CONMEBOL · South America

Peru

A statistical overview of Peru's football profile, combining major-tournament history with the legends represented in the database.

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World titles: 0
Continental titles: 2
Tournament entries: 38
Legends tracked: 5

Capital: Lima
Population: 34.0M
Coach profiles: None rated
Database OVR: 86 avg.

Database leaders

Highest-rated legends

Ordered by Legends Database OVR. Players with the same rating share the same rank.

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Database profile

What the national pool looks like

Aggregate ratings describe the legends currently represented in Legends Database, not the entire history of the national team.

Legends tracked: 5
Average OVR: 86
Peak OVR: 87
Average height: 172 cm
Average speed: 81
Average first touch: 86

Composition

Position distribution

5 total

Goalkeepers0 · 0%

Defenders2 · 40%

Midfielders2 · 40%

Attackers1 · 20%

Player traits

Preferred foot

Unknown values included

Left: 120%
Right: 480%
Unknown: 00%

Percentages use the full rated national pool, so missing foot data remains visible.

Historical distribution

Legends by era

Largest DB generation: 1970s

1960s

1970s

Era is the primary decade assigned to each player profile; it is not a count of national-team appearances per decade.

Individual records

Leaders inside the database

Every record below is calculated from the rated legends currently available for this nation.

Highest OVRChumpitaz, HéctorCubillas, Teófilo87 OVR2 players tied

National-team scorerCubillas, Teófilo26 goals81 caps

Most national capsChumpitaz, Héctor105 capsAmong tracked legends

Best goal ratioCubillas, Teófilo0.32 / gameMinimum 10 caps

Highest speed scoreCubillas, Teófilo86 SPDPace + acceleration

Highest strengthMeléndez, Julio83 STRDatabase attribute

Best first touchCueto, César96 FTRTechnical attribute

Largest generation1970s4 legendsPrimary player era

National-team record

Major tournament record

Combined World Cup and continental championship final-tournament record. Qualifying matches and friendlies are excluded.

Matches171

Win rate35.7%

Goal difference-33

Won: 6136%
Drawn: 3822%
Lost: 7242%

Goals for: 228
Goals against: 261
World Cup: 5appearances
Continental: 33appearances

Football identity

Defining themes

The database characterises Peru's football tradition through these recurring themes.

technical elegance
short passing
creative playmaking
flair
collective rhythm

Football footprint

National context

Largest stadium: Estadio Monumental
Confederation: CONMEBOL
Capital: Lima

Player index

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