Olimpia Fútbol Club (sometimes referred as Olimpia) is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of La Unión, Piura, Peru.

Olimpia
Full nameOlimpia Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Canarios
FoundedApril 25, 1954; 70 years ago (1954-04-25)
GroundEstadio Municipal de La Unión,
La Unión
ChairmanCarlos Bayona Zapata
ManagerJavier Atoche
LeagueCopa Perú

History edit

The Olimpia F.C. was founded on April 25, 1954, and is named in honor of the Paraguayan club Olimpia.[1]

In 1976, the club qualified for the departmental final but was defeated by Atlético Torino.[2]

In 2004 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Flamengo.[3][4][5]

In 2005 Copa Perú, the club classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by José Gálvez in the Round of 16.[6][7]

The club was 2006 Departmental champion of Piura after winning the final 2–1 against Corazón Micaelino.[8]

In 2006 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Juan Aurich.[9]

In 2006 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Renovación Pacífico.[10]

Honours edit

Regional edit

Winners (2): 2006, 2023
Runner-up (4): 1976, 2004, 2005, 2008
Winners (3): 1976, 2005, 2023
Runner-up (5): 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008
Winners (7): 1976, 1978, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008
Runner-up (1): 2023

See also edit

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