Club Olimpia
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| Surname | Club Olimpia | ||
| Seat | Asunción | ||
| founding | July 25, 1902 | ||
| president | Marcos Trovato | ||
| Website | clubolimpia.com.py | ||
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| Head coach |
 Daniel Garnero
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| Venue | Estadio Manuel Ferreira | ||
| Places | 23,732 | ||
| league | Primera División | ||
| 2019 | 1st place (Clausura) 1st place (Apertura) |
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The Club Olimpia is a football club from Asuncion , capital of Paraguay .
The club was founded on July 25, 1902. The club colors are black and white. The club is currently without a president. Coach is the Argentine Daniel Garnero .
The club's home ground is the club's own Estadio Manuel Ferreira with seating for 23,732 spectators. Major games but in the larger Estadio Defensores del Chaco discharged, which seats 42,354 spectators and its name to the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia recalls.
His arch rival is Club Cerro Porteño , also based in Asunción , against which the Superclásico del Fútbol Paraguayo will be contested.
successes
Olimpia has won 44 national championships so far, the last of which was in 2019. Internationally, they won the Copa Interamericana once (1980) , the World Cup once (1979) , the Recopa Sudamericana twice (1990, 2003 ) and the Supercopa once (1990) Sudamericana and three times (1979, 1990, 2002) the most important South American club competition, the Copa Libertadores win.
Club Olimpia is the only team that has reached the final in every decade of the existence of the Copa Libertadores (1960, 1979, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2002, 2013). Besides São Paulo FC , Olimpia is the only club that won both the Copa Libertadores and the Supercopa Sudamericana in the same year (Olimpia 1990, São Paulo 1993).
The winning teams of the Copa Libertadores
- 1979: Almeida, Solalinde, Paredes, Jiménez, Piazza , Torres, Kiese, Talavera, Isasi, Villalba, Aquino - Trainer: Luis Cubilla .
- 1990: Almeida, J. Ramírez, M. Ramírez, Fernández, Suárez, Guash, Balbuena, Monzón, González, Samaniego, Amarilla - Trainers: Luis Cubilla.
- 2002: Tavarelli, Isasi, Cáceres, Zelaya, da Silva, Ortemán, Enciso, Franco, Córdoba, Báez, Benitez - Trainer: Nery Pumpido .
Former players
- Juan Bautista Aguero
- Ever Hugo Almeida
- Celso Ayala
- Julio César Cáceres
- José Saturnino Cardozo
- Roque Santa Cruz (active there again since 2016)
- Sergio Goycochea
- Osvaldo Pangrazio
- Carlos Humberto Paredes
- Julio César Romero
- Ricardo Tavarelli
Trainer
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Luis Cubilla (1978–1980, 1982, 1990, 1995–2002) -
José Sasía (1981)
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Nery Pumpido (2001-2003, 2010-2011)
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José Cardozo (2006–2007, 2009–2011, 2012–2013) -
Gerardo Pelusso (2011-2012)
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Francisco Arce (2015-2016)
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Daniel Garnero (2017–)
Former Presidents
- Óscar Paciello
Other sports
Club Olimpia is also known for its basketball team, the most successful team in Paraguayan basketball history with 29 championship titles in the years 1937, 1942–1944, 1946–1957, 1959, 1960, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1978 , 1980, 1981, 1988, 1992 and 1994.
The Olimpia futsal team currently plays in the top futsal league of Paraguay.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ clubolimpia.com.py: El Manuel Ferreira ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish)
- ↑ worldstadiums.com: List of Paraguayan stadiums (English)
- ↑ https://www.lanacion.com.py/deportes/deportefutbol/2018/05/31/con-la-41-olimpia-le-saca-nueve-titulos-de-diferencia-al-archirrival//
- ↑ "PUMPIDO NUEVO DT DE OLIMPIA" on ansa.it
