Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 2006

The Primera División de Fútbol Profesional Apertura 2006 season (officially "Torneo Apertura 2006") started on August 12, 2006 and concluded on December 17.

4th place playoff
The fourth place match was played on November 30. The winner advances to the semifinals.

Semifinals
The team with the lower league position played home in the 1st leg. The 1st legs were played on December 2 and December 3. The 2nd legs were played on December 9 and December 10.

Final
The final game was played on December 17.

List of foreign players in the league
This is a list of foreign players in Apertura 2006. The following players:
 * 1) have played at least one apertura game for the respective club.
 * 2) have not been capped for the El Salvador national football team on any level, independently from the birthplace

A new rule was introduced this season that clubs can only have three foreign players per club and can only add a new player if there is an injury or player/s is released.

C.D. Águila
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Verdugo
 * 🇨🇴 Juan Camilo Mejia
 * 🇨🇴 Francisco Serrano
 * 🇦🇷 Omar Axel Clazon

Alianza F.C.
 * 🇨🇱 Juan José Ossandón
 * 🇨🇱 Juan Carlos Madrid
 * 🇨🇱 Jhon Novoa
 * 🇲🇽 Arturo Albarrán

Chalatenango
 * 🇭🇳 Franklin Webster
 * 🇧🇷 Marcelo Messias
 * 🇧🇷 Marcelo Domínguez
 * 🇧🇷 Paulo De Oliveira

C.D. FAS
 * 🇦🇷 Alejandro Bentos
 * 🇵🇾 Nestor Ayala
 * 🇺🇾 Paolo Suarez

C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
 * 🇨🇴 Hermes Martinez
 * 🇦🇷 Leonardo Pekarnik
 * 🇨🇷 David Diah
 * 🇺🇾 Pablo Tiscornia

(player released mid season) Injury replacement player

Independiente Nacional 1906
 * 🇨🇴 Alexander Obregón
 * 🇨🇴 Miguel Solis
 * 🇭🇳 Hugo Sariemento

A.D. Isidro Metapán
 * 🇦🇷 Rodrigo Lagos
 * 🇭🇳 William Reyes
 * 🇵🇾 Jorge Esteban Ortíz

Once Municipal
 * 🇬🇭 James Owusu-Ansah
 * 🇭🇳 Ernesto Noel Aquino
 * 🇭🇳 Libardo Barbajal
 * 🇺🇾 Juan Carlos Reyes

San Salvador F.C.
 * 🇧🇷 Paulo Cesar Rodriguez
 * 🇨🇷 Evance Bennett
 * 🇨🇴 Francisco Rivera
 * 🇨🇴 Julian Barragan

Vista Hermosa
 * 🇦🇷 Patricio Barroche
 * 🇨🇴 Elder Figueroa
 * 🇨🇴 Luis Torres Rodriguez
 * 🇨🇴 Cristian Mosquera