Luis Alberto Guadalupe (born April 3, 1976 in Chincha) is a retired football

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who played as a

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Career

Guadalupe has played most of his career for the

Universitario de Deportes Club Universitario de Deportes is a Peruvian sports club based in Lima, which has Association football, soccer as its main activity. It also has women's football, volleyball and basketball sections. The football team, popularly known as Universi ...

club in

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. He has also had spells with Independiente in

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, and Veria FC in

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. Guadalupe made 16 appearances for the

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Honours

Club

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* Torneo Descentralizado (1):

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

;

Juan Aurich Club Juan Aurich S. A., commonly known as Juan Aurich, is a Peru, Peruvian association football, football club based in Chiclayo. The original Juan Aurich club was founded in 1922, this incarnation however was founded in 2005. The club currently ...

* Torneo Descentralizado (1):

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

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* 1976 births Living people Sportspeople from the Department of Ica Peruvian men's footballers Peru men's international footballers Peruvian Primera División players Club Universitario de Deportes footballers Club Atlético Independiente footballers K.V. Mechelen players Veria F.C. players Juan Aurich footballers León de Huánuco footballers Cusco FC footballers Club Deportivo Universidad César Vallejo footballers Peruvian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium 1999 Copa América players Men's association football defenders {{Peru-footy-defender-stub