Club Centro Deportivo Municipal, commonly known as Deportivo Municipal, is a Peruvian football club based in Lima, Peru. They are among Peru's most recognizable clubs and enjoy considerable popularity. The bulk of their success was won a few years after the club was founded in 1935. The club was a top-flight contender during this period and won four Primera División titles. The club suffered relegation three times in their history: 1967, 2000, and 2007. They have also been champions of the Segunda División on three occasions: 1968, 2006, and 2014, granting them promotion to the first division. In 2014, they won the Segunda División and they currently compete in the Primera División Peruana.
Deportivo Municipal
Full name
Club Centro Deportivo Municipal (Municipal Sports Center Club)
Nickname(s)
La Academia (The Academy) Muni Echa Muni Los Ediles La Franja El Cuadro de la Comuna
Deportivo Municipal was one of the first Peruvian clubs to participate in a South American international football competition. In 1948, they were invited to the South American Championship of Champions and finished fourth where clubs from seven of the then nine CONMEBOL football associations that participated.[1]
Club Centro Deportivo Municipal was founded upon the initiative of three municipal directors of Lima, who intended to have a football team representing the municipality of the city. Thus Círculo Deportivo Municipal was formed, which in 1934 merged with another team to create Centro Deportivo Municipal, participating in the promotion tournament in 1935.
The club was officially founded on 27 July 1935 in the Municipality of Lima. After finishing second in the promotion tournament, the team won the right to play in the Primera División in 1936, and obtained its first national title in 1938.
Deportivo Municipal was relegated in 1967, and promoted again in 1968. The club stayed in the top category until 2000, when it ended last in the season. The team was relegated to the Segunda División, where it played until 2006, when promotion was achieved by winning the title with 45 points in 22 matches. They were relegated again in 2007 after a troublesome season with failing to pay its players for several months.
In the 2011 Torneo Intermedio, the club was eliminated by José Gálvez in the quarter-finals. It reached the national stage of the 2012 Copa Perú and was invited to play in the Segunda División once again.
It consists of a white jersey with a red stripe that goes from left to right, blue shorts and white socks. Its alternative uniform varies, it has 3 options. The first one has a red jersey and keeps the blue shorts and white socks. The second alternative uniform keeps the red stripe on the jersey but instead of being white, it is blue. The shorts and socks are also blue. The third alternative uniform uses black instead of blue (as the 2nd choice) but also keeps the red stripe on the jersey. The home shirt's colors are reminiscent of the Peruvian national team, and it refers to the fact that the day of its foundation in 1935 was the day before Peruvian Independence Day.
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For other uses see Deportivo Municipal disambiguation Club Centro Deportivo Municipal commonly known as Deportivo Municipal is a Peruvian football club based in Lima Peru They are among Peru s most recognizable clubs and enjoy considerable popularity The bulk of their success was won a few years after the club was founded in 1935 The club was a top flight contender during this period and won four Primera Division titles The club suffered relegation three times in their history 1967 2000 and 2007 They have also been champions of the Segunda Division on three occasions 1968 2006 and 2014 granting them promotion to the first division In 2014 they won the Segunda Division and they currently compete in the Primera Division Peruana Deportivo MunicipalFull nameClub Centro Deportivo Municipal Municipal Sports Center