FBC Melgar, also known as Foot Ball Club Melgar, is a premier Peruvian football team based in Arequipa. Known for their striking red and black colors, Melgar has a rich history dating back to its foundation in 1915. This historic club is a cornerstone of Peruvian football and proudly represents the southern region of the country.
The team plays its home matches at the impressive Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi, which can host over 40,000 fervent fans. Melgar`s loyal supporters, passionately known as "La Dominó," create an electrifying atmosphere at every game.
- Founded: 1915
- Stadium: Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi
- Location: Arequipa, Peru
- Team Colors: Red and Black
FBC Melgar has enjoyed significant success on the national stage, including winning the Peruvian Primera División title multiple times. The club has also achieved noteworthy performances in international competitions such as the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.
The team`s commitment to developing local talent and competing at the highest levels makes FBC Melgar a formidable force in Latin American football. Whether you`re a dedicated fan or a newcomer to Peruvian football, Melgar`s thrilling matches and storied legacy offer something truly special for everyone.