Primera División de Fútbol Profesional 1995–96
# Primera División de Fútbol Profesional 1995–96

The 1995–96 Primera División de Fútbol Profesional season is the 44th tournament of El Salvador's Primera División since its establishment of the National League system in 1948. The tournament began on 3 September 1995 and it was scheduled to end on May 26, 1996. FAS won the replay championship match against LA Firpo 1–0. After the first game was tied 1-1.

## Teams

| Team | City | Stadium | Head coach | Captain |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Aguila | TBD | Estadio de San Miguel | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | |
| Alianza | TBD | Estadio | Hernan Carrasco Vivcano | |
| Atletico Marte | TBD | Estadio Cuscutlan | Helio Rodriguez | Carlos Castro |
| Baygon-ADET | TBD | Estadio | Armando Contreras Palma | |
| Dragon | TBD | Estadio de San Miguel | Jose Mario Martinez | |
| El Roble | TBD | Estadio de Ilobasco | Conrado Miranda | TBD |
| FAS | TBD | Estadio | Saul Lorenzo Rivero | William Osorio |
| Firpo | TBD | Estadio de Usulutan | Julio Escobar | |
| C.D. Municipal Limeno | TBD | Estadio | Victor Manuel Pacheco | |
| Tiburones | TBD | Estadio Ana Mercedes | Jorge Patrick | William Santillana |

## Managerial changes

### Before the season

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TBD | Conrado Miranda | Sacked | September 1995 | Luis Angel Leon | 1995 | September 1995 |
| Municipal Limeno | TBD | Sacked | September 1995 | Saul Molina | September 1995 | |

### During the season

| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Position in table |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Firpo | Julio Escobar | Resigned | 1995 | Victor Manuel Pacheco | 1995 | |
| Atletico Marte | Helio Rodriguez | Resigned | October 1995 | Juan Lopez | October 1995 | 9th |
| Tiburones | Jorge Patris | Resigned | October 1995 | Raimundo Amaya Revelo | October 1995 | |
| Tiburones | Victor Manuel Pacheco | Resigned | October 1995 | Carlos Melendez | October 1995 | |
| Atletico Marte | Juan Lopez | Interimship finished | October 1995 | Rene Renucci | October 1995 | th |
| Dragon | Mario Martinez | Sacked | 1995 | Didier Castro | 1995 | |
| Alianza | Hernan Carrasco Vivcano | Sacked | 1995 | Jorge Aude | November 1995 | |
| Aguila | Oscar Emigdio Benitez | Resigned | December 1995 | Milovan Đorić | January 1996 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Saul Molina | Sacked | December 1995 | Abraham Vasquez (El Penero) | January 1996 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Abraham Vasquez (El Penero) | Resigned | January 1996 | Juan Quarterone | February 1996 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Juan Quarterone | Resigned | March 1996 | Victor Coreas (Player/coach) | April 1996 | |
| Municipal Limeno | Victor Coreas (Player/coach) | Interimship finished | April 1996 | Alfredo Ruano | April 1996 | |

### Semifinals

**Second legs**

LA Firpo won 3-2 on aggregate

Firpo won 3-2 on aggregate

## Top scorers

| Pos | Player | Team | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Raul Diaz Arce | LA Firpo | 25 |
| 2 | Carlos Villareal | Dragon | 20 |
| 3. | Douglas Videl | ADET | 15 |
| 4. | Jorge Martinez | Municipal Limeno | 14 |
| 5. | Raul Falero | Atletico Marte | 14 |
| 6. | Diego Aguirre | FAS | 13 |
| 7. | Abdul Conteh | Atletico Marte | 13 |
| 8. | Rene Martinez | Dragon | 12 |
| 9. | Milton Melendez | Alianza F.C. | 12 |
| 10. | Victor Zuninga | Aguila | 11 |
| 11. | Alejandro Larrea | Atletico Marte | 10 |
| 12. | Ruben Alonso | TBD | 9 |

## List of foreign players in the league

This is a list of foreign players in 1995-1996. The following players:

* have played at least one game for the respective club.
* have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace
