Cerro Largo FC
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| Full name | Cerro Largo Fútbol Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Arachán | |||
| Founded | November 19, 2002 | |||
| Ground | Estadio Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla Melo, Uruguay (Capacity: 6,200) |
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| Chairman | Dr. Ernesto Dehl Sosa | |||
| Manager | Danielo Nuñez | |||
| League | Uruguayan Primera División | |||
| 2010-11 | Segunda División Uruguay 3th place (promoted) | |||
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Cerro Largo Fútbol Club is a football club from Melo in Uruguay. The city of Melo is the capital of the department of Cerro Largo. They are followed by many fans and have the support of many people, since it's the only club that represents the Cerro Largo Department on professionalism. They currently play in the Uruguayan Primera Division.
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[edit] History
The club was founded in 2002, making them one of the youngest teams in Uruguay. In 2007, after an excellent campaign in the Uruguayan Segunda División, the club was promoted for the first time in their life to the division of privilege of Uruguay were they played for two consecutive seasons. This season they will be participating again in the Primera Division in Uruguay, for the second time in their history, after beating Club Atlético Boston River in a game that decided who was promoted. They are the only current member of the division not based in the capital, Montevideo, Tacuarembó having been relegated at the end of the 2010-11 season.
[edit] Current squad 2011-12
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
[edit] Famous players
Juan Casado
Cristiano Gomes
Carlos Alberto Palacio
Osvaldo Canobbio- Pablo Lavandeira
- Fabricio Núñez
- Leonardo Rivero
- Nicolás Schenone
- Pablo Tiscornia
[edit] Achievements
Runner Up
- Segunda División:2007/08
[edit] External links
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