León de Huánuco
Club Social Deportivo León de Huánuco is a professional Peruvian football club based in the city of Huánuco. It is the biggest football club of Huánuco city. The club was founded in 1946 and play in the Primera División Peruana (Peruvian First Division).
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| Full name | Club Social Deportivo León de Huánuco | ||
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| Nickname(s) | "Los cremas del centro" (The central highlands cream-colored ones) | ||
| Founded | 29 June 1946 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Heraclio Tapia, Huánuco, Peru | ||
| Capacity | 25,000 | ||
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| League | Copa Perú | ||
| 2018 | National Stage | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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History
The club occupies the position 14 in the board accumulated of championships of First Division.
In the 1972 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco was runner-up and classified to the 1973 Torneo Descentralizado.
In the 1980 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the 1981 Torneo Descentralizado, when defeated Comercial Aguas Verdes.
In the 2000 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Coronel Bolognesi in the semifinals.
In the 2001 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Deportivo Bolito in the semifinals.
In the 2002 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Atlético Universidad in the semifinals.
In the 2006 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Sport Huamanga in the round of 16.
On December 12, 2010, at Estadio Monumental, Leon de Huanuco was defeated by Universidad San Martín de Porres in Peru's two-legged final that gave USMP the domestic championship.
Kit and badge
     1946–08 Home |
   2010 Home |
    2011 Home |
2012–Present Home |
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1946–08 Away |
    2009–10 Away |
  2011 Away |
2012–Present Away |
Rivalries
León de Huánuco has had a long-standing rivalry with Alianza Universidad.
Historic Badges
1946–09
Current squad
- As of 21 April 2015.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers
Honours
Regional
- Winners (1): 2006
- Liga Departamental de Huanuco:
- Winners (12): 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007
- Runner-up (5): 2004, 2008, 2009, 2017, 2018
- Winners (4): 1954, 1966, 1967, 1968
- Runner-up (1): 2018
Results
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
| Competition | A | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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| Copa Libertadores | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
A = appearances, P = matches played, W = won, D = drawn, L = lost, GF = goals for, GA = goals against.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | |
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| 2011 | Copa Libertadores | Group Stage |  |
Oriente Petrolero | 1–0 | 0–2 |
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Grêmio | 1–1 | 0–2 | |||
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Junior | 1–2 | 1–1 | |||
| 2012 | Copa Sudamericana | Q1 |  |
Deportivo Quito | 0–1 | 2–3 |
References
- "Mercado de Pases 2012: León" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
External links
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