FBC Piérola is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Arequipa, Peru.
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| Full name | FBC Piérola | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Las ardillas | ||
| Founded | 7 May 1922 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Mariano Melgar, Arequipa | ||
| Capacity | 20,000 | ||
| Chairman | Oswaldo Cabrera | ||
| Manager | Richard Meza | ||
| League | Copa Perú | ||
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The club was founded in 1922 and plays in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.
History
editThe club was founded on 7 May 1922.[1] They played at the highest level of Peruvian football on one occasion, in the 1974 Torneo Descentralizado, before being relegated.
Rivalries
editFBC Piérola has had a long-standing rivalry with Melgar, Aurora, Sportivo Huracán, and White Star.
Honours
editRegional
edit- Winners (2): 1973, 1996
- Runner-up (1): 1982
- Winners (2): 1982, 1996
- Winners (19): 1927, 1932, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1961, 1963, 1973, 1982, 1996, 2006, 2012
- Runner-up (8): 1933, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Pari, Wilder (7 May 2022). "Arequipa: tradicional FBC Piérola conmemora su centenario". La República (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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