Club Social Deportivo León de Huánuco is a professional
Peru
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football club based in the city of
Huánuco
Huánuco (; qu, Wanuku) is a city in central Peru. It had a population of 196,627 as of 2017 and in 2015 it had a population of 175,068. It is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. It is the seat of the diocese of Hu ...
. It is the biggest football club of Huánuco city. The club was founded in 1946 and play in the
Copa Peru (''Peruvian Third Division'').
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
The 1981 Torneo Descentralizado was the sixty-fifth season of Peruvian football. A total of 16 teams competed in the tournament. The season was divided into two phases. Melgar won its first national title and become the first club outside the L ...
, when defeated Comercial Aguas Verdes.
In the
2000 Copa Perú
The 2000 Copa Perú season ( es, Copa Perú 2000), the promotion tournament of Peru
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, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by
Coronel Bolognesi
Coronel Bolognesi Fútbol Club is a Peruvian football club located in the city of Tacna. Originally founded on 18 October 1929, It was named after Francisco Bolognesi. Years later, a second branch of the club called Club Sport Bolito, was founded ...
in the semifinals.
In the
2001 Copa Perú
The 2001 Copa Perú season ( es, Copa Perú 2001), the promotion tournament of Peru
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, ...
, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by
Deportivo Bolito
Coronel Bolognesi Fútbol Club is a Peruvian football (soccer), football club located in the city of Tacna. Originally founded on 18 October 1929, It was named after Francisco Bolognesi. Years later, a second branch of the club called Club Sport Bo ...
in the semifinals.
In the
2002 Copa Perú, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by
Atlético Universidad
Atlético Universidad was a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Arequipa.
History
The club was 2002 Copa Perú champion, when defeated Atlético Grau in the finals.
The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football ...
in the semifinals.
In the
2006 Copa Perú
The 2006 Copa Perú season ( es, Copa Perú 2006), the promotion tournament of Peru
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, ...
, León de Huánuco classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by
Sport Huamanga
Sport Huamanga is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Ayacucho, Peru.
Honours
Regional
* Región V: 1
::Winners (1): 2007
::Runner-up (2): 2005, 2006
* Región VI: 1
::Winners (1): 2008
* Liga Departamental de Ayacucho: 4
: ...
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
Rivalries
León de Huánuco has had a long-standing rivalry with
Alianza Universidad
Alianza Universidad is a Peruvian association football club, playing in the city of Huánuco.
History
The club was founded as Alianza Huánuco on January 1, 1939.
The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on one occasion, i ...
.
Historic Badges
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Current squad
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Technical staff
Managers
*
Franco Navarro
Franco Enrique Navarro Monteiro (born 10 November 1961) is a Peruvian football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of ADT.
Club career
Navarro played for Independiente from Argentina , Deportivo Mu ...
(Jan 1, 2010–Nov 15, 2011)
*
Aníbal Ruiz
Aníbal Ruiz Leites (30 December 1942 – 10 March 2017) was a Uruguayan association football coach.
Death
On March 10, 2017, while serving as assistant manager to lead manager José Cardozo at Puebla, Ruiz collapsed on the pitch of the Luis ...
(Jan 4, 2012–Aug 15, 2012)
*
Jean Ferrari (Aug 15, 2012–Sept 25, 2012)
*
Teddy Cardama (Sept 26, 2012–Dec 31, 2012)
*
Édgar Ospina (Jan 1, 2013–April 15, 2013)
*
José Soto (April 17, 2013–Oct 8, 2013)
*
César Chacón (Oct 8, 2013–Dec 10, 2013)
*
Wilmar Valencia
Wilmar Elar Valencia Pacheco (born 27 October 1961) is a Peruvian football manager and former player who played as a central defender.
Playing career
Born Camaná, Valencia started playing for Coronel Bolognesi. In 1982, he moved to Alianza Li ...
(Jan 1, 2014–Jul 15, 2014)
*
César Chacón (Jul 15, 2014–Sept,1 2014)
*
Rolando Chilavert (Sept,1 2014–)
Honours
National
*
Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; ''First Division'') —known as Liga 1 Betsson for sponsorship reasons and officially as Liga 1 — is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since 1966, when ...
:
::Runner-up (1):
2010
*
Copa Perú
The Copa Perú is a football tournament in Peru. Despite its name, it is not entirely an elimination-cup competition involving all Peruvian clubs, but rather a series of league tournaments leading to an elimination tournament, with regional leagu ...
:
::Winners (2):
1980,
2009
::Runner-up (1):
1972
Regional
*
Región V:
::Winners (3):
2000,
2001,
2002
::Runner-up (1):
2009
*
Región VI:
::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
*
Liga Superior de Huanuco:
::Runner-up (2):
2008,
2009
*
Liga Distrital de Huánuco:
::Winners (4): 1954, 1966, 1967, 1968
::Runner-up (2): 2018, 2022
Results
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
A = appearances, P = matches played, W = won, D = drawn, L = lost, GF = goals for, GA = goals against.
See also
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List of football clubs in Peru
This is a non-exhaustive list of football (soccer), football clubs in Peru with the current 19 first division teams, and 13 second division teams. The Copa Perú has variable number of teams from the rest of the country. In 2016, more than 33,000 t ...
*
Peruvian football league system The Peruvian football league system is a complex system. Though the general outline includes the Liga 1, Liga 2 and Copa Perú. The Copa Perú is very large involving several stages and leagues within it. In addition, the Copa Perú is played wit ...
References
External links
Rugidos RealesLiga Superior de Huánuco 2009 - Tiempo de rugirEl CSD León de Huánuco celebra 63 años de vida institucional
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Football clubs in Peru
Association football clubs established in 1946