Liga –Quito
LIGA DEPORTIVA UNIVERSITARIA DE QUITO is commonly known as Liga. Liga is a football club for professional that s actually based in Quito. The home stadium is called as La Cassa Blanca and they play in Ecuador's top listed football professionals. Liga Quito won the title 2008 Copa Liberatadores that was the first title won by any of the Ecuador team. This team is the most popular and luckiest team of Ecuador because it has won 20 domestic titles while it is ranked among the 20 top clubs of the world. It is not only ranked among the top ten club of the CONMEBOL but also it is the top football club of Ecuador.
Brief History of Liga
It was established in January 1930. After two years of official establishment of Liga they won first football championship. Famous players are as follows:
- Pietro Marsetti
- Nixon Carcelén
- Giovanny Espinoza
- Eduardo Hurtado
- Carlos Tenorio
- Luis Bolaños
- Álex Aguinaga
- Ariel Graziani
- Edison Méndez
- Joffre Guerrón
- Enrique Vera
High Scorers
- Coutinho
- Francisco Bertocchi
- Paulo Cesar
- Janio Pinto
- Diego Herrera