Tercera División de Fútbol Salvadoreño
Founded1950 (1950)
CountryEl Salvador
ConfederationCONCACAF
Number of teams23
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toSegunda División de El Salvador
Relegation toLa Asociación Departamental de Fútbol Aficionado
Domestic cup(s)Copa Presidente
Current championsLos Laureles (Apertura 2022)
C.D. Santiagueno (Apertura 2022)
(2022 Apertura)
Most championshipsTBD
( titles each)
WebsiteOfficial website
Current: 2023 Clausura

Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño is the third division of football in El Salvador.[1] The champion is promoted to the Segunda División de El Salvador. The team with the lowest points in each group will be demoted to the amateur league.

Structure

There are 24 clubs in Tercera Division divided into 4 groups of 10. They play in Apertura and Clausura. The clubs plays every team in each group twice. The top four teams from each group, 16 teams in total, qualify for play-offs to determine the winner of the apertura and clausura title. The winners will be promoted to the Segunda División de El Salvador.

Similarly, the Three clubs that finished at the bottom of Tercera Division are relegated to ADFA and are replaced by the top three clubs.

Current directors of the third Division Salvadoran professional football season 2015/2016

Management

The President of the bronze league Salvadoran soccer season 2015/2016

Position Staff
PresidentEl Salvador Rafael Calderón

Past champions in Tercera Division de Fútbol Salvadoreño

2023-24 teams

Changes from the previous season

Teams promoted to Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño

Teams relegated from Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño - Apertura 2023

Teams relegated to ADFA- Apertura 2023

Teams promoted from ADFA - Apertura 2023

  • Real Antiguo Cuscatlan
  • EFI Mario Calvo
  • C.D. Santa Clara
  • CD San Marcos de Jiquilisco
  • AD Torino (FESFUT announced that three teams will be given a spot in the tercera division as one of the best performing club)
  • Vista Hermosa (FESFUT announced that three teams will be given a spot in the tercera division as one of the best performing club)
  • CD Estrella Roja (FESFUT announced that three teams will be given a spot in the tercera division as one of the best performing club)

New Teams or teams that purchased a spot in the Tercera Division

Teams that failed to register for the Apertura 2023

Zona Centro Occidente

Group A

Team name Founded Hometown Coaches
ADEREL Lourdes19El Salvador Lourdes Colon, La LibertadEl Salvador Mario Salguero
Espartano*1934El Salvador San Julián, SonsonateEl Salvador
AD Juventud Independiente2021El Salvador San Juan OpicoEl Salvador Bairon García
CD Malacoff19El Salvador CoatepequeColombia Jhon Polo
Juventud Candelareno *19El Salvador Candelareno, Santa AnaEl Salvador
AD Torino19El Salvador Turin, AhuachapanEl Salvador Rafael Tobar
Real Antiguo Cuscatlan19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador Erick Molina
EFI Mario Calvo19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador
A.D. Masahuat2021El Salvador MasahuatEl Salvador Camilo Ernesto Caceres Hernandez
Santiagueno F.C.2022El Salvador Santa AnaEl Salvador

Group B

Team name Founded Hometown Coaches
Talleres Jr19El Salvador El Coylito, Tejutla, ChalatenangoEl Salvador TBD
Cangrejera FC19El Salvador Cangrejera,La LibertadEl Salvador Miguel Soriano (*)
Marte Soyapango1976El Salvador Soyapango, San SalvadorEl Salvador
Nuevo Concepion *19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador Ernesto Carrillo #
Atletico Comalapa19El Salvador Comalapa, Chalatenango El Salvador Jorge Leon (*)
Brasilia19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador Walter Casco *
C.D. Santa Clara19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador
C.D. San Rafael Cedros19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador
CD San Carlos Los Turcios19El Salvador Anamoros, El SalvadorEl Salvador Alexis Guerra *

Zona Centro Oriente

Group A

Team name Founded Hometown Coaches
Atletico San Lorenzo *1938El Salvador San VicenteEl Salvador TBD
C.D. Audaz1948El Salvador TBDEl Salvador Edgardo Flores (*)
C.D. Atletico Verapaz19El Salvador Verapaz, San VicenteEl Salvador Alonso Aguilar
A.D. San Rafael Obrajuelo19El Salvador San Rafael Obrajuelo, La PazEl Salvador Ever Aguirre
C.D. Neo Pipil1930El Salvador San Juan NonualcoEl Salvador Ricardo Mancía
CD San Marcos de Jiquilisco19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador TBD
Sensunte Cabanas FC19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador TBD
CD Estrella Roja19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador TBD
Zacatecoluca F.C.19El Salvador TBDBrazil TBD
A.D. Batanecos19El Salvador CabañasEl Salvador TBD

