Club Universitario de Deportes
Club Universitario de Deportes, also known as Universitario and La "U", is a Peruvian football club from Lima.
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Full name | Club Universitario de Deportes (Sport's Academic Club) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Los Cremas, Los Merengues, La U, El Cuadro Estudiantil, Los de Odriozola. | ||
Founded | 7 August 1924 | ||
Ground | Estadio Monumental "U" (capacity: 80,093) | ||
Chairman | Jean Ferrari | ||
Manager | Jorge Fossati | ||
League | Primera División | ||
2013 | Primera División, champions | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Honours
National
- Winners (26): 1929, 1934, 1939, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1974, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2009, 2013
- Runner-up (15): 1928, 1932, 1933, 1940, 1955, 1965, 1970, 1972, 1978, 1984, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2008, 2020
- Torneo Apertura: 5
- Winners (5): 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008
- Runner-up (1): 2005
- Torneo Clausura: 1
- Winners (1): 2000
- Runner-up (4): 1997, 1999, 2006, 2007
- Torneo Regional: 4
- Winners (4): 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990-II
- Runner-up (3): 1981, 1989-II, 1990-I
- Torneo Plácido Galindo: 0
- Runner-up (1): 1989
International
- Copa Libertadores: 27 appearances
- Runner-up (1): 1972
- U-20 Copa Libertadores: 1
- Winners (1): 2011
Club Universitario De Deportes Media
Roberto Scarone won 3 first division titles with Universitario and led the team to their first and only final of the Copa Libertadores in 1972. Scarone would later become manager of the Peru national football team.
Juan Reynoso won Universitario's twenty-fifth division title in 2009.