Club Sportivo Limpeño is a
Paraguayan
football
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club based in
Limpio
The city of Limpio (; formerly known as Tapúa) is located in the Central Department, Paraguay. It was founded on February 2, 1785, by the Friar Luís de Bolaños under the name of San José de los Campos Limpios de Tapúa.
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that currently plays in
Primera División B
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History
Despite being founded in 1914, Sportivo Limpeño only joined the
Paraguayan Football Association in 2013, being formerly affiliated to the
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* Unión del Fútbol del Interior, the Paraguayan football (soccer) governing body
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. The club had a successful debut, winning the
Primera División C
Primera may refer to
* Nissan Primera, a car
* Primera Air, a former airline
* Primera división (disambiguation), multiple top division football leagues
* Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas
* Alí Primera, Venezuelan musician, c ...
. After four seasons, the club was relegated back to Primera C, but achieved promotion by finishing as runners-up and will play again in the
Primera B
Primera may refer to
* Nissan Primera, a car
* Primera Air, a former airline
* Primera división (disambiguation), multiple top division football leagues
* Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas
* Alí Primera, Venezuelan musician, c ...
.
Women's team
Sportivo Limpeño has become more known because of its women's team, which participates in the
Paraguayan women's championship since 2009. It finished as runners-up in 2014 and won the title in 2015 and 2016. The club also won the
Copa Libertadores Femenina in
2016
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.
Since 2018 the club is in cooperation with
Libertad and competing as Libertad/Limpeño.
Honours
Men's team
*
Primera División C
Primera may refer to
* Nissan Primera, a car
* Primera Air, a former airline
* Primera división (disambiguation), multiple top division football leagues
* Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas
* Alí Primera, Venezuelan musician, c ...
**2013
Women's team
*
Copa Libertadores Femenina
**
2016
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*
Campeonato Paraguayo
**2015, 2016
References
External links
Sportivo Limpeño pageon
Facebook
Sportivo Limpeno
Sportivo Limpeno
Association football clubs established in 1914
1914 establishments in Paraguay
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