Group B

Team name Founded Hometown Coaches
Atletico San Simon1989El Salvador San Simon, MorazanEl Salvador TBD
Escuela de Futbol de Pasaquina19El Salvador TBDEl Salvador TBD
C.D. Atlas La Union *1937El Salvador San Alejo, La UniónEl Salvador Leonel Guevara
Olimpico Litoral19El Salvador Loma Larga, La UniónEl Salvador Willian Chevez
El Vencedor1921El Salvador Santa Elena, UsulutánEl Salvador Ramon Lozano
C.D. San Carlos1970El Salvador Anamorós, La UniónEl Salvador Juan Ramon Ortiz #
C.D. Los Andes1936El Salvador San Jorge, San MiguelEl Salvador TBD
C.D. Estrellas Del Sur1954El Salvador Chirilagua, San Miguel.El Salvador TBD
C.D. Buenos Aires Morazon1970El Salvador Osicala, MorazanColombia TBD
Vista Hermosa2013El Salvador TBD, MorazanEl Salvador TBD

Clubs who have competed in the Tecera Division, but not currently

As of July 2023

Club Town or city Current status
(2022–23)		 Level in
pyramid
SID Municipal
Titan Segunda division 2
Academia de Fútbol Hernán López
C.D. El Cerron
Turin FESA
Huracán
AD Paraiso
San Jerónimo Nejapa ADFAS San Salvador 4
Fuerte San Isidro (Lempa)
Sensunte Cabanas
A.D. Dulce Nombre de Maria
C.D. California
Cacahuatique Segunda division 2
CD Espana
ADI F.C.
Jalacatal F.C.
Cojutepeque F.C.
Gerado Barrios Segunda Division 2
Quequeisque
C.D. Maracana
AFI Cabanas
Mar y Plata
Masahuat
Juved Cara Sucia
Real Pajonal
Quezaltepeque
UES
A.D. Municipal
Real San Esteban
San Cayelzno
Nuevo San Sebastián
Brasilia ADFAS Cuscatlan 4
Brujos Mario Calvo lzaco
Juventud 72 Cara Sucia
Leones de Occidente Disbanded () N/A
Los Toros Usulutan Disbanded () N/A
C.D. UDET ADFAS San Miguel 4
San Jorge
Anamoros
ADO
Atletico Balboa Segunda division 2
Espartano San Julian
La Asunción
ADET
AD Isidro Metapan C Disbanded () N/A
Dragon Primera Division 1
Platense Primera Division 1
Fuerte San Francisco Segunda division 2
Rácing Jr Segunda division 2
Inter San Salvador Segunda division 2
Corinto FC Segunda division 2
Club Deportivo Pipil Segunda division 2
AD Masahuat Segunda division 2
Santa Rosa Guachipilín
Chaguite
Liberal
Jocoro Primera Division 1
CD Ilopaneco
Atlético Morazán
Tehuacan ADFAS San Vicente 4
Topiltzín Segunda division 2
C.D. TACA ADFAS Cuscatlan 4
Arcense
Atletico Juvenli
C.D. Liberal Ismael Rodriguez
Aguila San Isidro
CD Halcones Municipal
AD Apopa
Municipal Santa Maria
Atlético Comalapa ADFAS Chalatenango 4
Municipal Ilopaneco
El Roble
Chalatenango Primera Division 1
Club Deportivo La Palma ADFAS Chalatenango 4
CD Vencedor Junior
CSD Vendaval (Apopa) Segunda division 2
CS Atlético San Nicolás (Tonacatepeque)
CD Vista Hermosa
CD Villalta (La Union)
CD Magdalena (Chilanga)
CD Leones Fronterizos (Pasaquina)
Berlin FC
Agave FC (Moncagua
Salvadoreño Armenia, Sonsonate ADFAS Sonsonate 4
CD San Pablo (San Pablo Tacachico) Segunda division 2
CD Juventud Olimpica Metallo (Acajutla
CD Hacienda Nueva (Lourdes)
CD Congoles (El Congo)
CD Cali Municipal (Caluxo)
España Adese
ADI F.C.
Independiente
El Tercio
Chinameca
Cabañas F.C .
A.D. Real Zaragoza
Armenia F.C.
Atletico Chaparrastique
Juventud Independiente ADFA San Salvador 4
El Paraiso
Once Lopez
ADET
ADO Municipal
Cd Barcelona (El Tamarindo)
C.D. Villa San Carlos
Santa Rosa F.C.
Leones de Occidente
Colo Coca F.C.
Telecom F.C.
San Luis

References

  1. ↑ "La liga de bronce inició con irregularidades". El Gráfico.
  2. ↑ Ponce, Franklin (3 July 2023). "Santiagueno ascenso historico Segunda División" [historical club Santiagueno promoted to second division]. El Salvador.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
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