Club Nickname s La Academia The Academy Muni Echa Muni Los Ediles La Franja El Cuadro de la ComunaFoundedJuly 27 1935 88 years ago 1935 07 27 GroundEstadio Ivan Elias MorenoCapacity10 000ChairmanAldo OlceseManagerRafael CastilloLeagueLiga 12022Liga 1 12th of 19WebsiteClub websiteHome coloursAway coloursDeportivo Municipal was one of the first Peruvian clubs to participate in a South American international football competition In 1948 they were invited to the South American Championship of Champions and finished fourth where clubs from seven of the then nine CONMEBOL football associations that participated 1 Contents 1 History 2 Kits and crest 3 Uniform 3 1 Kit Evolution 4 Stadium 5 Honours 5 1 National 5 1 1 League 5 1 2 Half year Short tournaments 5 1 3 National cups 5 2 Regional 5 3 Friendly National 6 Performance in CONMEBOL competitions 7 Current squad 8 Notable players 9 Managers 10 See also 11 References 12 External linksHistory EditClub Centro Deportivo Municipal was founded upon the initiative of three municipal directors of Lima who intended to have a football team representing the municipality of the city Thus Circulo Deportivo Municipal was formed which in 1934 merged with another team to create Centro Deportivo Municipal participating in the promotion tournament in 1935 The club was officially founded on 27 July 1935 in the Municipality of Lima After finishing second in the promotion tournament the team won the right to play in the Primera Division in 1936 and obtained its first national title in 1938 Deportivo Municipal was relegated in 1967 and promoted again in 1968 The club stayed in the top category until 2000 when it ended last in the season The team was relegated to the Segunda Division where it played until 2006 when promotion was achieved by winning the title with 45 points in 22 matches They were relegated again in 2007 after a troublesome season with failing to pay its players for several months In the 2011 Torneo Intermedio the club was eliminated by Jose Galvez in the quarter finals It reached the national stage of the 2012 Copa Peru and was invited to play in the Segunda Division once again On 2014 the club gained promotion to the Primera Division Peruana for the first time in 7 years after beating Union Huaral Kits and crest Edit nbsp 1935 1936 nbsp 1936 2014Uniform EditIt consists of a white jersey with a red stripe that goes from left to right blue shorts and white socks Its alternative uniform varies it has 3 options The first one has a red jersey and keeps the blue shorts and white socks The second alternative uniform keeps the red stripe on the jersey but instead of being white it is blue The shorts and socks are also blue The third alternative uniform uses black instead of blue as the 2nd choice but also keeps the red stripe on the jersey The home shirt s colors are reminiscent of the Peruvian national team and it refers to the fact that the day of its foundation in 1935 was the day before Peruvian Independence Day Kit Evolution Edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1935 36Old First kit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1936 present Home nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1935 present Away nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 1998 3 Away nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 2007 3 AwayStadium EditDeportivo Municipal has employed the use of several stadiums throughout its history Some of these grounds include the Estadio Nacional Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos Estadio Miguel Grau Estadio Alejandro Villanueva Estadio Universidad San Marcos and the former Estadio San Martin de Porres Most recently the club has adopted the Estadio Ivan Elias Moreno in Villa El Salvador for their home games 2 Honours EditNational Edit League Edit Peruvian Primera Division Winners 4 1938 1940 1943 1950 Runner up 8 1941 1942 1944 1945 1946 1947 1951 1981 dd Peruvian Primera Division