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FBC Aurora
Full nameFBC Aurora
Nickname(s)Fuerza Tigre, Los Tigres de Antiquilla
FoundedDecember 25, 1916
GroundEstadio Mariano Melgar,
Arequipa
Capacity20,000
ChairmanMauricio Marquina
ManagerOscar Chavez
LeagueCopa Perú
2013Eliminated in District Stage

FBC Aurora is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Arequipa, Peru.

The club were founded 1916 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league.

History

The club have played at the highest level of Peruvian football on three occasions, from 1988 Torneo Descentralizado until 1991 Torneo Descentralizado when was relegated.

In the 2010 Copa Perú, the club classified to the National Stage, but was eliminated by Alianza Porvenir-Unicachi of Puno in the Round of 16.

Rivalries

FBC Aurora has had a long-standing rivalry with FBC Melgar, Sportivo Huracán, FBC Piérola, and FBC White Star.

Honours

National

Runner-up (2): 1993, 1994

Regional

Runner-up (1): 2010
Winners (5): 1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 2010
Runner-up (1): 2012
Runner-up (1): 2010
Winners (16): 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1942, 1951, 1954, 1961, 1962, 1969, 1987, 2007

See also