Primera División de Paraguay topscorers

The following article contains a year-by-year list and statistics of football topscorers in the Primera División de Paraguay (Paraguayan First Division).

Topscorers by year

The following list only comprises the professional era and is missing data from 1906 to 1934 (amateur era).[1]

Also, since 2008 the Paraguayan football association (APF) awards two national champions per year; one for the Torneo Apertura and another for the Torneo Clausura. Therefore, the following legends are used from 2008 and on:

  • [A] = Apertura
  • [C] = Clausura
  • [O] = Overall topscorer for that year
Year Player Club Goals
1935 Pedro OsorioCerro Porteño18
1936 Flaminio SilvaOlimpia34
1937 Francisco SosaCerro Porteño21
1938 Martín Flor
Amado Salinas
Cerro Porteño
Libertad
17
1939 Teófilo SalinasLibertad28
1940 José VinsacCerro Porteño30
1941 Benjamín Laterza
Fabio Franco
Cerro Porteño
Nacional
18
1942 Francisco SosaCerro Porteño23
1943 Atilio MelloneGuaraní27
1944 Porfirio Rolón
Sixto Noceda
Libertad
Presidente Hayes
18
1945 Porfirio RolónLibertad18
1946 Leocadio MarínOlimpia26
1947 Leocadio MarínOlimpia27
1948 Fabio FrancoNacional24
1949 Darío Jara SaguierCerro Porteño18
1950 Darío Jara SaguierCerro Porteño18
1951 Antonio Ramón GómezLibertad19
1952 Antonio Ramón Gómez
Rubén Fernández
Libertad
Libertad
16
1953 Antonio AcostaPresidente Hayes15
1954 Máximo RolónLibertad24
1955 Máximo RolónLibertad25
1956 Máximo RolónLibertad23
1957 Juan Bautista AgüeroOlimpia14
1958 Juan Bautista AgüeroOlimpia16
1959 Ramón RodríguezRiver Plate17
1960 Gilberto PenayoCerro Porteño18
1961 Justo Pastor LeivaGuaraní17
1962 Cecilio MartínezNacional19
1963 Juan CabañasLibertad17
1964 Genaro García
Anastacio Jara
Antonio González
Guaraní
Sol de América
Rubio Ñú
8
1965 Genaro GarcíaGuaraní15
1966 Celino MoraCerro Porteño14
1967 Sebastián Fleitas MirandaLibertad18
1968 Pedro Antonio CibilsLibertad13
1969 Benicio FerreiraOlimpia13
1970 Saturnino ArrúaCerro Porteño19
1971 Cristóbal MaldonadoLibertad11
1972 Saturnino ArrúaCerro Porteño17
1973 Mario Beron
Clemente Rolón
Cerro Porteño
River Plate
15
1974 Mario Beron
Fermín Cabrera
Cerro Porteño
Sportivo Luqueño
10
1975 Hugo KiesseOlimpia12
1976 Arsenio MezaRiver Plate11
1977 Gustavo FanegoGuaraní12
1978 Enrique VillalbaOlimpia10
1979 Edgar OzunaCapitán Figari10
1980 Miguel MichelagnoliOlimpia11
1981 Eulalio MoraGuaraní9
1982 Pedro FernánezRiver Plate13
1983 Rafael BobadillaOlimpia14
1984 Amancio Mereles
Milciades Morel
Cerro Porteño12
1985 Adriano SamaniegoOlimpia19
1986 Félix Ricardo TorresSol de América13
1987 Félix Brítez RománCerro Porteño11
1988 Raúl Vicente AmarillaOlimpia17
1989 Jorge LópezSan Lorenzo16
1990 Buenaventura Ferreira
Romerito
Libertad / Cerro Porteño
Sportivo Luqueño
17
1991 Carlos Luis Torres
Lilio Torales
Olimpia
Atl. Colegiales
12
1992 Felipe Nery FrancoLibertad13
1993 Francisco FerreiraSportivo Luqueño13
1994 Héctor NúñezCerro Porteño27
1995 Héctor NúñezCerro Porteño17
1996 Arístides RojasGuaraní22
1997 Luis MolinasNacional / Tembetary13
1998 Mauro CaballeroOlimpia21
1999 GauchinhoCerro Porteño22
2000 Francisco FerreiraCerro Porteño23
2001 Mauro CaballeroCerro Porteño / Libertad13
2002 Juan SamudioLibertad23
2003 Erwin AvalosCerro Porteño16
2004 Juan SamudioLibertad22
2005 Dante López[2]Nacional / Olimpia21
2006 Hernán Rodrigo López[3]Libertad27
2007 Fabio Ramos[4]
Pablo Zeballos[5]
Nacional
Sol de América
15
2008 (A) Fabio EscobarNacional13
2008 (C) Edgar BenítezSol de América14
2008 (O) Edgar BenítezSol de América20
2009 (A) Pablo VelázquezRubio Ñú16
2009 (C) César Cáceres CañeteGuaraní11
2009 (O) Pablo VelázquezRubio Ñú26
2010 (A) Rodrigo Teixeira
Pablo Zeballos
Guaraní
Cerro Porteño
16
2010 (C) Juan Carlos Ferreyra
Roberto Nanni
Olimpia
Cerro Porteño
12
2010 (O) Pablo ZeballosCerro Porteño24
2011 (A) Pablo ZeballosOlimpia13
2011 (C) Freddy BareiroCerro Porteño13
2011 (O) Pablo ZeballosOlimpia25
2012 (A) José Maria OrtigozaSol de América13
2012 (C) Diego Centurión
José Ariel Núñez
Club Guaraní
Libertad
13
2012 (O) Pablo VelázquezLibertad16
2013 (A) Julián BenítezNacional13
2013 (C) Hernán Rodrigo LópezSportivo Luqueño17
2013 (O) Hernán Rodrigo LópezSportivo Luqueño17
2014 (A) Hernán Rodrigo López
Christian Ovelar
Libertad
Sol de América
19
2014 (C) Fernando FernándezGuaraní17
2014 (O) Fernando FernándezGuaraní31

Topscorers by club

The number of topscorers included in the following table only represent the overall topscorers for the entire year (those labeled with a [O] since 2008). Topscorers for specific tournaments (like Apertura [A] and Clausura [C]) are not included.

Rank Club Number of topscorers
1Cerro Porteño23
2Libertad21
3Olimpia15
4Guaraní8
5Nacional6
6River Plate4
6Sol de América4
6Sportivo Luqueño4
9Presidente Hayes2
9Rubio Ñú2
11Atl. Colegiales1
11Capitán Figari1
11Tembetary1

Records and statistics

  • Juan Samudio is the all-time goalscoring leader with 111 goals, all of them scored for Libertad and Guaraní from 1997 to the present day. Mauro Caballero is second on the list with 107 goals between 1992 and 2007, playing for Olimpia, Cerro Porteño, Nacional and Libertad.[6][7]
  • Flaminio Silva is the player to have scored more goals in a single season: 34 goals in 1936, playing for Olimpia.
  • Máximo Rolón is the player with the most consecutive goalscoring titles (3 times): he was the topscorer in 1954, 1955 and 1956; playing for Libertad.
  • Héctor Núñez is the only foreign player to win the goalscoring title back-to-back (1994–1995), playing for Cerro Porteño.

See also

References

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