Unificada de Lima y Callao Winners 1 1936 dd Peruvian Segunda Division Winners 3 1968 2006 2014 Runner up 1 2004 dd Copa Peru Runner up 1 2004 dd Half year Short tournaments Edit Torneo Regional Winners 1 1981 dd National cups Edit Torneo Intermedio Winners 1 1993 dd Regional Edit Region IV Runner up 1 2012 dd Liga Departamental de Lima Winners 1 2012 dd Liga Provincial de Lima Winners 1 2012 dd Division Intermedia Runner up 1 1935 dd Liga Distrital de Brena Winners 1 2012 dd Liga Distrital de Cercado de Lima Winners 1 2011 dd Friendly National Edit Copa Callao Winners 1 2007 dd Performance in CONMEBOL competitions EditCopa Libertadores 2 appearances1982 Group Stage 2017 First Stage dd Copa Sudamericana 2 appearances2016 First Stage 2019 First Stage dd Copa de Campeones 1 appearance1948 Fourth Place dd Copa Ganadores de Copa 1 appearance1970 First Stage dd Current squad EditAs of 18 January 2023Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK nbsp PER Steven Rivadeneyra2 DF nbsp ARG Fernando Evangelista3 DF nbsp PER Leonardo Rugel4 DF nbsp PER Rotceh Aguilar5 MF nbsp ARG Emiliano Ciucci6 MF nbsp PER Kevin Pena7 FW nbsp PER Fernando Pacheco on loan from Sporting Cristal 8 MF nbsp ARG Sebastian Jaurena9 FW nbsp PER Luis Ramos10 MF nbsp ARG Matias Perez Garcia11 MF nbsp PAR Orlando Gaona Lugo12 GK nbsp PER Aarom Fuentes14 MF nbsp PER Jhosep Nunez15 DF nbsp PER Francesco Cavagna No Pos Nation Player17 MF nbsp PER Diego Soto on loan from Sporting Cristal 18 FW nbsp PER Christian Flores20 DF nbsp PER Anthony Quijano22 DF nbsp PER Jair Cespedes24 FW nbsp PER Christopher Olivares25 DF nbsp PER Williams Guzman26 DF nbsp PER Jorge Toledo27 FW nbsp PER Fabricio Rojas28 MF nbsp PER Leonel Solis30 GK nbsp PER Farihd Ortega32 FW nbsp ARG Pablo Erustes33 GK nbsp PER Carlos SolisNotable players EditFor a list of all former and current Deportivo Municipal players with a Wikipedia article see Category Deportivo Municipal footballers nbsp Fernando Martinuzzi 2007 nbsp Angel Clemente Rojas 1972 73 nbsp Masakatsu Sawa 2007 2014 2017 nbsp Alfredo Carmona 1994 96 nbsp Cesar Cueto 1974 nbsp Jefferson Farfan 1993 00 nbsp nbsp Raul Geller 1956 59 nbsp Eduardo Malasquez 1976 82 1985 nbsp Maximo Vides Mosquera nbsp Franco Navarro 1980 82 nbsp Juan Seminario 1954 59 nbsp Nolberto Solano 1993 nbsp Hugo Sotil 1968 73 1981 82 nbsp Jorge Soto 1990 92 nbsp Jose Soto 1987 92 nbsp Jerry Tamashiro 1994 96 Managers Edit nbsp Juan Valdivieso 1955 1958 nbsp Roberto Drago interim 1959 1961 nbsp Juan Valdivieso 1962 1963 nbsp Emilio Palestini 1963 nbsp Juan Honores 1964 nbsp Roberto Drago 1965 nbsp Donato Hernandez 1965 nbsp Luis Guzman 1966 nbsp Roberto Reinoso 1967 nbsp Juan Mostorino 1967 nbsp Alejandro Heredia 1968 nbsp Roberto Drago 1969 1971 nbsp Alfredo Rojas 1972 nbsp Zozimo 1976 nbsp Juan Hohberg 1983 nbsp Ramon Quiroga 1990 1992 nbsp Julio Cesar Uribe 1995 nbsp Agustin Castillo 1997 1999 nbsp Ramon Quiroga 1998 nbsp Hugo Sotil 1999 nbsp Horacio Raul Baldessari 2000 nbsp Roberto Mosquera 2007 nbsp Hector Chumpitaz 2012 nbsp Roberto Pompei 2015 nbsp Francisco Melgar es 2015 2016 nbsp Marcelo Grioni 2016 2017 nbsp Francisco Pizarro 2017 nbsp Gerardo Ameli 2017 nbsp Victor Rivera 2017 2020 nbsp Franco Navarro 2020 2021 nbsp Julio Argote 2021 nbsp Hernan Lisi 2021 2022 nbsp Juan Pajuelo 2022 nbsp Angel Comizzo 2023 See also EditList of football clubs in Peru Peruvian football league systemReferences Edit Prais Mauro South American Club Championship 1948 RSSSF Retrieved 24 July 2013 Deportivo Municipal sera local en el estadio de Villa El Salvador Depor pe in Spanish Archived from the original on 15 July 2013 Retrieved 24 July 2013 External links EditOfficial website Deportivo Municipal on Facebook Deportivo Municipal on Twitter Video on YouTube Resultados del Club Centro Deportivo Municipal Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Deportivo Municipal amp oldid 1177944416, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
