List of Primera División de Fútbol Profesional coaches (1998–present)

This is a list of Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Coaches. Some of these managers were appointed as caretaker managers prior to being given a permanent position.

Current Primera Division coaches
As of June 2, 2024'

List of coaches (1998–present)
List of coaches in the Apertura and Clausura format
 * Rubén Alonso - Alianza F.C. (1998), C.D. Municipal Limeño (2000), San Salvador F.C. (2002, 2003, 2004), A.D. Isidro Metapan (2005-2006), Independiente Nacional 1906 (2007), San Salvador F.C. (2008), UES (2010), C.D. Aguila (2010), Alianza F.C. (2015-2016), C.D. Chalatenango (2016), C.D. Sonsonate (2017-2018)
 * 🇨🇱 Julio Escobar - Firpo (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001), Alianza F.C. (2002)
 * 🇷🇸 Miloš Miljanić - C.D. Aguila (1998), Firpo (2001, 2002, 2003, 2006), San Salvador F.C. (2004), Alianza F.C. (2010-2011), Alianza F.C. (2013)
 * 🇸🇻 Oscar Emigdio Benitez - C.D. FAS (1998-1999), C.D. Municipal Limeño (1999), Atletico Balboa (2001), C.D. Municipal Limeño (2002), Atletico Balboa (2004), Once Municipal (2004), Alianza F.C. (2006), San Salvador F.C. (2008), Firpo (2008)
 * 🇸🇻 Pedro Interiano - Santa Clara
 * 🇸🇻 Luis Angel Leon † - ADET (1999), C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio (2000), Atletico Marte (2002)
 * 🇧🇷 Antonio Carlos Vieira - C.D. Aguila (1999), C.D. Dragon (2002), Municipal Limeno (2003)
 * 🇲🇽 🇮🇹 Reno Renucci - Alianza F.C. (1999)
 * 🇸🇻 José Luis Rugamas - Arabe Marte (1999)
 * Nelson Brizuela - Firpo (1999), C.D. Dragon (1999, 2000, 2002), Atlético Marte (2001), Atletico Balboa (2003), A.D. Isidro Metapan (2003), Municipal Limeno (2005), Alianza F.C. (2006, 2007)
 * 🇦🇷 Juan Quarterone † (1954-2022) - ADET (1999, 2000, 2001), Atletico Balboa (2002), Alianza F.C. (2003), C.D. Chalatenango (2003), Atletico Balboa (2004, 2005), San Salvador F.C. (2005, 2006), Independiente Nacional 1906 (2006, 2007)
 * 🇦🇷 Hugo Coria - C.D. Aguila (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2020), San Salvador F.C. (2005-2006), Once Municipal (2007, 2008), Firpo (2010)
 * Juan Carlos Masnik † - C.D. FAS (1999)
 * Walter Cifuentes - C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio (1999)
 * 🇸🇻 Genaro Sermeño † - C.D. Juventud Olímpica Metalio (1999)
 * 🇸🇻 Rubén Guevara - C.D. FAS (1999, 2001), C.D. Aguila (2002), Municipal Limeno (2003), Once Lobos (2005)
 * 🇦🇷 Manuel Oberti - Alianza F.C. (2000)
 * 🇸🇻 Juan Ramón Paredes - Atlético Marte (2000, 2010-2011), C.D. FAS (2000), Alianza F.C. (2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2012), San Salvador F.C. (2005), Independiente Nacional 1906 (2006), Once Municipal (2008), C.D. Sonsonate (2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Ricardo Mena Laguán - C.D. FAS (2000), C.D. Arcense (2003), C.D. FAS (2012)
 * 🇸🇻 Manuel Mejía - Santa Clara (2000)
 * 🇸🇻 Saul Molina - Santa Clara (2000), San Luis (2001), Atletico Balboa (2001), C.D. Aguila (2005)
 * 🇸🇻 Jaime Rodriguez - Alianza F.C. (2000), San Salvador F.C. (2002)
 * 🇸🇻 Mauricio Pachín González + - Atlético Marte (2000, 2001)
 * 🇸🇻 Jose Mario Martínez - Atletico Balboa (2000, 2002, 2011), C.D. Dragon (2003, 2013), C.D. Vista Hermosa (2005, 2006, 2007), C.D. Vista Hermosa (2009-2010), Firpo (2016)
