Lima Alliance and University of Sports are close to playing the finals for the national title of the League 1 Betsson and, without a doubt, beyond the sporting aspect, the experience and hierarchy factor will also come to light in these decisive matches. Both teams have in their ranks players with extensive experience who, throughout their careers, have already become national champions and, even, on the blue and white side, several of them arrive as two-time champions with the club. Let’s review which team has the most national champion players and who they are.
Lima Alliance
The intimate team is the one that has the most players who have been national champions on its team. In total, there are 18 footballers who have obtained this achievement throughout their career at least once. Among them are:
Ángelo Campos: champion with Alianza Lima in 2017, 2021 and 2022.
Franco Saravia: champion with Alianza Lima in 2021 and 2022.
Yordi Vílchez: champion with Alianza Lima in 2021 and 2022.
Carlos Zambrano: German Cup 2010-11, Greek Cup 2017-18, Swiss Cup 2018-19, Argentine League and Argentine Cup 2019-20 and 2022.
Pablo Míguez: champion with Danubio in 2014 and with Alianza Lima in 2021 and 2022.
Ricardo Lagos: champion with Alianza Lima 2021 and 2022.
Gino Peruzzi: Argentine League, Argentine Super League and champion with Alianza Lima 2022.
Edinson Chávez: champion with Sporting Cristal 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018.
Josepmir Ballón: champion with San Martín in 2007, 2008 and 2010, with Sporting Cristal in 2016 and 2018, two-time champion with Alianza Lima in 2021 and 2022.
Oswaldo Valenzuela: two-time champion 2021 and 2022 with Alianza Lima.
Christian Cueva: champion with San Martín in 2008 and 2010, with Unión Española in 2013.
Jairo Concha: two-time champion with Alianza Lima 2021 and 2022.
Cristian Benavente: champion with Alianza Lima 2022.
Andrés Andrade: champion with Atlético Nacional 2021 and 2022.
Gabriel Costa: champion with Sporting Cristal in 2016 and 2018, champion with Colo Colo in 2022.
Aldair Rodríguez: champion with Binacional in 2019, with América de Cali in 2020 and two-time champion with Alianza Lima in 2021 and 2022.
Hernán Barcos: champion with LDU de Quito in 2010 and 2018, Brazilian Cup 2012 and 2018, two-time champion with Alianza Lima 2021 and 2022.
Juan Pablo Goicochea: champion with Alianza Lima 2022.
In the case of the ‘cream’ team, there are 10 players who have already been national champions throughout their careers.
José Carvallo: champion with Universitario in 2013.
Williams Riveros: Ecuadorian Serie A with Delfín SC in 2019 and with Barcelona SC in 2020.
Aldo Corzo: champion with Universidad San Martín in 2010.
Rodrigo Ureña: Copa Chile and First Division of Chile with Cobresal in 2015, champion with América de Cali in 2020 and Colombian Superliga champion with Deportes Tolima in 2022.
Horacio Calcaterra: champion with Sporting Cristal in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020.
Luis Urruti: champion with Peñarol in 2017 and Uruguayan Super Cup champion with Peñarol in 2018.
Roberto Siucho: champion with Universitario de Deportes in 2013.
Andy Polo: champion with Portland Timbers in 2018.
Alexander Succar: champion with Sporting Cristal in 2014 and 2016.
Emanuel Herrera: Copa México champion in 2014, champion with Emelec 2014 and 2015, champion with Sporting Cristal 2018 and 2020.
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