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Club Bolivar
El Club Bolivar, a football team from Bolivia, was founded in La Paz on April 12, 1925, with the name Atletico Bolivar Literario Musical later changed to "Club Atletico Bolivar". Their home stadium is Estadio Libertador Simon Bolivar although they often play at the Estadio Hernando Siles.
Bolivar is the second Bolivian team that reached a final match on an international tournament, and the first one to lose one. (Copa Sudamericana 2004).
Colours
Bolivar traditional home colours are all light blue, traditional away colours are all dark blue, white or red.
Rivalry
The Club Bolivar classic rival is The Strongest, both teams are from La Paz. This game always draws large attendances.
Achievements
National Honours
First Division - LPFB Era:
*Champions: 16
First Division - AFLP Era:
*Champions: 6
Liga de Futbol Amateur Boliviano*Champions: 6
Copa Aerosur
*Champions: 2
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
Copa Libertadores: 26 appearancesBest: Semi-Final in 1986.
Copa Sudamericana: 6 appearancesBest': Final in 2004.
2002: Semi-Final
2003: Preliminary Round
2004: Finalist
2005: Preliminary Round
2006: Preliminary Round
2008: First Round
Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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Copa CONMEBOL: 1 appearance
1996: First Round
Current squad
For Liga de Futbol Profesional Boliviano 2010''Copa Aerosur 2010 Starting Lineup
| Bolivar's 2010 Lineup |
Squad Changes 2010
In
Alex da Rosa from Club San Jose
Ronald Rivero from Club Universitario
Gabriel Rios from Club Wilstermann
Limbert Mendez from Club Aurora
Marcelo Robledo from Club San Jose
Didi Torrico from Club Wilstermann
Enrique Parada from Club San Jose
Ignacio Ithurralde from Club Penarol
Andre Martins from Caracas F.C.
Henry Bazan from Club WilstermannOut
Joaquin Botero loaned to Al-Arabi
Aquilino Villalba loaned to Aurora
Miguel Angel Hoyos loaned to Oriente Petrolero
Alejandro Schiaparelli loaned to Oriente Petrolero
Ignacio Garcia loaned to Aurora
Jose Carlos Fernandez loaned to Deportivo Italia
Historical Players
Horacio Chiorazzo
Juan Gregorio Gallo
Pedro Guiberguis
Carlos Angel Lopez
Juan Jose Urruti
Mario Alborta
Rodolfo Plaza Montero
Victor Agustin Ugarte
Carlos Aragones
Erwin "Chichi" Romero
Jesus Reynaldo
Carlos Borja
Erwin Sanchez
Juan Carlos Ruiz
Eduardo Jiguchi
Limbert Pizarro
Fernando Salinas
Richard Cueto
Miguel Angel Rimba
Ivan Castillo
Ramiro Castillo
Oscar Carmelo Sanchez
Marco Etcheverry
Julio Cesar Baldivieso
Vladimir Soria
Ronald "Nacho" Garcia
Marco Antonio Sandy
Miguel Mercado
Jose Carlos Fernandez
Luis Gatty Ribeiro
Limberg Gutierrez
Danner Pachi
Joaquin Botero
Luis Cristaldo
Carlos Trucco
Thomas Nkono
Arnulfo Valentierra
Jorge Battaglia
Jorge "Koki" Hirano
Carlos Arias
Abdon Reyes
Charles Da Silva
Anderson Gonzaga
William Ferreira
See also [[:Category:Club Bolivar players]].
External links
http://www.bolivar.com.bo [*]
http://clubbolivar.blogspot.com [*]
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