 * 🇵🇪 Agustin Castillo - Municipal Limeno (2000-2001), FAS (2001-2005), C.D. Chalatenango (2005, 2006, 2007), C.D. Aguila (2008, 2021-2022), Firpo (2008, 2009), FAS (2011, 2012, 2015), C.D. Sonsonate (2016), Metapan (2018), Jocoro (2023-2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Cesar Acevedo - C.D. FAS (2000)
 * 🇧🇷 Roberto Abruzzesse - C.D. FAS (2000)
 * 🇦🇲 Garabet Avedissian - C.D. FAS (2000, 2001), Atletico Balboa (2003), Sonsonate (2017-)
 * Saul Lorenzo Rivero † - C.D. Aguila (2001), A.D. Isidro Metapan (2004), San Salvador F.C. (2004), Firpo (2005), San Salvador F.C. (2007)
 * Carlos Reyes †  - Alianza F.C. (2001)
 * 🇸🇻 Miguel Aguilar Obando - C.D. Dragon (2001), Firpo (2008), C.D. Aguila (2018)
 * 🇨🇱 Hernán Carrasco Vivanco †  - Municipal Limeno (2001), Atletico Marte (2002)
 * 🇲🇽 Jorge Martinez - Atlético Marte (2001)
 * 🇲🇰 Kiril Dojcinovski †   - Municipal Limeno (2001), Firpo (2002)
 * 🇸🇻 Edwin Portillo - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007-2013, 2017-2018, 2019), C.D. Aguila (2014), C.D. Sonsonate (2015-2016)
 * 🇪🇨 Alfredo Encalada - C.D. Dragon (2001)
 * 🇸🇻 Oscar "Lagarto" Ulloa - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2001)
 * 🇸🇻 José Calazán - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2001)
 * 🇦🇷 Roberto Fabrizio - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2002)
 * 🇸🇻 Abraham Vasquez - Firpo (2002)
 * 🇨🇴 German Gutiérrez de Piñeres - Alianza F.C. (2002)
 * 🇸🇻 Ricardo Guardado - C.D. Arcense (2002, 2003)
 * 🇨🇴 Henry Vanegas - Municipal Limeno (2002, 2003), Alianza F.C. (2003), Atletico Balboa (2005), San Salvador F.C. (2007), C.D. Vista Hermosa (2008), Dragon
 * Ramón Maradiaga - C.D. Aguila (2003)
 * 🇸🇻 Domingo Ramos - C.D. Dragon (2003)
 * Gilberto Yearwood- C.D. Dragon (2003)
 * 🇦🇷 🇮🇹 Carlos Barone - Atletico Balboa (2003)
 * Manuel Alberto Solano - Atletico Balboa (2003)
 * 🇸🇻 Luis Roberto Hernández - C.D. Chalatenango (2003)
 * Gustavo de Simone - Firpo (2003-2004), Atletico Balboa (2008), Nejapa F.C. (2009, 2010)
 * 🇦🇷 Raul Cocherari - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2003), C.D. Chalatenango (2004), Municipal Limeno (2004)
 * 🇦🇷 Jorge Alberto Garcia - Municipal Limeno (2003, 2004), Atletico Balboa (2004, 2005, 2009), C.D. Aguila (2005), Once Municipal, C.D. Vista Hermosa (2007, 2008, 2010), UES (2013-2014), C.D. Pasaquina (2014), Atletico Marte (2012-2013, 2015)
 * 🇦🇷 Marcelo Javier Zuleta - Alianza F.C. (2003), A.D. Isidro Metapan (2004)
 * 🇦🇷 Raul Donsati - C.D. Arcense (2003, 2004)
 * 🇸🇻 Rene Ramos - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2003)
 * 🇧🇷 Paulo Roberto de Olivera - Atletico Balboa (2003)
 * 🇸🇻 Jesus Fuentes - Atletico Balboa (2003)
 * Juan Mujica †   - Alianza F.C. (2004)
 * Daniel Uberti - San Salvador F.C. (2004), Nejapa F.C. (2008)
 * 🇦🇷 Andres Novara - C.D. Arcense (2004)
 * Julio Cesar Cortez - C.D. Aguila (2004)
 * Ricardo Ortiz "Tato" - Municipal Limeno (2004)
 * 🇸🇻 Carlos Recinos - Once Lobos (2004)
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Alberto de Toro - C.D. Aguila (2004), Atletico Balboa (2008, 2009), Firpo (2019)
 * 🇸🇻 Henry Rojas - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2004)
 * Miguel Mansilla †  - Once Municipal (2005-2006), Alianza F.C. (2006)
