León de Huánuco
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León de Huánuco is a professional Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

vian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in the city of Huánuco
Huánuco
-Famous Natives:* Daniel Alomía Robles - Musical composer and ethnologist born in 1871, famous for El Cóndor Pasa* Johan Fano- Professional football player-External links:*** - Catholic Encyclopedia article...

. It is the biggest football club of Huánuco city. The club was founded in 1946 and play in the Primera División Peruana
Primera División Peruana
The Peruvian Primera División is the top professional division of Peruvian football. It is known today as Torneo Descentralizado de Fútbol Profesional Peruano...

 (Peruvian First Division).

History

The club occupies the position 14 in the board accumulated of championships of First Division
Primera División Peruana
The Peruvian Primera División is the top professional division of Peruvian football. It is known today as Torneo Descentralizado de Fútbol Profesional Peruano...

.

On Dec. 12, 2010, at Estadio Monumental, Leon de Huanuco fell 2-1 to Universidad San Martin in Peru's two-legged final that gave USMP the domestic championship.

Current squad

Technical staff

Position Name
Manager   Franco Navarro
Franco Navarro
Franco Enrique Navarro Monteiro is a former football striker and manager from Peru.-Career:Navarro played for Deportivo Municipal, Sporting Cristal, Alianza Lima, Independiente from Argentina and Grasshoppers from Switzerland among others...

Assistant Manager   Leonardo Rojas León

Notable players

National

  • Peruvian Primera División
    Primera División Peruana
    The Peruvian Primera División is the top professional division of Peruvian football. It is known today as Torneo Descentralizado de Fútbol Profesional Peruano...

    : 0
Runner-up (1): 2010

  • Copa Perú
    Copa Perú
    The Copa Perú is a football tournament in Peru. Despite its name, it is not entirely an elimination-cup competition, but rather a series of league tournaments done within a year whose ultimate level is an elimination round...

    : 2
Winners (2): 1980, 2009

  • Liga Departamental de Huanuco
    Ligas Departamentales del Peru
    The Ligas Departamentales are one of two leagues that form part of the Departamental Stage in the Copa Perú of the Peruvian Football Federation football league system...

    : 7
Winners (7): 1972, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007
Runner-up (2): 2008, 2009

  • Liga Superior de Huanuco
    Ligas Superiores del Peru
    The Ligas Superiores are one of two leagues that form part of the Departamental Stage in the Copa Perú of the Peruvian Football Federation football league system...

    : 0
Runner-up (2): 2008, 2009

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

  • Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance
2011
2011 Copa Libertadores
The 2011 Copa Libertadores de América was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier international club tournament. It was held from January 25 to June 22 of the same year...

: Group Stage

  • Copa Sudamericana
    Copa Sudamericana
    The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...

    : 1 appearance
2012
2012 Copa Sudamericana
The 2012 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes will be the 11th edition of CONMEBOL's secondary international club tournament...

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