HISTORY 

Deportivo Pereira

By the year 1944 various teams belonged to the city.  Some of these teams were HURACAN, PATRIA, INTERNACIONAL, VIDRIOCOL, FBC, Y OTUN FUTBOL CLUB. VIDRIOCOL & OTUN FBC  were the strongest and were always in the finals.

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   OTUN FBC   O. FBC 1937   VIDRIOCOL            1944          1945
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The rivalry among these two teams created much hostility between the fans.  In order to keep a less hostile environment the police and local authorities decided to create one team for the people.

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        1951         1952        1953        1956         1957
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       1958         1959        1960         1961         1962

In the first week of February of 1944, there was a meeting with all the people that were cited to assist.  That day the "Deportivo Pereira" was established and formed

From each team a delegate was chosen  Gabriel  Cardona for  OTUN FBC and Luis  Carlos Marulanda for VIDRIOCOL FBC seven players were chosen from each team.  The first president appointed to the team was Guillermo Valencia.  Since then Deportivo Pereira has been a member of the Colombian professional soccer division.

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         1968         1969         1970          1971         1972
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        1983          1984          1985          1986          1987
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         1988          1989          1990           1991          1992
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        1993          1994           1995          1999

 2000

 

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