 * 🇦🇷 Roberto Gamarra - Once Lobos (2005), Atletico Balboa (2008, 2010), C.D. FAS (2008, 2009, 2010, 2016), Alianza F.C. (2011), UES (2012), Firpo (2013, 2020-2022), C.D. Dragon (2014-2015), A.D. Isidro Metapan (2016-2017)
 * 🇸🇻 Leonel Carcamo - Firpo (2005, 2006, 2007), San Salvador F.C. (2006), Alianza F.C. (2012), Once Municipal (2012), Firpo (2014), Santa Tecla (2019)
 * 🇸🇻 🇷🇸 Vladan Vićević - C.D. Aguila (2005, 2006), C.D. Chalatenango (2007-2008), Alianza F.C. (2011-2012), C.D. Aguila (2013)
 * 🇨🇱 Oscar del Solar - Alianza F.C. (2005)
 * Carlos Alberto Mijangos - C.D. Chalatenango (2005), Atlético Balboa (2010), C.D. Aguila (2010), C.D. Chalatenango (2017-)
 * 🇸🇻 Nelson Mauricio Ancheta - C.D. FAS (2005, 2006, 2007-2008), Atletico Balboa (2006), Once Municipal (2006-2007), Nejapa F.C. (2009), Alianza F.C. (2009), C.D. Aguila (2010), Once Municipal (2010-2011), Firpo (2011-2012), C.D. Dragon (2013-2014), C.D. Chalatenango (2016), C.D. Dragon (2016-2017), Jocoro F.C. (2018), C.D. Sonsonate (2019), Jocoro F.C. (2019), El Vencedor (2020), Limeno (2020-2021, 2023), Atletico Marte (2021-2022), Fuerte San Francisco (2024)
 * 🇲🇽 Carlos de los Cobos - C.D. FAS (2005, 2006)
 * 🇧🇷 Odir Jacques - Alianza F.C. (2006)
 * 🇸🇻 Antonio Orellana Rico - San Salvador F.C. (2006, 2007)
 * 🇦🇷 Julio Asad - C.D. FAS (2006, 2007)
 * 🇵🇦 Gary Stempel - C.D. Aguila (2007)
 * 🇸🇻 Luis Ramirez Zapata - C.D. Aguila (2007). Atletico Balboa (2009)
 * 🇦🇷 Pablo Centrone - Alianza F.C. (2007, 2008), C.D. Aguila (2008, 2009)
 * 🇦🇷 Horacio Cordero - Firpo (2007)
 * 🇸🇻 Carlos Antonio Meléndez - Nejapa F.C. (2007), C.D. Chalatenango (2008, 2009), Alacranes Del Norte (2010), UES (2013), Atletico Marte (2015)
 * 🇦🇷 Abel Moralejo - Once Municipal (2007)
 * 🇦🇷 Gerardo Reinoso - Firpo (2008)
 * 🇸🇻 Mauricio Cienfuegos - Nejapa F.C. (2008)
 * 🇸🇻 Juan Ramón Sánchez - C.D. Chalatenango (2008), Juventud Independiente (2008, 2009, 2011-2015), Aguila (2016), Firpo (2016-2017), Sonsonate (2018), C.D. Chalatenango (2019-2020), Santa Tecla (2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Mario Elias Guevara - Once Municipal (2008), C.D. Sonsonate (2016-), Once Deportivo de Ahuachapan (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Jorge Abrego - Juventud Independiente (2008), C.D. FAS (2010), UES (2011, 2012-2013), Juventud Independiente (2015), Platense (2023-Present)
 * 🇸🇻 Víctor Coreas - C.D. Vista Hermosa (2008-2009), Limeno (2009, 2010), Vista Hermosa (2010-2011), Aguila (2012-2013), Pasaquina (2015), Dragon (2017), Limeno (2018), El Vencedor (2019), Isidro Metapan (2019-2020), Jocoro (2021, 2023-)
 * 🇸🇻 Emiliano Pedrozo - Nejapa (2008), FAS (2016-2017)
 * Carlos Jurado - Alianza (2008, 2009)
 * 🇪🇸 Carlos García Cantarero - Alianza (2009)
 * 🇸🇻 Armando Contreras - Vista Hermosa (2009)
 * 🇧🇷 Eraldo Correia - Aguila (2009), Aguila (2010), Municipal Limeno (2010), UES (2011), Aguila (2011-2012), Aguila (2015), Firpo (2017-2018, 2022), Pasaquina (2018-2019)
 * 🇧🇷 Eduardo Santana - Atletico Balboa (2009)
 * 🇦🇷 Ramiro Cepeda - Atletico Marte (2009, 2010), Firpo (2011), Alianza F.C. (2012-2013), Firpo (2013-2014), Alianza F.C. (2015)
 * 🇸🇻 Miguel Angel Soriano - Limeno (2009), Alianza F.C. (2009), UES (2011)
 * 🇸🇻 Adolfo Menendez - C.D. FAS (2010)
