Defensor Lima

Club Atlético Defensor Lima is a Peruvian football club located in the district of Breña, Lima. The club was founded on July 31, 1931.

Defensor Lima
Full nameClub Atlético Defensor Lima
(Lima Defender Athletic Club)
FoundedJuly 31, 1931 (1931-07-31)
GroundEstadio Nacional del Perú
Lima, Perú

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

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
1974: Semi-Finals
1975: Winners

See also


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