One of the most controversial topics in Peruvian football in recent years is the 1934 title, since despite the fact that Universitario de Deportes is recognized as the champion of that season, the club Alianza Lima has been adamant in stating that they won that trophy, leading fans of both sides to generate an endless debate on social networks, which has even reached various sports programs.

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Thus, on this occasion, the general manager of Alianza Lima, José Sabogal, spoke about this issue and said that one of the priorities they have as an institution is to be recognized as the champions of 1934, so much so that he even stated that the legal area is already working on the case.

"With the legal area when I entered and they showed me the prioritization issues, one of them was the 1934 title. They are doing everything possible to make that a reality," he said on ESPN.

Likewise, José Sabogal mentioned that what they have set as a goal at Alianza Lima is to achieve this recognition through all possible instances, which is why the entire legal area is focused on moving this forward.

"I can't tell you more, but it is considered and I am lucky that the team's people are fans, so it is very easy for them to have that focus. It is considered to achieve it in all instances, in a professional way and focused on moving this forward," he concluded.

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Universitario and their recognition with the 34' title

It should be mentioned that, at this time, Universitario de Deportes is recognized by CONMEBOL and FPF as the champion of 1934, but Alianza Lima argues that this is a mistake because in the bulletins of the time they were declared the absolute champions of that year.