 * 🇸🇻 Edgar Henriquez - UES (2010), Firpo (2012-2013), Santa Tecla F.C. (2013-2014), UES (2016), Jocoro F.C. (2022), Chalatenango (2022)
 * 🇨🇴 Alberto Rujana- C.D. FAS (2010)
 * 🇸🇻 Luis Guevara Mora- Atletico Marte (2010)
 * 🇸🇻 Marcos Pineda - Once Municipal (2011)
 * 🇦🇷 Juan Andres Sarulyte - Once Municipal (2011-2012), Alianza F.C. (2013), C.D. Pasaquina (2015), C.D. Chalatenango (2015), Atletico Marte (2016), Jocoro (2020), Santa Tecla F.C. (2020)
 * 🇸🇻 Salvador Coreas - C.D. Aguila (2011)
 * 🇸🇻 Willian Renderos Iraheta - C.D. FAS (2011), Santa Tecla F.C. (2013), UES (2014-2015), C.D. Sonsonate (2016), C.D. Chalatenango (2017-2018), C.D. Audaz (2018), Municipal Limeno (2019, 2024-Present), Independiente (2020), Firpo
 * 🇸🇻 José Rolando Perez - C.D. Vista Hermosa (2011)
 * 🇸🇻 Carlos Romero - C.D. Vista Hermosa (2011), C.D. Dragon (2017), C.D. Audaz (2018), C.D. Aguila (2018-2019), Jocoro (2020-2021, 2024-Present), Once Deportivo de Ahuachapan (2021), Limeno (2022), Firpo
 * José Efraín Núñez † - C.D. Vista Hermosa (2012)
 * 🇸🇻 Guillermo Rivera - Santa Tecla (2012), Atletico Marte (2013-2014), C.D. Dragon (2015), FAS (2019-2020), Platense (2022), Firpo (2023-2024)
 * 🇦🇷 Osvaldo Escudero - Santa Tecla (2012, 2014-2016, 2020), C.D. FAS (2016-2017), C.D. Aguila (2017-2018), Atletico Marte (2022-2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Omar Sevilla - Aguila (2011), Aguila  (2013), Dragon (2015-2016), Pasaquina (2017), Independiente (2019-2020), Atletico Marte (2023)
 * 🇸🇻 William Osorio - C.D. FAS (2013)
 * 🇨🇴 Jaime de la Pava - C.D. FAS (2013)
 * 🇸🇻 Jorge Humberto Rodriguez - A.D. Isidro Metapan (2013-2016, 2023-2024), Alianza F.C. (2017-2019, 2024-Present), C.D. FAS (2020-2022)
 * Raúl Martínez Sambulá - C.D. Aguila (2013-2014)
 * Alejandro Curbelo - Alianza F.C. (2014)
 * 🇸🇻 Efrain Burgos - C.D. FAS (2014), UES (2015), Atletico Marte (2016), UES (2016-2017), C.D. Dragon (2017)
 * 🇨🇴 Jairo Ríos Rendón - C.D. Aguila (2014)
 * 🇦🇷 Daniel Messina - C.D. Aguila (2014), C.D. Aguila (2019, 2024-Present)
 * 🇵🇦 Julio Dely Valdés - C.D. Aguila (2015)
 * 🇦🇷 Daniel Fernández - Atletico Marte (2015), Alianza F.C. (2016)
 * 🇸🇻 Santos Rivera - Dragon (2015), Aguila (2019)
 * 🇸🇻 Abel Blanco - Dragon (2015)
 * German Pérez - Sonsonate(2015), Audaz (2017, 2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Ennio Mendoza and Mario Elias Guevara - C.D. Sonsonate (2015, 2016, 2017)
 * 🇨🇱 Héctor Jara - Sonsonate (2015)
 * 🇸🇻 Ricardo Serrano - Chalatenango (2015-2016, 2021, 2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Douglas Vidal Jiménez - Atletico Marte (2015-2016)
 * Hugo Ovelar - Pasaquina (2016), Limeno (2017), Sonsonate (2018)
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Eduardo Martínez Sequeira - FAS (2016), Isidro Metapan (2024-Present)
 * 🇸🇻 Milton Meléndez - Alianza (2016, 2020-2022)
 * 🇦🇷 Edgardo Malvestiti- Aguila (2016)
 * 🇦🇷 Ernesto Corti - Santa Tecla  (2016-2017, 2022-2023), Aguila  (2020-2021, 2023=2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Mauricio Alfaro - Limeno (2016)
 * 🇸🇻 Geovanni Portillo - Chalatenango (2016, 2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Horacio Reyes  - UES (2016)
 * 🇸🇻 Francisco Robles - Limeno (2016-2017), Pasaquina (2018)
 * Darío Larrosa - Aguila (2016)
 * Jorge Daniel Casanova - Aguila (2017)
