Defensor Lima
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Full name | Club Atlético Defensor Lima (Lima Defender Athletic Club) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Los Carasucias Los Tigres de Breña El Defensor Los ágiles de Breña Los Palomillas de Breña | ||
Founded | July 31, 1931 | ||
Ground | Estadio Nacional del Perú Lima, Perú | ||
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Club Atlético Defensor Lima is a Peruvian football club located in the district of Breña, Lima. The club was founded on July 31, 1931.
The club plays in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league.
History[]
The club was 1973 Torneo Descentralizado champion.
The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on twenty three occasions, from 1961 Peruvian Primera División until 1978 Torneo Descentralizado, and 1989 Torneo Descentralizado until 1994 Torneo Descentralizado when was relegated.
The club played in the 1974 Copa Libertadores, but was eliminated by Millonarios and São Paulo FC in the semifinals.
Data[]
- Foundation: July 31 1931
- Historical position among Peruvian teams in the Copa Libertadores de America: 11°
- Club Atlético Defensor Lima, Universitario, Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal are the only Peruvian Clubs that have reached semi-finals.
- Historical position in First Division: 16°.
Honours[]
National[]
League[]
- Winners (1): 1973
- Winners (2): 1960, 1988
- Runner-up (1): 1980
National cups[]
- Winners (1): 1989
Regional[]
- Winners (1): 1957
- Runner-up (1): 1980
- Winners (1): 2003
- Runner-up (3): 2000, 2002, 2008
- Winners (1): 2018
- Runner-up (1): 2017
International[]
- Winners (1): 1975
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions[]
- Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance
- 1974: Semi-Finals
- Copa Simón Bolivar: 1 appearance
- 1975: Winners
See also[]
Categories:
- Football clubs in Peru
- Association football clubs established in 1931
- Peruvian football club stubs