Full name | Club Sportivo Limpeño | |
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Founded | 16 July 1914 | |
Ground | Estadio Optaciano Gómez Rivas, [1] Limpio | |
Capacity | 1,800 | |
Chairman | Ramón Gómez Verlangieri | |
Manager | Juan Benito Gonzalez | |
League | Primera B Metropolitana | |
2023 | 10th | |
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Club Sportivo Limpeño is a Paraguayan football club based in Limpio that currently plays in Primera División B Metropolitana.
Despite being founded in 1914, Sportivo Limpeño only joined the Paraguayan Football Association in 2013, [2] being formerly affiliated to the UFI. The club had a successful debut, winning the Primera División C. [3] After four seasons, the club was relegated back to Primera C, but achieved promotion by finishing as runners-up and will play again in the Primera B. [4]
Sportivo Limpeño has become more known because of its women's team, which participates in the Paraguayan women's championship since 2009. It finished as runners-up in 2014 and won the title in 2015 and 2016. The club also won the Copa Libertadores Femenina in 2016. [5] [6]
Since 2018 the club is in cooperation with Libertad and competing as Libertad/Limpeño. [7]