Sporting Cristal

Peruvian sports club located in the city of Lima

Club Sporting Cristal is a Peruvian football team based in the Rímac district, department of Lima, Peru. It was started December 13th, 1955. Sporting Cristal plays in the Peruvian First Division.[1] It has won 16 league titles.[2]

Sporting Cristal
Full nameClub Sporting Cristal S.A.
Nickname(s)Los Cerveceros, Los Celestes, Los Bajopontinos, La Fuerza Ganadora, La Máquina Celeste.
FoundedDecember 13, 1955
GroundEstadio Alberto Gallardo
Capacity18,000
ChairmanPeru Federico Cúneo
ManagerArgentina Daniel Ahmed
LeaguePrimera División
20133rd place
WebsiteClub website

Honours change

National change

Winners (16): 1956, 1961, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2012.
Runner-up (11): 1962, 1963, 1967, 1973, 1977, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2004.
  • Torneo Apertura: 1
Winners (2): 1994, 2003.
Runner-up (2): 2001, 2006.
  • Torneo Clausura: 4
Winners (4): 1998, 2002, 2004, 2005.
Runner-up (1): 2000.
  • Torneo Regional: 4
Winners (4): 1988, 1989-I, 1991-I, 1991-II.
  • Torneo Interzonal: 1
Winners (1): 1982.

International change

Runner-up (1): 1997

References change

  1. "Primera Division 2014 Stats". SportStats.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 5 November 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. "Club Sporting Cristal". FOOTBALLZZ.COM. n.d. Retrieved 9 November 2014.