Defensor Arica

Full name	Defensor Arica
Nicknames	Los Celestes El Equipo desmantelado
Founded	18 December 1929; 95 years ago (1929-12-18)
Ground	Estadio Nacional Lima,Peru
Capacity	45,000

Defensor Arica was aPeruvianfootball club based inBreña,Lima. The club was founded in 1929 and reached the Peruvian Second Division in 1947. They were subsequently promoted to the first division in 1964. Their greatest achievement was second place in the national league in 1969 and consequently in 1970 they played in theCopa Libertadores. Two years later, Defensor Arica was relegated.^{[citation needed]}

• Copa Libertadores: 1 appearance

1970: First Round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		UNI	LDU	DEF	CDA
1	Universitario	6	4	1	1	11	4	+7	9	Qualified to theSecond Phase			2–0	2–1	3–0
2	LDU Quito	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4	7			2–0		1–2	4–1
3	Defensor Arica	6	1	3	2	5	6	−1	5			1–1	0–0		0–1
4	América de Quito	6	1	1	4	4	14	−10	3			0–3	1–3	1–1

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