Mexican football champions

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The Mexican Football Champion is the winner of the Primera División of football in Mexico. Currently, there are two champions each calendar year with one champion for the Apertura ("opening") competition held in the autumn and one for the Clausura ("closing") competition in the spring.

1 League System (1943-1970)
2 Liguilla (1970-1996)
3 Short Tournament (1996-Currently)
4 Total Championships
5 See also

[edit] League System (1943-1970)

Season	Champion	Coach	Runner-Up
1943-1944	Asturias	Ernesto Pauler	Real Club España
1944-1945	Real Club España	Rodolfo Munoz	Puebla
1945-1946	Veracruz	Enrique Palomini	Atlante
1946-1947	Atlante	Luis Grocz	León
1947-1948	León	Jose Maria Casullo	Oro
1948-1949	León	Jose Maria Casullo	Atlas
1949-1950	Veracruz	Juan Luque de Serrallonga	Atlante
1950-1951	Atlas	Eduardo Valdatti	Atlante
1951-1952	León	Antonio López Herranz	Guadalajara
1952-1953	Tampico	Joaquin Urquiaga	Zacatepec
1953-1954	Marte	Ignacio Trelles	Oro
1954-1955	Zacatepec	Ignacio Trelles	Guadalajara
1955-1956	León	Antonio Lopez Herranz	Oro
1956-1957	Guadalajara	Donald Ross	Toluca
1957-1958	Zacatepec	Ignacio Trelles	Toluca
1958-1959	Guadalajara	Arpad Fekete	León
1959-1960	Guadalajara	Arpad Fekete	América
1960-1961	Guadalajara	Javier de la Torre	Oro
1961-1962	Guadalajara	Javier de la Torre	América
1962-1963	Oro	Arpad Fekete	Guadalajara
1963-1964	Guadalajara	Javier de la Torre	América
1964-1965	Guadalajara	Javier de la Torre	Oro
1965-1966	América	Alejandro Scopelli	Atlas
1966-1967	Toluca	Ignacio Trellez	América
1967-1968	Toluca	Ignacio Trellez	U.N.A.M.
1968-1969	Cruz Azul	Raúl Cárdenas	Guadalajara
1969-1970	Guadalajara	Javier de la Torre	Cruz Azul
México '70	Cruz Azul	Raúl Cárdenas	Toluca

[edit] Liguilla (1970-1996)

Season	Champion	Coach	Runner-Up
1970-1971	América	José Antonio Roca	Toluca
1971-1972	Cruz Azul	Raúl Cárdenas	América
1972-1973	Cruz Azul	Raúl Cárdenas	León
1973-1974	Cruz Azul	Raúl Cárdenas	España
1974-1975	Toluca	Ricardo de Leon	León
1975-1976	América	Raúl Cárdenas	U.A.G.
1976-1977	U.N.A.M.	Jorge Marik	U.A.G.
1977-1978	U.A.N.L.	Carlos Miloc	U.N.A.M.
1978-1979	Cruz Azul	Ignacio Trellez	U.N.A.M.
1979-1980	Cruz Azul	Ignacio Trellez	U.A.N.L.
1980-1981	U.N.A.M.	Bora Milutinovic	Cruz Azul
1981-1982	U.A.N.L.	Carlos Miloc	Atlante
1982-1983	Puebla	Manuel Lapuente	Guadalajara
1983-1984	América	Carlos Reinoso	Guadalajara
1984-1985	América	Miguel Angel Lopez	U.N.A.M.
PRODE '85	América	Miguel Ángel López	Tampico
México '86	Monterrey	Francisco Avilán	Tampico
1986-1987	Guadalajara	Alberto Guerra	Cruz Azul
1987-1988	América	Jorge Vieira	U.N.A.M.
1988-1989	América	Jorge Vieira	Cruz Azul
1989-1990	Puebla	Manuel Lapuente	U.A.G.
1990-1991	U.N.A.M.	Miguel Mejía Barón	América
1991-1992	León	Víctor Manuel Vucetich	Puebla
1992-1993	Atlante	Ricardo LaVolpe	Monterrey
1993-1994	U.A.G.	Víctor Manuel Vucetich	Santos
1994-1995	Necaxa	Manuel Lapuente	Cruz Azul
1995-1996	Necaxa	Manuel Lapuente	Celaya

[edit] Short Tournament (1996-Currently)

Season	Champion	Coach	Runner-Up
Invierno 1996	Santos	Alfredo Tena	Necaxa
Verano 1997	Guadalajara	Ricardo Ferretti	Toros Neza
Invierno 1997	Cruz Azul	Luis Fernando Tena	León
Verano 1998	Toluca	Enrique Meza	Necaxa
Invierno 1998	Necaxa	Raúl Arias	Guadalajara
Verano 1999	Toluca	Enrique Meza	Atlas
Invierno 1999	Pachuca	Javier Aguirre	Cruz Azul
Verano 2000	Toluca	Enrique Meza	Santos
Invierno 2000	Morelia	Luis Fernando Tena	Toluca
Verano 2001	Santos	Fernando Quirarte	Pachuca
Invierno 2001	Pachuca	Alfredo Tena	U.A.N.L.
Verano 2002	América	Manuel Lapuente	Necaxa
Apertura 2002	Toluca	Alberto Jorge	Morelia
Clausura 2003	Monterrey	Daniel Passarella	Morelia
Apertura 2003	Pachuca	Víctor Manuel Vucetich	U.A.N.L.
Clausura 2004	U.N.A.M.	Hugo Sánchez	Guadalajara
Apertura 2004	U.N.A.M.	Hugo Sánchez	Monterrey
Clausura 2005	America	Mario Carrillo	U.A.G.
Apertura 2005	Toluca	Américo Gallego	Monterrey
Clausura 2006	Pachuca	José Luis Trejo	San Luis
Apertura 2006	Guadalajara	José Manuel de la Torre	Toluca
Clausura 2007	Pachuca	Enrique Meza	América
Apertura 2007	Atlante	José Guadalupe Cruz Núñez	U.N.A.M.
Clausura 2008	Santos	Daniel Guzmán	Cruz Azul

[edit] Total Championships

Team	Championships
Champions
Guadalajara	11
America	10
Cruz Azul, Toluca	8
Leon, U.N.A.M., Pachuca	5
Atlante, Necaxa, Santos Laguna	3
Monterrey, Puebla,UANL, Veracruz, Zacatepec	2
Asturias, Atlas, España, Marte, Morelia, Oro, Tampico, UAG	1