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2007–08 In Uruguayan Football
Transfers First Division *Champion: Defensor Sporting (4th title) *Top scorer: Richard Porta and Cristhian Stuani (19 goals each) *International qualifiers: **Copa Libertadores: Defensor Sporting, Nacional and Peñarol **Copa Sudamericana: Defensor Sporting and River Plate *Highest scoring: Danubio 9–1 Progreso (December 9, 2007) *Relegated: Fénix, Miramar Misiones, and Progreso International tournaments Copa Sudamericana 2007 * Danubio - 1st round (eliminated by Tacuary). * Defensor Sporting - quarter-finals (eliminated by River Plate). Copa Libertadores 2008 ''Starting from Group stage'' * Danubio - 1st round (eliminated by Estudiantes and Lanús). * Nacional - 2nd round (eliminated by São Paulo). ''Starting from Pre-eliminary round'' * Wanderers - Pre-eliminary round (eliminated by Cienciano) Second Division Teams These are the teams that currently participates in Uruguayan Second Division: * Atenas * Basañez * Boston River * Cerrito * Cerro Larg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting Club is a sports club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1913, Defensor has several sports sections, with football and basketball being the most important and the ones in which the club has achieved significant achievements in Uruguay and internationally. It is the third most highest winning club in Uruguay, with 25 official titles, only surpassed by Peñarol and Club Nacional de Football. The club's best performance at the international stage was in 2014, when they reached the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores, eventually losing to Club Nacional 2-1 on aggregate. They have won the Uruguayan Championship four times: in 1976, 1987, 1991, and 2007-08. Their 1976 title win was especially notable in Uruguay's football history as it ended 44 years of dominance by Nacional and Peñarol. History Founded on March 15, 1913 as ''Club Atlético Defensor'', the name of the club was changed in 1989 to ''Defensor Sporting Club'' after a merger with ''Sporting Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cienciano
Club Sportivo Cienciano is a professional football club based in Cusco, Peru that currently plays in the Peruvian Primera División. The club was founded in 1901 by a group of students of the ''Colegio Nacional Ciencias del Cusco'' (National Science School of Cusco). They decided to give the club its name based on the word ''Ciencias'', which means "Science". It gained worldwide recognition after defeating River Plate in the finals of the 2003 Copa Sudamericana and Boca Juniors in the 2004 Recopa Sudamericana. To this day, Cienciano is the only Peruvian club to win an international competition. History Beginnings Cienciano was founded on 8 July 1901 by a group of students from the National School of Science of Cusco (''Colegio Nacional Ciencias del Cusco''). It participated in several leagues and tournaments of the region. In 1966 Hector Ladrón de Guevara was the inaugural Cienciano player to be named captain of the Peru national team. In 1972, it began to play in the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaza Colonia
Club Plaza Colonia de Deportes, or simply Plaza Colonia, is a Uruguayan professional football club from Colonia del Sacramento, that competes in the Uruguayan Primera Division. Founded in 1917, the club plays its home games at the 3,000 seater Estadio Juan Gaspar Prandi. History The club was founded on April 22, 1917 by Alberto Suppici. They played in the Regional league of Colonia until 1999. They gained their affiliation with AUF in 2000. In 2001 they won promotion to the Primera División Uruguaya and in their debut season they finished in 7th place. In 2003 the club finally fell to the Second Division after a poor campaign. In 2004 the club was promoted back to the first division, but in 2005 they went back down after another poor campaign. In 2006 they did not play the championship because of financial difficulties. They re-entered official competitions for the 2006–07 season, playing once more in the Uruguayan 2nd Division. In May 2016 they won the Clausura Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Atlético Platense (Uruguay)
Club Atlético Platense is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It currently plays in the Uruguayan 2nd Amateur Division, the third tier of uruguayan championship. Platense won the 2005/2006 Liga Metropolitana Amateur, commonly known as 3rd division, to gain promotion. Played some years of the 1990 decade as Platense Wanderers. Titles * Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur Segunda División Amateur was the third division of the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol The Uruguayan Football Association ( es, Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol — ) is the governing body of football in Uruguay. It was founded in 1900, as The ... (3): 1981, 1994, 2005 References External links * Platense Platense 1935 establishments in Uruguay {{Uruguay-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Luz Tacurú FC
La Luz Fútbol Club (often called La Luz) is a professional Uruguayan football club from Aires Puros, Montevideo, who currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División. History A group of friends by the names, Luis Rivero, Luis Enrico, and Jose Ruecco, were at a bar in the Aires Puros barrio of Montevideo, when they had an idea of founding a new football club. However, they struggled to find a name for the new club. The bar they were in was one of the few buildings in the area that had electricity by that time, and this is where the name "La Luz" came from. The new club was officially founded on 19 April 1929 as La Luz Football Club, adopting white kits. For much of its early history in the 1930s and 40s the club was competing in the amateur divisions at the time like the Division Extra and Division Intermedia. In 1962, the club won the Intermedia title and was promoted for the first time to the second division (Primera B). The club has some good campaigns during their first f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huracán Buceo