 * 🇸🇻 Ernesto Góchez - Sonsonate (2017)
 * 🇸🇻 Álvaro Misael Alfaro - Isidro Metapan (2017), Audaz (2018), Chalatenango (2018-2019), Limeno (2020), Isidro Metapan (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Cristian Edgardo Álvarez - FAS (2017-2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Manuel Carranza Murillo - Pasaquina (2017-2018)
 * 🇨🇴 Diego Pizarro - Dragon (2018)
 * 🇦🇷 Emiliano Barrera - Limeno (2018)
 * Rubén da Silva - Santa Tecla (2018), Sonsonate (2019-2020), Santa Tecla (2021), Once Deportivo (2022), Platense (2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Marvin Benitez - Aguila (2018), Jocoro (2019), Dragon (2022-2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Giovanni Trigueros - Firpo (2018), Limeno (2021)
 * 🇨🇴 Álvaro de Jesús Gómez - FAS (2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Erick Dowson Prado - FAS (2018-2019), Chalatenango (2021-2022), Platense (2022), Once Deportivo (2023-Present)
 * 🇦🇷 Christian Díaz - Santa Tecla (2018-2019)
 * 🇦🇷 Ángel Piazzi - Chalatenango (2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Jorge Calles - Firpo (2018)
 * 🇸🇻 Asdrúbal Kaselly Flores - Firpo (2018-2019)
 * Cristobal Cubilla - Jocoro (2019)
 * Pablo Quiñones - Audaz (2019), Once Deportivo (2019), Jocoro (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Jose Manuel Romero - Pasaquina (2019), Jocoro (2020), Municipal Limeno (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Omar Pimentel - Sonsonate (2019)
 * 🇸🇻 Rodolfo Gochez - Santa Tecla (2019, 2021), Once Deportivo de Ahuachapan (2022)
 * Sebastian Abreu - Santa Tecla (2019)
 * 🇨🇴 Wilson Gutierrez - Alianza (2019-2020)
 * 🇪🇸 Juan Cortes Diéguez - Independiente (2019), Once Deportivo (2020), Alianza (2020), Isidro Metapan (2021), Platense (2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Oscar Eduardo Alvarez - Jocoro F.C. (2019)
 * 🇲🇽 Marco Sanchez - Santa Tecla (2019)
 * 🇸🇻 Jaime Medina - Santa Tecla (2020-2021)
 * 🇦🇷 Cristian Domizzi - Atletico Marte (2020-2021), Aguila (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Osvaldo Figueroa - Isidro Metapan (2020)
 * Ricardo Montoya - Chalatenango (2020-2021)
 * Fabio Castroman - Sonsonate (2021)
 * 🇨🇴 Armando Osma Rueda - Aguila (2021)
 * 🇲🇽 Bruno Martinez - Once Deportivo (2020-2021), Municipal Limeno (2021)
 * 🇸🇻 Hector Omar Mejía - Isidro Metapan (2022)
 * 🇸🇻 Ivan Ruiz - Platense (2022)
 * 🇪🇨 Octavio Zambrano - FAS (2022-2023)
 * Jorge Pineda - Jocoro (2022)
 * 🇦🇷 Sebastian Bini - Aguila (2022-2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Adonay Martinez - Alianza (2022)
 * Guillermo Bernandez - Jocoro (2023)
 * 🇨🇴 Eduardo Lara - Alianza (2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Efren Mercano - FAS (2023)
 * 🇲🇽 Raúl Arias - FAS (2023-2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Francisco Medrano - Santa Tecla (2023, 2024-Present)
 * 🇸🇻 Abel Flores - Municipal Limeno (2023)
 * 🇸🇻 Jesús Álvarez - Fuerte San Francisco (2024)
 * 🇸🇻 Manuel Acevedo - Dragon (2024-Present)
 * 🇦🇷 Gabriel Alvarez = Firpo (2024-Present)
 * 🇦🇷 Fabio Gaston Larramendi - Fuerte San Francisco (2024)
 * Richard Preza- FAS (2024-Present)
 * 🇦🇷 Julio Zamora - Isidro Metapan (2024)

List of El Salvador Football Primera División Championship winning coaches


As of June 2, 2024