Primera División Under-17 (El Salvador)

Primera División Under-17
CountryEl Salvador
ConfederationCONCACAF
Number of clubs12
Level on pyramid1
Current championsPlatense under-17 (1st title)
(2025 Clausura)
Most championshipsAlianza under 17 (8th titles)
Current: 2025 Apertura

The Under 17 Primera División (Spanish: Primera División categoría Sub-17) is the highest level of play in El Salvador football for male juniors between the ages of 15 and 17.

Format

The Under 17 Primera División begins the first weekend in September and ends in April or May. The Under 17 Primera División's season is similar to the senior players' Primera División playing a double round-robin points based system. The top 8 teams progress to a knock-out tournament. the final team compete in a single game final. the winner is declared champion. Relegation is solely based on whether the senior team is relegated.

Champions

Superliga Juvenil

Season Champion Score Runner-up Champion coach Top goalscorer Notes
Clausura 2014 Dragon Alianza under 17 Manuel Acevedo TBD
Apertura 2014 Alianza under 17 4–1 Isidro Metapán sub 17 TBD TBD [1]
Clausura 2015 Alianza under 17 Juventud Independiente under 17 TBD TBD
Apertura 2015 Isidro Metapán sub 17 Aguila under 17 TBD TBD
Clausura 2016 El Salvador under 17 2–2 (4–3 (pen.)) Aguila under 17 Erick Prado TBD [2]
Apertura 2016 FAS under 17 6–2 UES Miguel Leiva TBD [3]
Clausura 2017 Aguila under 17 4–0 FAS under 17 Salamon Quintanilla TBD [4]
Apertura 2017 Alianza under 17 1–0 Aguila under 17 Juan Carlos Serrano Bayron Lopes & Luis Pineda [5]
Clausura 2018 Aguila under 17 2–1 Alianza under 17 Salamon Quintanilla TBD [6]
Apertura 2018 FAS under 17 3–1 Municipal Limeno under 17 Miguel Leiva TBD [7]
Clausura 2019 Alianza under 17 2–2 (4–2 (pen.)) Aguila under 17 Juan Carlos Serrano Juan Sanchez [8]
Apertura 2019 Alianza under 17 2–1 Santa Tecla under 17 Juan Carlos Serrano Brandon Rodríguez [9]
Clausura 2020-Clausura 2023 HIATUS HIATUS NONE NONE
Apertura 2023 Isidro Metapán sub 17 2–2 (4–3 (pen.)) Santa Tecla under 17 Pedro Esquivel Zuriel Meléndez & Cristofer Benítez [10]
Clausura 2024 Alianza under 17 2–1 FAS under 17 Nelson Rojas Kevin Garcia [11]
Apertura 2024 FAS under 17 1–1 (4–2 (pen.)) Alianza under 17 Nelson Ancheta TBD [12]
Clausura 2025 Platense under-17 0–0 (4–2 (pen.)) Alianza under 17 Cristian Ernesto Lopez TBD [13]
Apertura 2025 Alianza under 17 2-0 Inter FA under 17 Nelson Rojas Oscar Julian Cuellar [14]
Clausura 2026 TBD TBD TBD TBD
Apertura 2026 TBD TBD TBD TBD

Performance by Under 17 club

Those in BOLD is the current champion

Club Winners Runners-up Winning seasons
Alianza sub 17
6
4
Apertura 2014, Clausura 2015, Apertura 2017, Clausura 2019, Apertura 2019, Clausura 2024
FAS sub 17
3
2
Apertura 2016, Apertura 2018, Apertura 2024
Águila sub 17
2
4
Clausura 2017, Clausura 2018
Isidro Metapan under 17
2
1
Apertura 2015, Apertura 2023
Dragon under 17
1
0
Clausura 2014
El Salvador under 17
1
0
Clausura 2016
Platense under-17
1
0
Clausura 2025

References

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  2. ^ "la azulita campeona de la copa sistema fedecredito sub 17". laprimera.com.sv. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  3. ^ "cd fas es el campeon de la categoria sub 17". elsalvador.com. 19 February 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Aguila campeon del torneo sub 17". elgrafico.com. 26 May 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  5. ^ "alianza se corono campeon de la copa sistema fedecredito sub 17". periodicoequilibrium.com. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Que ruede el balon sub 17". elsalvador.com. 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  7. ^ "fas campeon de la 6ta copa sistema fedecredito sub17". diaadianews.com. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  8. ^ "alianza corono su cuarto titulo en la copa sistema fedecredito sub17". laprimera.com.sv. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  9. ^ "supremacia aliancista en la copa sistema fedecredito sub 17". laprimera.com.sv. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  10. ^ "los jaguares los reyes en sub 17". laprimera.com.sv. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Alianza se corona campeon de la categoria sub 17". elgrafico.com. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  12. ^ "FAS vence al Alianza y es campeon sub 17". elgrafico.com. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  13. ^ "Platense se corona campeon del Clausura 2025 en la categoria Sub-17". elgrafico.com. 21 June 2025. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  14. ^ "Alianza es campeón en Sub-17". elgrafico.com. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2025.