Alianza Universidad
Full name | Club Social Deportivo y Cultural Alianza Universidad | |||
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Nickname(s) | Aliancistas Azulgranas | |||
Founded | January 1, 1939 | |||
Ground | Estadio Heraclio Tapia, Huánuco | |||
Capacity | 25,000 | |||
Chairman | Fernando Corcino | |||
Manager | Paul Cominges | |||
League | Liga 2 | |||
2023 | Liga 2, 3th of 13 | |||
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Club Social Deportivo y Cultural Alianza Universidad de Huánuco, popularly known as Alianza Universidad or Alianza Huanuco, is a Peruvian association football club, playing in the city of Huánuco.[1][2][3] They currently play in the Peruvian Segunda División
History
[edit]The club was founded as Alianza Huánuco on January 1, 1939.[4]
The club gas played at the highest level of Peruvian football on one occasion, in the 1991 Torneo Descentralizado, but was relegated to the 1992 Torneo Zonal.
In the 2011 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Real Garcilaso in the semifinals. It was invited to play in the 2012 Peruvian Segunda Division. Alianza Universidad played in the Segunda División tournament five seasons from 2012 until 2016. After not much success with gaining promotion the team decided to retire from the tournament and return to the Copa Perú system in 2017 where it will play from the Departamental Stage.[5]
In the 2023 Liga 2, Alianza Universidad placed third in the league, qualifying to Ligiulla semi-finals. They reached the final, against Los Chankas and drawed 4-4 on aggregate, thus going on to penalties. Alianza Universidad lost the promotion to the Liga 1 2-3 on penalties.
Stadium
[edit]Alianza Universidad's home stadium is Estadio Heraclio Tapia which has a capacity of 25,000. They share the stadium with city rivals, León de Huánuco a long with other smaller clubs.
Rivalries
[edit]Alianza Universidad has had a long-standing rivalry with León de Huánuco.[6]
Current squad
[edit]- As of 3 September 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
[edit]Senior titles
[edit]- Keys
- Record
- (s) Shared record
Type | Competition | Titles | Runner-up | Winning years | Runner-up years |
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National (League) |
Cuadrangular de Ascenso | — | 1 | — | 2018 |
Copa Perú | — | 1 | — | 2018 | |
Regional (League) |
Región V | 3 | — | 2008, 2009, 2011 | — |
Región VI | — | 1 | — | 2007 | |
Liga Departamental de Huánuco | 8 | 1 | 1989, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018 | 2007 | |
Liga Superior de Huánuco | 2 | 1 | 2008, 2009 | 2010 | |
Liga Provincial del Huánuco | 2 | — | 1989, 2018 | — | |
Liga Distrital del Huánuco | 2 | — | 1989, 2018 | — |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Alianza Universidad". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Alianza Universidad Huánuco » Transfers 2013/2014". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Alianza Universidad de Huánuco". futbol24.com. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "C.D. Alianza Universidad". mundoandino.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Alianza Universidad se retira de la Segunda". www.segundaperu.com (in Spanish). Segunda Perú. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ Romero, Kenny. "Dos en la ciudad". dechalaca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 February 2017.