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1991 Torneo Descentralizado

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Season
  
1991

Champion
  
Sporting Cristal

Start date
  
1991

Champions
  
Sporting Cristal 10th Primera División title

Copa Libertadores
  
Sporting Cristal Sport Boys

Top goalscorer
  
Horacio Raúl Baldessari (25)

Relegated
  
Deportivo AELU, Alfonso Ugarte de Puno

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The 1991 Torneo Descentralizado, the top tournament of Peruvian football, was played by 41 teams in the format of Regional Tournaments, whose winner advanced to national finals. The national champion was Sporting Cristal.

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Metropolitan

  • Note: The championship was suspended after 9 games until mid-July. One player Hector Mathei (Deportivo Municipal) was killed and seven other players injured in a bomb attack on a club dressing room (Deportivo Municipal vs Alianza Lima).

    • Central

  • Note: Two players and an official of the Union Minas (Central zone of the decentralized championship), were injured and a member of the coaching staff was killed when the team's bus was shot at as the squad returned from an away match. Highway robbers or terrorists were thought to be responsible. The central-zone championship, which qualified the winner for The final round, was suspended as a result.

    • References

    1991 Torneo Descentralizado Wikipedia
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