Unión Huaral
Club Unión Huaral is a Peruvian football club, from the city of Huaral. It was founded in 1947 and currently plays in Peru's Segunda División.
Full name | Club Sport Unión Huaral (Huaral Union Sport Club) | |||
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Nickname(s) | Los Naranjeros, Los Pelícanos, El Bulldozer | |||
Founded | 1947 | |||
Ground | Estadio Julio Lores Colán | |||
Capacity | 6,000 | |||
Chairman | Arturo Sánchez | |||
Manager | Jorge Espejo | |||
League | Liga 2 | |||
2019 | Liga 2, 8th | |||
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History
The club was the 1976 and 1989 Peruvian Primera División champion. They were the first club to take the Peruvian title out of the traditional strongholds of Lima and Callao provinces.
The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on twenty four occasions, from 1974 Torneo Descentralizado until 1991 Torneo Descentralizado, 1993 Torneo Descentralizado, 1995 Torneo Descentralizado, and from 2003 Torneo Descentralizado until 2006 Torneo Descentralizado, when was relegated to the Peruvian Segunda División.
In the 2011 Torneo Intermedio, the club was eliminated by Deportivo Municipal in the Round of 16. In 2013, the club had a great campaign in the Copa Perú finishing runner-up. They were once again promoted to the Peruvian Segunda División.
Notable players
Honours
National
League
- Peruvian Primera División: 2
- Runner-up (1): 1978
- Torneo Zonal: 0
- Runner-up (1): 1992
- Peruvian Segunda División: 4
- Winners (4): 1973, 1992, 1994, 2002
- Copa Perú: 0
- Runner-up (1): 2013
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
- Copa Libertadores: 3 appearances
- 1975: First Round
- 1977: First Round
- 1990: Second Round