Sport Huancayo

Club Sport Huancayo is a Peruvian football club located in the city of Huancayo, Junín. The club was founded on February 7, 2007 under the name Huancaína Sport Club. After winning the 2008 Copa Perú, they were promoted to the top tier of Peruvian football for the 2009 Torneo Descentralizado season.

Sport Huancayo
Full nameClub Social y Deportivo Sport Huancayo
Nickname(s)Rojo Matador
FoundedFebruary 7, 2007 (2007-02-07)
GroundEstadio Huancayo
Huancayo, Perú
Capacity17,000
PresidentRaúl Rojas
Head coachWilmar Valencia
LeagueLiga 1
2019Liga 1, 5th
WebsiteClub website

History

Sport Huancayo was founded on February 7, 2007 in the district of El Tambo, Huancayo, Junín. The club changed its denomination of Huancaína Sport Club to Sport Huancayo.

In the 2008 Copa Perú, the club classified to the 2009 Torneo Descentralizado as Copa Perú champion, when defeated Atlético Torino, Colegio Nacional Iquitos, and Cobresol in the Copa Perú's Final Stage.

In the 2009 Torneo Descentralizado, the club was fourth place and classified to the 2010 Copa Sudamericana, with the big coach Cristóbal Cubilla.

In the 2010 Copa Sudamericana, the club was eliminated by Defensor Sporting in the Second Stage.

In the 2011 Torneo Descentralizado, the club finished in third place and classified to its first Copa Libertadores for the 2012 season.

In the 2012 Copa Libertadores, the club was eliminated by Arsenal de Sarandí in the First Stage.

Honours

National

League
Runner-up (1): 2018
Winners (1): 2008

National cups
Runner-up (1): 2019

Regional
Runner-up (1): 2008
  • Liga Departamental de Junín:
Runner-up (1): 2008
Winners (1): 2008
Winners (2): 2007, 2008

Under-20 team
Winners (1): 2017
Runner-up (1): 2019

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
2012: First Stage
2010: Second Stage
2013: First Stage
2016: Second Stage
2017: First Stage
2018: Second Stage
2019: First stage
2018: Group stage

Current squad
As of 2 March 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Federico Nicosia
2 DF Hugo Ángeles
3 DF Víctor Balta
4 DF Jimmy Valoyes
5 DF Hervé Kambou
6 MF Alfredo Rojas
8 MF Moisés Velásquez
9 FW Carlos Neumann
10 MF Milton Benítez
11 FW Carlos Ross
12 DF Anthony Fuentes
13 MF Daniel Morales
15 MF Jorge Bazán
No. Position Player
17 MF Leonardo Villa
18 FW Ronal Huaccha
19 MF Marcos Lliuya
20 FW Charles Monsalvo
22 MF Ricardo Salcedo
23 MF Víctor Peña
24 DF Carlos Caraza
25 DF Giancarlo Carmona
29 DF Rodrigo Menacho
31 GK Éder Hermoza
32 MF Marcio Valverde
57 GK Joel Pinto (captain)

Notable players

Managerial history
Name Period
José Ramírez Cubas Jan 1, 2009 – May 4, 2009
Luis Ventura May 4, 2009 – Oct 21, 2010
Cristóbal Cubilla Sep 5, 2009 – Dec 31, 2009
Rafael Castillo Jan 1, 2010 – Jun 16, 2010
Cristóbal Cubilla Jun 18, 2010 – Sep 19, 2010
Roberto Mosquera Jul 1, 2010 – Dec 31, 2011
Miguel Company Jan 1, 2012 – Apr 19, 2012
Wilmar Valencia Jul 1, 2012 – Dec 11, 2012
Moisés Barack Jan 8, 2013 – Feb 12, 2013
Marcelo Trobbiani Feb 14, 2013 – Dec 31, 2013
Name Period
Daniel Córdoba Dec 28, 2013 – Jul 20, 2014
Marcelo Messina Jul 20, 2014 – Nov 4, 2014
Walter Lizárraga Nov 5, 2014 – May 31, 2015
Wilmar Valencia Jun 1, 2015 – Dec 31, 2015
Diego Umaña Jan 5, 2016 – May 12, 2017
Rolando Chilavert May 12, 2017 – Dec 31, 2017
Marcelo Grioni Jan 10, 2018 – Mar 26, 2019
Carlos Ramacciotti Mar 31, 2019 – Nov 18, 2019
Wilmar Valencia Feb 1, 2020 –
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