2023–24 Liga Primera de Nicaragua

The 2023–24 Liga Primera de Nicaragua football season was to be divided into two tournaments, Apertura and Clausura. The season will determine the 81st and 82nd champions in the history of the Liga Primera de Nicaragua, the top division of football in Nicaragua. The Apertura tournament is to be played in the second half of 2023, while the Clausura is to be played in the first half of 2024.

Team information
A total of ten teams contested the league, including nine sides from the 2022–23 Primera División, and one side from the 2022–23 Segunda División.

Juventus Managua finished last in the aggregate table and were relegated to the Segunda División. The champions from the Segunda División, FC San Francisco Masachapa, were promoted in their place.

The 9th place team in the aggregate table, UNAN Managua, faced the second-place team from the Segunda División, Chinandega FC, in a playoff for a spot in the Primera División. UNAN Managua won 14–3 over two legs, meaning UNAN Managua remained in the Primera División.

Promotion and relegation
Promoted from Segunda División as of June, 2023.


 * Champions: FC San Francisco Masachapa

Relegated to Segunda División  as of June, 2023.


 * Last Place: Juventus Managua

Semi-finals
Diriangén won 5-1 on aggregate.

Real Estelí won 1-0 on aggregate.

Second leg
Diriangen FC won 2-1 on Aggregate.

Quarterfinals
ART Jalapa progressed.

Walter Ferretti progressed.

Semi-finals
Diriangén won 5-1 on aggregate.

Real Estelí won 7-1 on aggregate.

Second leg
Diriangen won 3-2 on Aggregate.

List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in the 2023–24 season. The following players:


 * 1) Have played at least one game for the respective club.
 * 2) Have not been capped for the Nicaragua national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced this season, that clubs can have four foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or a player/s is released, and it is before the closing of the season transfer window.

ART Jalapa
 * 🇨🇴 Neider SanJuan
 * 🇨🇺 Rolando Abreu
 * 🇨🇺 Felix Alejandro Rodriguez
 * 🇨🇺 Maykel Reyes
 * José Bernardo Laureiro

Diriangén
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Tórres
 * 🇦🇷 Leonel Buter Blue x.svg
 * 🇦🇷 Matias Galvaliz
 * 🇦🇷 Tomas Alvarez Orange x.svg
 * Alfonso Quesada
 * Renzo Carballo

CS Sebaco
 * 🇦🇷 Miguel Pucharella Blue x.svg
 * 🇨🇺 Jose Armelo
 * Brayan Zúñiga Blue x.svg
 * 🇨🇴 David Castrillon
 * 🇨🇴 Ronald Granja

Managua
 * 🇧🇷 Gabriel Junior
 * 🇧🇷 Gabriel Vidal
 * 🇧🇷 Gyan Araujo
 * 🇧🇷 Lucas Dos Santos
 * Luis Ibarra

Masachapa FC
 * 🇨🇴 Marlon Ibarguen
 * 🇨🇴 Nester Carabali
 * 🇨🇴 Paul Barbosa

Matagalpa FC
 * 🇦🇷 Matias Vernon
 * 🇨🇴 Juan Murillo
 * Kevin castro
 * 🇵🇦 Rodolfo Forbes
 * 🇨🇴 Luis Vanegas

Ocotal
 * 🇧🇷 Cristano Fernandez
 * 🇨🇴 Yubeiquer Arenas
 * 🇨🇴 Jhesuad Salamanca
 * 🇨🇴 Juan Carvajal
 * 🇨🇺 Erick Rizo
 * 🇨🇴 John Rivas

Real Estelí
 * 🇦🇷 Abel Mendez Blue x.svg
 * 🇦🇷 Fabián Monserrat
 * 🇧🇷 Ewerton da Silva Blue x.svg
 * 🇨🇴 Arley Bonilla
 * 🇨🇴 Leyvin Balanta

UNAM Managua
 * 🇧🇷 Pedro Dos Santos
 * 🇨🇴 Hans Mina
 * 🇨🇴 John Mena
 * 🇨🇺 Dario Ramos
 * 🇨🇺 Eugenio Palmero

Walter Ferretti
 * 🇧🇷 Leandro Soares
 * 🇨🇴 Ariel Torregrosa
 * 🇨🇴 Francisco Ramos
 * 🇨🇴 Yeison Mosquera
 * 🇨🇴 Cesar Vente Contención

(player released during the Apertura season) (player released between the Apertura and Clausura seasons) (player released during the Clausura season)