Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca (usually referred to as UTC) is the biggest

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club in the city of

Cajamarca Cajamarca (), also known by the Quechua name, ''Kashamarka'', is the capital and largest city of the Cajamarca Region as well as an important cultural and commercial center in the northern Andes. It is located in the northern highlands of Peru ...

, Peru. It was founded in 1964 and play in the Torneo Descentralizado which is the top flight of the Peruvian league.

History

UTC was officially founded on 14 July 1964 by Oswaldo Silva Marín and Wílder Tejada Arribasplata, clerks at Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca, known today as Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca (

National University of Cajamarca The National University of Cajamarca ( es, Universidad Nacional de Cajamarca), or UNC for short, is a major public university located in Cajamarca, Peru; capital of the department of Cajamarca Region, Cajamarca. The university was formally establ ...

), with the aim of giving the university a place in the local soccer league. Prior to that date, the club had been playing for three months in the local league alongside Club Juventud Victoria as one team, before the official foundation date. In 1970, UTC wins the local league of the District of Cajamarca. The club was 1981 Copa Perú champion, when it defeated

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, and

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. The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on twelve occasions, from 1982 Torneo Descentralizado until

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when was relegated. In the

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, the club was eliminated by

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in the Round of 16. In the

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, the club classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by

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.Copa Perú 2011
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under manager Rafael Castillo after defeating

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in the final. The club won 2–0 at home in Cajamarca and lost 3–2 in Puno, but won due to a better goal difference. With the win, they qualified for the

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, the top flight of Peruvian football; they finished sixth and classified for the second international tournament in their history, the

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Honours

National

League

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):''

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* Torneo de Verano: ::''Runner-up (1):''

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: ::Winners (2):

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Regional

* Región II: ::Winners (4):

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* Liga Departamental de Cajamarca: ::Winners (13): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2011 ::''Runner-up (2):'' 2004, 2005 * Liga Superior de Cajamarca: ::Winners (1):

* Liga Provincial de Cajamarca: ::Winners (3): 1971, 2002, 2003 * Liga Distrital de Cajamarca: ::Winners (11): 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

A = appearances, P = matches played, W = won, D = drawn, L = lost, GF = goals for, GA = goals against.

Players

Notable players

Managers

* César "Chalaca" González (May 5, 2011–1?) * Rafael Castillo (Jan 10, 2012–14) * Carlos Galván (2014) *

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(2014–15) * Javier Arce (2015) * Rafael Castillo (2015–)

References

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