Cerro Porteño

The Club Cerro Porteño is a sports club from the Barrio Obrero in Asunción, capital of Paraguay. The club was founded in 1912 and has 29 national championships next Olimpia Asunción historically the most successful team in the Paraguayan football. The basketball team won at the beginning of the 1960s, two championship titles.

Football

Cerro Porteño plays its home games at the Estadio General Pablo Rojas club's own, even Olla Azulgrana or shortly called La Olla, from. With a capacity of 35,000 spectators, it is after the Estadio Defensores del Chaco is the second largest of Paraguay. It is named after a former president of the club. During the Copa América in 1999 here the game Uruguay vs Colombia ( 0-1) was held.

Achievements

  • Football Championship of Paraguay: ( 29x) 1913, 1915, 1918, 1919, 1935, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1950, 1954, 1961, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2001, 2004, 2005 Apertura / Clausura: 2009 ( Apertura ), 2012 (Apertura)

Known player

Coach

Basketball

Cerro Porteño had a basketball team that played in the Liga de Baloncesto Metropolitana and won two championships.

Achievements

  • Liga de Baloncesto Metropolitana: 1962, 1963
Argentina Brazil Jorge Fossati Osvaldo Ardiles Pedro Troglio Club Libertad Club Nacional Club Olimpia
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