Universidad César Vallejo is a professional football club based in Trujillo, Peru, currently competing in Liga 2, the country's second division. The club is owned by the private university of the same name and plays its home matches at the Estadio Mansiche. After experiencing relegation from the top-flight Liga 1, the club is now focused on a swift return, leveraging its strong institutional backing and passionate local support. The team is built around a mix of experienced Peruvian league veterans and promising young talents, aiming to navigate a highly competitive second division where promotion is the only acceptable goal. Their presence adds a significant footballing force from northern Peru to the national league structure.