Deportivo Pereira

Corporación Social, Cultural y Deportiva de Pereira is a 1944 established a Colombian football club based in Pereira, capital of the province of Risaralda, who currently plays in the Categoría Primera B. Deportivo Pereira is the only professional club from the province of Risaralda.

History

The greatest successes in the domestic league were four 3rd places, the last dated but from the year 1974. The years 1998 to 2000 to the resurgence under coach Walter Fernando Aristizábal the club spent in the second division. 2011 was again the relegation from the first division. Since the descent, the association has been able to qualify for the group stage only in the Torneo Finalización 2012, but without reaching the final. In the other seasons, he failed to complete the league phase in the top eight teams.

Stadium

Deportivo Pereira completed its home games in 1971 built and opened Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas. The venue has a capacity of 38,500 seats. The stadium was also one of the venues of the 2001 Copa America and the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2011.

Achievements

  • Master Primera B: 2000
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