FBC Piérola

Football club

FBC Piérola is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Arequipa, Peru.

The club was founded in 1922 and plays in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.

History

The club was founded on 7 May 1922.^[1] They played at the highest level of Peruvian football on one occasion, in the 1974 Torneo Descentralizado, before being relegated.

Rivalries

FBC Piérola has had a long-standing rivalry with Melgar, Aurora, Sportivo Huracán, and White Star.

Honours

Regional

• Liga Departamental de Arequipa:

Winners (2): 1973, 1996

Runner-up (1): 1982

• Liga Provincial de Arequipa:

Winners (4): 1973, 1982, 1992, 1996

• Liga Distrital de Arequipa:

Winners (19): 1927, 1932, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1961, 1963, 1973, 1982, 1996, 2006, 2012

Runner-up (8): 1933, 1945, 1949, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1965

See also

• List of football clubs in Peru
• Peruvian football league system

References

1. Pari, Wilder (7 May 2022). "Arequipa: tradicional FBC Piérola conmemora su centenario". La República (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 February 2024.