Defensor Arica

Defensor Arica

Full name	Defensor Arica
Founded	1929
Ground	Estadio Nacional Lima, Perú
Capacity	45,000

Defensor Arica was a Peruvian football club based in Breña, Lima. The club was founded in 1929 and reached the Peruvian Second Division in 1947. They were subsequently promoted to the first division in 1964. Their greatest achievement was second place in the national league in 1969 and consequently in 1970 they played in the Copa Libertadores. Two years later Defensor Arica were relegated.

Honours

National

• Peruvian Primera División:

Runner-up (1): 1969

• Peruvian Segunda División:

Winners (1): 1964

Regional

• Liga Regional de Lima y Callao:

Winners (1): 1947

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

• Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance

1970: First Round

Group 4

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Universitario	6	4	1	1	11	4	+7	9
LDU Quito	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4	7
Defensor Arica	6	1	3	2	5	6	-1	5
América de Quito	6	1	1	4	4	14	-10	3

See also

• List of football clubs in Peru
• Peruvian football league system

External links

• RSSSF - Peru - List of Champions
• RSSSF - Peruvian football seasons