 Rodrigo Rojas 9Martín Ligüera (P.K.) 28 Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asunción April 5, 200916:00 Sportivo Luqueño 1 – 1 Olimpia Hugo Luzardi 34 Edgar González 30 Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque April 12, 200918:00 Olimpia 2 – 2 Tacuary Martín Ligüera 65 (P.K.) Rodrigo Rojas 86 Reinaldo Ocampo 1, 60 Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción April 18, 200918:00 Olimpia 3 – 1 3 de Febrero Martín Ligüera 23Carlos Ruiz 57Edgar González 79 Cesar Llamas 84 Estadio Manuel Ferreira, Asunción April 22, 200919:00 Guaraní 0 – 0 Olimpia Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción April 26, 200916:00 Olimpia 2 – 0 Cerro Porteño Carlos Ruiz 27Osmar Molinas 47 Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción May 2, 200920:00 2 de Mayo 2 – 3 Olimpia Cristian Barinaga 29Cesar Canario 34 Carlos Ruiz 82, 90Martín Ligüera 81 Monumental Río Parapití, Pedro Juan Caballero Top scorers Top scorers for Olimpia in the Apertura tournament:https://archive.today/20110525213615/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/team/squad?teamId=2675&cat=totalGoals&season=2009&leagueId=1892&cc=5901 ESPN Soccernet - Olimpia Stats Position Player Goals1 GUA Carlos Ruiz62 URU Martín Ligüera43 PAR Rodrigo Rojas23 PAR Edgar González25 PAR Osmar Molinas15 GUA Carlos Figueroa15 ECU Ebelio Ordóñez1 Torneo Clausura 2009 The Torneo Clausura is to be played in the second half of 2009. References See also 2008 Club Olimpia season Category:Club Olimpia seasons Olimpia Category:2009 in Paraguayan football Category:Association football clubs 2009 season