Founded 1989 Number of teams 42 | ||
Most successful club(s) Defensor Lima (1 title) | ||
The Torneo Plácido Galindo was a knockout competition played by 42 football teams.
1989
The Torneo Plácido Galindo was played during the 1989 Copa América with only Peruvian Primera División teams. The 42 clubs were divided into 5 groups and the top teams advanced to the quarterfinals. Although Defensor Lima won the tournament, they qualified to Regional II's Liguilla Playoffs.
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