Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño
Full nameClub Cerro Porteño
NicknamesEl Ciclón (The Cyclone)
Club del Pueblo
(The People's Team)
La Mitad más Uno
(The Half plus One)
El Azulgrana
(The Blue And Red)
Founded1 October 1912 (1912-10-01)
GroundEstadio General Pablo Rojas
Capacity45,000
ChairmanBlas Reguera
ManagerJorge Bava
LeagueDivisión de Honor
2025División de Honor, 1st of 12 (Clausura champions)
Websitewww.clubcerro.com

Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 35 Primera División titles and is one of the most popular football clubs in Paraguay. Its president is Blas Reguera and the manager is Jorge Bava. Cerro Porteño plays the Paraguayan derby with its main rival Club Olimpia. They play their home games at the 45,000-seat General Pablo Rojas Stadium, also known as La Nueva Olla (The New Boiler), the biggest in the country. They have also never been relegated.