Lepaera Football Club is a Honduran
football
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club based in
Lepaera
Lepaera is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It has tropical climate all year round.
Lepaera is one of the oldest municipalities of the Lempira department. It is also the departmental capital of the municipality. The dista ...
,
Honduras
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The club currently plays in
Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso
Liga de Ascenso (Promotion League) is the second division of Honduran football; it was founded on 17 December 1979 as ''Segunda División'' (Second Division) and renamed ''Liga de Ascenso'' (Promotion League) on 21 July 2002. The league is divided ...
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History
Was founded in 2013 with the name Lepaera F.C. In December 2016, they won their first official title as they conquered the
2016–17 Liga de Ascenso season.
LaPrensa.hn – El Lepaera, nuevo campeón de la Liga de Ascenso de Honduras
– 23 December 2016 They play their home games at Estadio Juan Orlando Hernández
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which was inaugurated on 9 November 2012.
Achievements
*Liga de Ascenso
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* Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain
* Lig ...
::Winners (1): 2016–17 A
References
Football clubs in Honduras
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