Season | 1983 |
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Dates | 17 April 1983 – 21 December 1983 |
Champions | Sporting Cristal |
Relegated | Juan Aurich León de Huánuco |
Copa Libertadores | Sporting Cristal Melgar |
← 1982 1984 → |
The 1983 Torneo Descentralizado, the top tier of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 17 teams. The national champion was Sporting Cristal.
Top 6 from First Stage played in Lima for the Championship without carrying their whole season record; top 3 entered that round with Bonus of 3, 2, and 1 point respectively. For 1984 First Division grew to 25 teams. So besides Sport Pilsen which gained the right to be promoted, 9 other teams were invited to join First Division.