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Football is the most popular sport in Peru, and the Peru national football team have competed in the FIFA World Cup five times.. 1930; 1970 (Quarterfinals); 1978 (Quarterfinals); 1982
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This is a non-exhaustive list of football clubs in Peru with the current 18 first division teams, and 18 second division teams. The Copa Perú has variable number of teams from the rest of the country.
Football is the most popular sport in Peru.Football/soccer in Peru was introduced by British immigrants, Peruvians returning from Great Britain, and by English sailors in the later half of the 19th century during their frequent stops at the port of Callao, which at that point was considered one of the most important ports of the Pacific Ocean.
Peru became South American champions for the second time in 1975, when it won that year's Copa América, the first to feature all ten CONMEBOL members. [140] Peru came top of their group in the first round, eliminating Chile and Bolivia, and in the semi-finals drew with Brazil over two legs, winning 3–1 in Brazil but losing 2–0 at home.
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