Deportivo Pereira (women)

Deportivo Pereira Femenino
Nickname(s)Las Matecañas (The Matecañas)
Founded2017; 7 years ago (2017)
GroundEstadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Capacity30,297
ChairmanÁlvaro López Bedoya
ManagerCarlos Ariel Osorio
LeagueColombian Women's Football League
2024Women's League, 13th of 15
Websitehttp://www.deportivopereira.com.co/

Deportivo Pereira Femenino is a professional Colombian women's football team based in Pereira, that currently plays in the Colombian Women's Football League. It is the women's football section of Deportivo Pereira. They play their home games at the Hernán Ramírez Villegas stadium.

History

Deportivo Pereira Femenino was founded in 2017. After not playing in the 2020 and 2021 seasons, the club would return to competition in 2022, with a sports project that is set to last until at least 2025.[1]

Stadium

Further information: Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas

Like their male counterpart, Deportivo Pereira Femenino play their home matches at Estadio Hernán Ramírez Villegas, with a capacity of 30,297 and opened in 1971.[2]

References

  1. ^ "¡Vuelven las matecañas! Deportivo Pereira regresa a la Liga Femenina". Superpoderosas. 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 Technical Report and Statistics" (PDF). FIFA. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2012.