2009 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season
| 2009 season | |||
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| President |
 Carlos Arroyo |
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| Manager |
 Jorge Fossati
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| Serie A | 4th | ||
| Copa Libertadores | Second Stage | ||
| Recopa Sudamericana | Champions (1st title) | ||
| Copa Sudamericana | Champions (1st title) | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Claudio Bieler (22 goals) All: Claudio Bieler (32 goals) |
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| Highest home attendance | 24,919; (September 27 v. Barcelona) |
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| Lowest home attendance | 1,033; (February 13 v. Manta) |
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| Average home league attendance | 7,920 | ||
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Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2009 season was the club's 56th year in professional football, and the 48th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador. The club participated in their 14th Copa Libertadores, where they unsuccessfully defended their 2008 title. The club also participate in, and won, their first Recopa Sudamericana. They also won their first Copa Sudamericana title.
This season marked the second coaching tenure of Uruguayan Jorge Fossati. He previously led the team between 2003 and 2004, and led the team to their 7th national championship in 2003.
Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Holcim, Powerade, Chevrolet
Note: Caps and goals are of the national league and are current as of the beginning of the season.
:1.^ Alex Bolaños replaced Enrique Vera on November 11 due to injury.
LDU Quito played two preseason friendlies prior to the start of the Serie A season
La Noche Blanca is the club's official presentation for the season. They hosted Colombian club Santa Fe.
2009 is the club's 48th season in the top-level of professional football in Ecuador. The first game of the season began on January 31, with LDU Quito's first game on February 1.
The First Stage was a double round-robin tournament. LDU Quito finished 2nd and qualified to the Third Stage with 2 bonus points.
Note: This match postponed due to Liga's participation in the Copa Libertadores.
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