Progresista Apurímac was a
Peru
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vian
football
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club, playing in the city of
Callao
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,
Lima
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,
Peru
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.
History
The Club Social Progresista Apurímac was founded on October 11, 1932. After winning the
División Intermedia del Callao in 1935, they qualified for the
1936 Primera División Unificada de Lima y Callao, where they failed to obtain promotion to the
1937 Peruvian Primera División
The 1937 season of the Primera División Peruana, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Sport Boys.
The whole tournament was played in two stadiums:
Format
* In this season, the results ...
, which remained in the hands of
Deportivo Municipal
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and Sportivo Melgar.
The club participate in the
1938 Peruvian Primera División
The 1938 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 9 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Municipal. Because Alianza Lima and Sucre tied on points a relegation playoff took place. From 1 ...
, but was relegated in the same year with
Alianza Lima
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.
The Club Social Progresista Apurímac participated in the
Peruvian Segunda División
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and was the runner-up in the
1943 season.
It remained in
Peruvian Segunda División
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until the
1946 season when it finished in last place tied with
Santiago Barranco
Santiago Barranco is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Barranco, Lima, Peru.
The club was founded 20 September 1929 and plays in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league.
History
The club was 1945 Peru ...
and in the tiebreaker fell 7-0 losing the category.
In the following years, the club participated in the
Liga Regional de Lima y Callao and, after it disappears, the club participated in the
Liga Provincial del Callao in its different categories until its disappearance in 1977.
Honours
National
*
Peruvian Segunda División
The Peruvian Second Division (; known simply as ''Second Division'', and Liga 2 Caja Cusco for sponsorship reasons), officially known as Liga 2, is the second-highest division in the Peruvian football league system. Founded in 1943, it is a profess ...
:
::Runner-up (1):
1943
Events
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
January
* January 1 – WWII: The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured.
* January 4 � ...
Regional
*
Liga Regional de Lima y Callao:
::Runner-up (1): 1942
*
Liga Provincial del Callao:
::Winners (1): 1937
*
División Intermedia del Callao:
::Winners (1): 1935
::Runner-up (1): 1934
*
Tercera División Provincial del Callao:
::Winners (1): 1932
Statistics and results in First Division
League history
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 division teams, 15 second division teams and 37 third division teams as of 2025. The Copa Perú has variable number of teams from the rest of the c ...
*
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 ...
References
External links
Segunda Division champions
Football clubs in Peru
Association football clubs established in 1932
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