of the 2009 Apertura season. Players La Paz F.C. fields mostly Bolivian players; however, it has also benefited from the services of Argentine, Brazilian, Colombian, Peruvian, and American players. In addition, several La Paz F.C. players have played in Europe and China. The team captain for the past several years has been Romulo Alaca, a veteran who has been with the team since its days in the lower divisions. La Paz F.C. players that have been "capped" for the Bolivia national team include Ronald Gutierrez, Augusto Andaveris, Helmuth Gutierrez, and Didí Torrico. Achievements National and regional honours First Division – Professional Era: 0 Runners-up (2): 2007-C, 2008-A Second Division, Copa Simón Bolivar: 1 2003 AFLP Primera "A": 5 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003 (First 3 as Atletico Gonzalez) AFLP Primera "B": 1 1993 (as Atletico Gonzalez) AFLP Primera "A" Aficionados: 1 1992 (as Atletico Gonzalez) Performance in CONMEBOL competitions Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance Best: Preliminary Round in 2008 (Lost to FC Atlas, 2–1) 2008 – Preliminary Round Copa Sudamericana: 1 appearance Best: First Stage in 2009 2009 – First Stage Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances : External links League Standings: Team Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20050125131922/http://lapazfutbolclub.com/ Numerous articles regarding Mr. Gonzalez's advocacy in defense of Bolivian high-altitude football/soccer Football clubs in Bolivia Football clubs in La Paz Association football clubs established in 1989 1989 establishments in Bolivia Association football clubs disestablished in 2013 2013 disestablishments in Bolivia Defunct football clubs in Bolivia