Olimpia FC
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clubname = Olimpia |
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fullname = Olimpia Fútbol Club |
nickname = Canarios |
founded = {{Start date and age|1954|4|25}} |
ground = Estadio Municipal de La Unión,
La Unión |
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chairman = Carlos Bayona Zapata |
manager = Javier Atoche |
league = Copa Perú |
season = 2023 Copa Perú |
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Olimpia Fútbol Club (sometimes referred as Olimpia) is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of La Unión, Piura, Peru.
History
The Olimpia F.C. was founded on April 25, 1954, and is named in honor of the Paraguayan club Olimpia.[https://eltiempo.pe/olimpia-fc-celebra-hoy-su-aniversario-65/ Olimpia FC celebra hoy su aniversario 65]
In 1976, the club qualified for the departmental final but was defeated by Atlético Torino.[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNkm-dFZy_g Campaña 1976]
In 2004 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Flamengo.[http://www.peru.com/futbol/AutoNoticias/DetalleNoticia48612.asp Olimpia FC primer clasificado por Piura][http://www.peru.com/futbol/AutoNoticias/DetalleNoticia49044.asp Academia Municipal campeón en Piura al derrotar a Olimpia][http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/copaperu04.html Peru – Copa Perú 2004]
In 2005 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by José Gálvez in the Round of 16.[http://www.peru.com/futbol/AutoNoticias/FutbolCopaPeru/2005/10/24/DetalleNoticia67523.asp Olimpia se ilusiona con la profesional][http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/copaperu05.html Peru – Copa Perú 2005]
The club was the 2006 Departmental champion of Piura after winning the final 2–1 against Corazón Micaelino.[https://web.archive.org/web/20061130014254/http://www.elregionalpiura.com.pe/archivonoticias2006/setiembre_2006/setiembre_18/deportivas_18a.htm Olimpia FC de la Unión se convirtió en el campeón de la Copa Perú del departamento de Piura]
In 2006 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Juan Aurich.[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/copaperu06.html Peru – Copa Perú 2006]
In 2006 Copa Perú, the club qualified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Renovación Pacífico.[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/copaperu08.html Peru – Copa Perú 2008]
Honours
=Regional=
::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
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Copa Perú}}
{{Football in Peru}}
Category:Football clubs in Peru