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unusual facts about 2007 ''Clausura''



2005 in Paraguayan football

Libertad (runners-up of the Clausura) qualified to the Copa Libertadores 2006 by winning the runners-up playoff game against Guaraní (runners-up of the Apertura) by an aggregate score of 5-3.

2009 Paraguayan Primera División season

The Campeonato de Clausura, also the Torneo Tigo Clausura for sponsorship reasons, is the second championship of the season.

2012 Paraguayan Primera División season

The Campeonato de Clausura, also the Copa TIGO-Visión Banco for sponsorship reasons, was the 107º official championship of the Primera División, called "Centenario Club Cerro Porteñi, and was the second championship of the 2012 season.

Agustín Orión

Orión was San Lorenzo's first choice goalkeeper in 2007, when he helped the club to win the Clausura tournament.

Alfredo Moreno

In the years he has been with Necaxa, they have reached the Liguilla (or postseason) four times, being eliminated by Cruz Azul (Invierno 2001), Pachuca(Apertura 2003 and Apertura 2005) and Tecos UAG (Clausura 2005) and Moreno still cannot find the net in those eight games played.

ANAPROF 2002

Ando for the Clausura championship Sporting San Miguelito were renamed Sporting Coclé after they re-located to Antón Coclé.

Diego Terrazas

Following the 2009 season, Terrazas was called by Pablo Sánchez to face the Clausura and Playoff Tournament.

Esteban Saveljich

His official début in the first division was during Racing's 1-2 defeat by Velez Sarsfield, in the nineteenth Clausura tournament.

Ignacio Scocco

"El Tucán", was a regular fixture in the Newell's Old Boys setup, and during the Clausura 2006 season he scored 9 goals in 18 games, but better was to come in the 2006 edition of the Libertadores where Newell's reached the knockout stage.

José Aílton da Silva

In 2006 he helped San Luis to have their best position in the table of Clausura before his subsequent move in 2007 to Brazilian club Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

José Antonio Patlán

He got the chance to play in the Clausura 2006, when Chivas lost 6 of their starting players to the Mexican National Team (Oswaldo Sanchez, Gonzalo Pineda, Ramon Morales, Omar Bravo, Francisco Javier Rodriguez and Carlos Salcido) already in training for the FIFA World Cup 2006.

José Juan Vázquez

During his stay with Celaya, he made part of a team that accomplished the promotion of Celaya into the Liga de Ascenso (Second Division) in the Torneo Clausura 2011.

Leandro Delgado

In 2007 season, Delgado was transferred on loan to Cobreloa, and played Apertura and Clausura tournaments.

Matías Manrique

In 2006 Manrique joined Uruguayan team Danubio and in 2007 he joined Peñarol where he was part of the squad that won the Clausura 2008 tournament.

Mauro Guevgeozián

He began his career in CA Fénix Montevideo where he became Cerrito scorer and the club became second division Uruguayan Segunda División Clausura champion.

Nelson Rebolledo

Among other data he scored against Colo-Colo in the Torneo Clausura 2008 at the Estadio Monumetal in Santiago.

Pablo Zeballos

On the next tournament of the year, Zeballos managed to win the Torneo Clausura with Olimpia, being the team's top scorer with 12 goals, one behind the tournament's top scorer Fredy Bareiro.

Piero Alva

He formed a powerful striking duo playing alongside Eduardo Esidio, aiding him to score the record amount of goals in Peruvian football history (and the 2nd highest amount of goals by any player worldwide that year) while scoring many of his own – 17 in the Peruvian tournament and one in the Copa Merconorte – and leading Universitario to their historic third championship in a row, capturing both the Apertura and Clausura titles.

Renzo Yáñez

The next matchday of the Clausura against Universidad Católica, Renzo netted a twice in a 4–2 away win at San Carlos de Apoquindo Stadium in the 61st minute and in the 90th minute.

Rodrigo Mora

After a relatively successful first season, helping La Farola finish third in the Apertura and win the Clausura, Mora found himself on the bench more often than not in the following, and subsequently left for fellow league outfit C.A. Cerro.

Sebastián Méndez

In 2006, Méndez returned to his country, signing with Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, and helped it to the 2007 Clausura tournament, his fourth league title.


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