Huracán Buceo is a multisports club, best known for its football side, located in Montevideo in Uruguay. In 2009 the team went into a financial crisis and couldn't play anymore in the professional competitions and played further in the amateur leagues. Handball is also a main sport for the club contributing many players to the national team. Huracán is known as "Tricoplayeros" (a word that joins two senses: three-coloured uniform and the fact that the club was originally based next to the coast of Montevideo). Ricardo Guero Rodriguez played for the youth team, before continuing his career in Mexico. Huracán archrivals are Basañez and Villa Española. The official mascot of the club is Topo Gigio.http://200.40.76.9/servlet/hntdide?0,5,5%2F,2949,38585,1,2949,0 Performance in CONMEBOL competitions *Copa Libertadores: 0 appearances :: : *Copa Sudamericana: 0 appearances :: : *Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances :: : *Copa CONMEBOL The Copa CONMEBOL ( en, CONMEBOL Cup) was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Tanque Sisley
El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 3rd Division. The club were founded in 1955 with the name ''Club Atlético El Tanque'', on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with ''Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley'' to form Centro Cultural y Deportivo El Tanque Sisley. Colors were taken from Rosarino Central, one of the big clubs of the F.U.F era. Titles *Segunda División (3): 1981, 1990, 2009–10, 2016 *Tercera División (2): 1986, 1997 Performance in CONMEBOL competitions *Copa Sudamericana: 1 appearance ::2013: TBD Current squad ''As of 24 October 2018.'' Managers * Ricardo "Tato" Ortíz (1990) * Wilmar Cabrera (2000) * Luis López (2002) * Julio Acuña (May 1, 2001 – April 17, 2002) * Luis Duarte (Aug 1, 2009 – May 20, 2010) * Tabaré Silva (May 22, 2010 – March 6, 2011) * Ruben Da Silva (March 6, 2011 – Aug 30, 2011) * Raúl Moller (Aug 30, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durazno FC
Durazno Fútbol Club is a former football club from Durazno in Uruguay. History Asociación Atlética Durazno Fútbol Club was founded through the association of many clubs of the department of Durazno. Those associated clubs were: Central, Juvenil, Nacional, Molles, and Rampla. The club were founded in 2005, making them one of the youngest teams in Uruguay. They made their debut in the 2nd division on September 16, 2006, with a surprising and important victory over El Tanque Sisley for 3–0. On the 2008–09 season of the Uruguayan Segunda División, they got to the playoffs finals and failed to promote to the Top Division after losing 4–1 in the global by Atenas de San Carlos Club Atlético Atenas de San Carlos is a football club from San Carlos, Maldonado in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División. History Atenas played two seasons in the Uruguayan Primera División, 2009–10 and 2014–1 .... After the 2010–2011 season Durazno FC disappe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo Maldonado
Club Deportivo Maldonado is a football club from Maldonado, Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan Primera División following their promotion from the Uruguayan Segunda División at the end of the 2019 season. History Club Deportivo Maldonado, SAD have a history of being a ''Middle Men'' club used by third-party owners, where top flight South American clubs will sell players to the team before they are immediately sold or loaned to another club, with the player never appearing for Deportivo Maldonado. Notable players who've made this type of transfer include Allan, Jonathan Calleri, Gerónimo Rulli, Hernán Toledo, Alex Sandro, Marcelo Estigarribia Marcelo Alejandro Estigarribia Balmori (born 21 September 1987) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a left winger for Sol de América in the Primera División Paraguaya. Estigarribia has been known since youth as ''Chelo'', as a diminutiv ..., Willian José and Iván Piris. Current squad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cerro Largo FC
Cerro Largo Fútbol Club is a football club from Melo, Cerro Largo Department in Uruguay. They play their games at Estadio Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla. They are followed by many fans since it is the only professional team that represents the Cerro Largo Department. They currently play in the Uruguayan First División. History The club was founded in 2002, making them one of the youngest teams in Uruguay. In their first ever season, they placed 9th in the final league table. In 2007, after an excellent campaign in the Uruguayan Segunda División, the club was promoted for the first time in their life to the Primera Division where they played for two consecutive seasons. In 2011, although they had finished 6th, they qualified for the promotion playoffs and were promoted after beating Atenas and Boston River. They were relegated in the 2013-14 season. They lost the Segunda Division promotion play off in 2016 and 2017. In 2018, after battling for three consecutive year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Sportivo Cerrito
Club Sportivo Cerrito, usually known simply as Cerrito, is a Uruguayan football club based in Cerrito de la Victoria, Montevideo. They currently play in the Uruguayan Segunda División. Titles *Uruguayan Segunda División: 2 ::2003, 2020 * Tercera División Uruguay: 4 ::1951, 1970, 1982, 1998 Rivalries The neighborhood has two sports clubs, who share a large rivalry; the ''Clásico del Cerrito'' is contested with Rentistas. Managers * Luis López (1998–1999) * Marcelo Saralegui (2006–07) * Ricardo Ortíz Ricardo is the Spanish and Portuguese cognate of the name Richard. It derived from Proto-Germanic ''*rīks'' 'king, ruler' + ''*harduz'' 'hard, brave'. It may be a given name, or a surname. People Given name * Ricardo de Araújo Pereira, Portug ... (2006–07) * Jorge Barrios (2008–??) * Julio Balerio (July 2009 – Feb 10) * Marcelo Saralegui (2010–11) References External links * {{Uruguayan Primera División Football clubs in Uruguay Associ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston River
Club Atlético Boston River, simply known as Boston River, is a Uruguayan sports club located in Montevideo. Founded on 20 February 1939, their main focus is on football, currently playing in the Uruguayan Primera División. At the futsal league of AUF, Boston River compete in the first division. The club is named after a tailor shop owned by its founder, called "Sastrería Boston", and Argentine side River Plate. Players Current squad On loan Honours National tournaments * Liga Metropolitana Amateur (1): 2006 * Divisional Extra A (1): 1956 * Divisional Extra B (1): 1954 External links * Boston River Boston River 1939 establishments in Uruguay Boston River Club Atlético Boston River, simply known as Boston River, is a Uruguayan sports club located in Montevideo. Founded on 20 February 1939, their main focus is on football, currently playing in the Uruguayan Primera División. At the futsal Futs ... Boston River {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
