Football association:Asociación Paraguaya de Futbol (APF) Founded: 1906 Address: Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Calle Mayor Martínez N° 1393 y Alejo García, Asunción, Paraguay Affliations:FIFA (1925) &CONMEBOL (1921) General details: Abbreviation: PAR Population: 6.73 million Capital:Asunción Championship:Paraguayan Primera División Cup: Paraguay FA Cup (Coupe du Paraguay) League structure: Tier 1 - Primera División Tier 2 - División Intermedia Tier 3 - Primera División B (Metropolitan) Primera División B Nacional Campeonato Nacional de Interligas Tier 4 - Primera División C Clasificatorio de la UFI para la B Nacional Regional Leagues References:Wikipedia - Football in Paraguay index Main source:RSSSF (a)Paraguay - List of Champions and Runners-Up (b)Paraguay - League History 1906-1964 (c)Paraguay - List of Second Division Champions (d) Paraguay - List of Third Level Champions (e) Paraguay - List of Fourth Level Champions (f) Paraguay - Interligas Champions (g) Paraguay - List of Topscorers (h) Paraguay - Foundations Dates of Clubs Other useful sources Unión del Fútbol del Interior (UFI) - An association affiliated to the APF that was founded in 1927 to organise and govern football outside of Asunción, specifically on each of the different Departments of Paraguay. Soccer Library - A useful resource with 9 pages of Paraguayan league tables and statistics going back to 1992. | Futparaguay.com - An encyclopedia of Paraguayan football. A key resource produced by the Asociación de Investigación de Historia y Estadísticas del Fútbol de Paraguay (AIHyE - FUPAR). National Football Teams - Paraguayan clubs and international players. Soccerway - Paraguay tables and results back to 2003. Wikimedia Commons - Association football images in Paraguay. World Stadiums - Stadiums in Paraguay. FootieMap - Now a little dated but a useful tool for locating top Paraguayan football clubs. |
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