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Estadio Iván Elías Moreno
Estadio Iván Elías Moreno is a multi-purpose stadium in the Villa El Salvador District, Lima, Peru. It was used by Deportivo Municipal until 2025 where they moved to Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos. The stadium holds 10,000 people. History The plot turf where the stadium now stands was used by local amateur teams for many years before the construction of the stadium. The stadium is named after Iván Elías Moreno who was a young man from Villa El Salvador who was stabbed to death while trying to defend a teenager from being robbed. During his third term, district mayor Michel Azcueta decided to name the stadium to honor the memory of Moreno who had been his student while he, the mayor, was a school teacher in the district. The inaugural game was between Defensor Villa del Mar and Guardia Republicana in the 2002 Peruvian Segunda Divisíon season in which the home team won by 4–0. Defensor Villa del Mar played its home games at this stadium until 2006 when it was relegated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lima
Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, cultural, financial and commercial center of Peru. Due to its geostrategic importance, the Globalization and World Cities Research Network has categorized it as a "beta" tier city. Jurisdictionally, the metropolis extends mainly within the province of Lima and in a smaller portion, to the west, within the Constitutional Province of Callao, where the seaport and the Jorge Chávez Airport are located. Both provinces have regional autonomy since 2002. The 2023 census projection indicates that the city of Lima has an estimated population of 10,092,000 inhabitants, making it the List of cities in the Americas b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west, to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country, to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River. Peru has Demographics of Peru, a population of over 32 million, and its capital and largest city is Lima. At , Peru is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 19th largest country in the world, and the List of South American countries by area, third largest in South America. Pre-Columbian Peru, Peruvian territory was home to Andean civilizations, several cultures during the ancient and medieval periods, and has one o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo Municipal
Club Centro Deportivo Municipal, commonly known as Deportivo Municipal, is a Peruvian Association football, football club based in Lima, Peru. They are among Peru's most recognizable clubs and enjoy considerable popularity. The bulk of their success came a few years after the club was founded in 1935. The club was a top-flight contender during this period and won four Peruvian Primera División, Primera División titles. The club suffered relegation three times in their history: 1967, 2000, and 2007. They have also been champions of the Peruvian Segunda División, Segunda División on three occasions: 1968, 2006, and 2014, granting them promotion to the first division. They currently compete in the Peruvian Tercera División. Deportivo Municipal was one of the first Peruvian clubs to participate in a South American international football competition. In 1948, they were invited to the South American Championship of Champions and finished fourth where clubs from seven of the then ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Multi-purpose Stadium
A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a design philosophy that stresses multifunctionality over speciality. It is used most commonly in Canada and the United States, where the two most popular outdoor team sports—Canadian football or American football and baseball—require radically different facilities. Football uses a rectangular field, while baseball is played on a baseball field, diamond with a large outfield. Since Comparison of American and Canadian football#Playing area, Canadian football fields are larger than American ones, the design specifications for Canadian facilities are somewhat less demanding. The particular design to accommodate both is usually an oval, although some later designs use an octorad. While building stadiums in this way means that sports teams and governments can share costs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa El Salvador District
Villa El Salvador is an urban, largely residential coastal district on the outskirts of Lima, Peru. It borders the district of Chorrillos on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the southwest; Lurín on the southeast; Villa María del Triunfo on the east and San Juan de Miraflores on the north. History Villa El Salvador began in 1971 as a squatted pueblo joven (or shanty town) in the vast, empty sand flats to the south of Lima because of the urgent housing needs of immigrant families who had left the sierra of central Peru. A land invasion quickly created a town of 25,000 people. By 2008, it had grown to 350,000 people. Villa El Salvador evolved into a huge urban zone, largely self-organizing, for which it won some fame. Largely through the efforts of its inhabitants, the neighborhood was supplied with electricity, water, and sewage. Villa El Salvador served as the home base for the activist María Elena Moyano, who helped organize the ''Federación Popular de Mujeres de Villa E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estadio Municipal De Chorrillos
Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is a municipal stadium in the Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. It opened in 1993, and holds 12,000 people. The stadium's nickname is Cancha de los Muertos (''Field of the Dead'') because the stadium was built over a cemetery. It is the home stadium of Deportivo Municipal. History The Estadio Municipal de Chorrilo was opened in 1993, inaugurated during the 1993 Torneo Descentralizado between Deportivo Municipal against Cienciano. The stadium was left abandoned during the late 2010s and as a result, Deportivo Municipal moved to the Estadio Iván Elías Moreno located in the district of Villa El Salvador. In 2025, the stadium was renovated and Deportivo Municipal returned back for their participation in the Peruvian Tercera División. References Football venues in Lima, Municipalidad de Chorrillos Deportivo Municipal Sports venues in Lima Multi-purpose stadiums in Peru {{Peru-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Azcueta
Michel Azcueta (born 1947) is a Spanish-Peruvian teacher and politician. He was born in Madrid, Spain. Affiliated with the United Left party, he was mayor of Villa El Salvador District Villa El Salvador is an urban, largely residential coastal district on the outskirts of Lima, Peru. It borders the district of Chorrillos on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the southwest; Lurín on the southeast; Villa María del Triunfo on the e ... from 1984 to 1986, 1987–1990 and 1996–1998. References 1947 births Living people 20th-century mayors of places in Peru United Left (Peru) politicians Politicians from Madrid Spanish emigrants to Peru {{Peru-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defensor Villa Del Mar
Club Deportivo Defensor Villa del Mar is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Lima, Peru. The club is the biggest of Villa El Salvador city, and one of the biggest in Lima Province. The club was founded 1972, playing in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league. History The club has played at the second level of Peruvian football on five occasions, from 2002 Segunda División Peruana until 2006 Segunda División Peruana, when it was relegated to the Copa Perú. Honours National *Peruvian Segunda División: 0 ::Runner-up (1): 2002 See also *List of football clubs in Peru *Peruvian football league system The Peruvian football league system is a complex system. Though the general outline includes the Liga 1, Liga 2, Liga 3 and Copa Perú. The Copa Perú is very large involving several stages and leagues within it. In addition, the Copa Perú is p ... Football clubs in Peru Association football clubs established in 1972 {{Peru-f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guardia Republicana
Guardia Republicana is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Lima. The club was founded 1981 and plays in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league. History The club was 1985, 1987, and 1995 Segunda División Peruana champion. The club has played at the highest level of Peruvian football on three occasions, from 1986 Torneo Descentralizado until 1988 Torneo Descentralizado, when it was relegated. The team returned to the Peruvian First Division in 1996 (Torneo Descentralizado), but was relegated at the end of the same year. To this day it has not returned to professional football. Honours National *Peruvian Segunda División: 3 ::Winners (2): 1985, 1987, 1995 ::Runner-up (1): 1993 Regional * Liga Provincial de Lima: ::Winners (1): 1985 ::Runner-up (1): 1984 See also *List of football clubs in Peru *Peruvian football league system The Peruvian football league system is a complex system. Though the general outline includes the Liga 1, L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa Perú
The Copa Perú is a association football, football tournament in Peru and the fourth-highest division of the Peruvian football league system. 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 league clubs as participants. It guarantees its 4 teams promotion to the Peruvian Tercera División. Background In 1965, with football activity practically paralyzed among the Lima teams because the Peru national football team was playing in the 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification, four provincial teams agreed under the auspices of Orlando Balarezo, president of Atlético Grau, to organize the 1965 Cuadrangular de Campeones Provincianos, Cuadrangular de Campeones Provincianos, a football tournament in Lima between the provincial champions. History In 1966, the First Division was named ''Primera División Peruana, Descentralizado''; teams from outside th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estudiantes De Medicina
Club Social y Deportivo Estudiantes de Medicina is a Peruvian football club from the city of Ica. The club was founded 1975 and plays in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league. History The club was the 2000 Copa Perú champion, when it defeated Coronel Bolognesi in the finals. The club has played at the highest level of Peruvian football on three occasions, in the 2001, 2002, and 2003 Torneo Descentralizado. In the 2004 Torneo Descentralizado, the club merged with the Atlético Grau, forming the club Grau-Estudiantes, but was relegated the same year. Notable players Honours National * Torneo Clausura **Runner-up (1): 2001 *Copa Perú **Winners (1): 2000 Regional * Región IV **Winners (2): 1999, 2000 **Runner-up (1): 1998 * Liga Departamental de Ica **Winners (6): 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 See also *List of football clubs in Peru This is a non-exhaustive list of football (soccer), football clubs in Peru with the current 19 first d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
