Primera División Femenina (Peru)
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Founded | 1996; 28 years ago (1996)[1] |
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Country | Peru |
Confederation | CONMEBOL |
Number of teams | 14 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Relegation to | Liga de Ascenso Femenina |
International cup(s) | Copa Libertadores Femenina |
Current champions | Universitario (2023) |
Most championships | Universitario (10 titles) |
TV partners | Movistar |
Current: 2024 season |
The Primera División Femenina officially named Liga Femenina (currently known as Liga Femenina Pluspetrol 2023 for sponsorship reasons),[2] is the top tournament of women's association football in Peru, organized by the Peruvian Football Federation through its Women's Football Commission. The competition, as an official tournament, was created in 1996[1] under de name of "Campeonato Metropolitano de Fútbol Femenino" (Metropolitan women's football championship), followed by the "Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Femenino" (Peruvian women's football championship) which was renamed later as "Copa Femenina"[3][4] and currently is designated as "Liga Femenina". The champion qualifies to the Copa Libertadores Femenina.