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The organisation of football in Peru is based on a hierarchical league system, which allows clubs to ascend or descend in level based on their performance. This system is divided into several tiers, ranging from professional football to amateur football.
At the top of the hierarchy is the Liga 1, which is the highest level of Peruvian football. It comprises 20 professional clubs that compete for the title of champion of Peru. The bottom two teams in the standings at the end of the season are relegated to the Liga 2, which also includes 10 clubs. The top two teams from this division are promoted to Liga 1, while the last-place team descends to the Copa Perú.
The Copa Perú, the third tier, is a competition open to a multitude of teams from across the country, including neighbourhood and village teams. The winner of the Copa Perú is promoted to Liga 2. Below the Copa Perú, the system continues with regional and departmental divisions, highlighting the depth and richness of Peruvian football at all levels of competition.
