Asociación Deportiva Tarma

Asociación Deportiva Tarma, commonly referred as ADT, or ADT Tarma, is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Tarma, Junín. The club was founded in 1929, and currently play in Liga 1, which is the first division of the Peruvian football league system. The club got promoted back to the Liga 1 after a 31 year absence in 2022. The club has a similar badge to Sporting Cristal, another Peruvian football club.

History
ADT was founded on 18 June 1929 as Alianza Tarma. It became the only club in Tarma to participate in the Peruvian Primera División. They changed their name Asociación Deportiva Tarm, ADT, in 1960. ADT were then 1979 Copa Perú champions, after defeating Comercial Aguas Verdes, Defensor Lima, Deportivo Garcilaso, and Universidad Técnica de Cajamarca. The club managed to reach the National Stage of the 2010 Copa Perú, after defeating historic teams like Alianza Universidad and Unión Minas in their group; later they were eliminated by Alianza Unicachi of Puno in the semifinals.

In 2011, they reached the National Stage again, but were eliminated by Alianza Universidad in the quarterfinals.

After many years of irregular campaigns, in 2021, the club won Copa Perú for the second time in their history after defeating Alfonso Ugarte from Puno, achieving promotion back to Primera Division after 31 years. ADT ended the 2022 season in thirteenth place.

ADT have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on fourteen occasions, from 1980 Torneo Descentralizado until 1991 Torneo Descentralizado consecutively and then again in 2022 and 2023. After the 2023 season, ADT qualified for the 2024 Copa Sudamericana for the first time, being their first international tournament. As a result, the club decided to renovate their stadium Union Tarma with a cost of 30 million soles and would be completed in 2025.

Rivalries
Asociación Deportiva Tarma has had a long-standing rivalry with Sport Dos de Mayo, called the Clásico tarmeño another club in Tarma. The two play in regional tournaments, since Sports Dos de Mayo are not in the same league as ADT.

Stadium
ADT's home stadium is Estadio Unión Tarma. The stadium was constructed in the 1980s and remodeled in 2022 after ADT's promotion to the Liga 1. It will receive another renovation in 2024 as a result of the clubs qualification for the Copa Sudamericana. The stadium has a capacity of 9,100.

National

 * Copa Perú
 * Winners (2): 1979, 2021

Regional

 * Región V
 * Winners (1): 2010
 * Runner-up (1): 2011
 * Liga Departamental de Junín
 * Winners (5): 1970, 1975, 1979, 2017, 2019
 * Runners-up (7): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 2006, 2009, 2010
 * Liga Provincial de Tarma
 * Winners (5): 1969, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019
 * Runners-up (4): 2009, 2010, 2016, 2018
 * Liga Distrital de Tarma
 * Winners (8): 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
 * Runners-up (1): 2010

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

 * Copa Sudamericana: 1 appearance
 * 2024: First Stage

Managers

 * 🇵🇪 Walter Milera (1977-1978)
 * 🇵🇪 José Nicamor Chacaltana Ramos (1979)
 * 🇦🇷 Vito Andrés Bártoli (1980-1982)
 * 🇵🇪 Carlos Carbonell (interim) (1982)
 * 🇵🇪 Diego Agurto (1983-1984)
 * 🇵🇪 Miguel Company (1985)
 * 🇵🇪 Medardo Arce (1986)
 * 🇵🇪 Carlos Carbonell (1989-1991)
 * 🇵🇪 Rolando Echegaray (2006)
 * 🇵🇪 José Nicamor Chacaltana Ramos (2007-2008)
 * 🇵🇪 Ángel Barrios (2009)
 * 🇵🇪 Rolando Echegaray (2009)
 * 🇵🇪 Mifflin Bermúdez (2009-2010)
 * 🇵🇪 Carlos Dolorier (2011)
 * 🇵🇪 José Carlos Suárez Becerra (2011)
 * 🇵🇪 José Antonio Chacaltana Cuyubamba (2011)
 * 🇵🇪 Jaime Carrión (2012-2013)
 * 🇵🇪 Rubén Toribio Díaz (2014)
 * 🇵🇪 Miguel Morales (2015)
 * 🇵🇪 Marlon Maza (2016)
 * 🇵🇪 Elvis Farfán (2017)
 * 🇵🇪 Roberto Tristán (2018)
 * 🇵🇪 José Ramírez Cubas (2019)
 * 🇵🇪 Pedro Uribe Layseca (2019)
 * 🇵🇪 Roberto Tristán (2020)
 * 🇵🇪 Elmer Ángel Castro Cabrera (2021)
 * 🇵🇪 Juan Carlos Bazalar (2021-2022)
 * 🇵🇪 Carlos Gutiérrez (interim) (2022)
 * 🇵🇪 Franco Navarro (2022-2023)
 * 🇦🇷 Carlos Desio (2024-)