Peñarol
C.A. Peñarol is a football club which plays in Uruguay. They were the South American club of the 20th century, chosen by the IFFHS.
| Full name | Club Atlético Peñarol |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1891 |
| Ground | Estadio Campeon del Siglo (capacity: 40,000) |
| Chairman | Juan Pedro Damiani |
| Manager | Pablo Bengoechea |
| League | Primera División Uruguaya |
| 2015/16 | 11th |
Honors
Names
- 1891-1913 - Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club
- 1913-present - Club Atlético Peñarol
Peñarol Media
The Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club, 1905 champions.
In 1918, the club won its first domestic title under the name "Club Atlético Peñarol"
Players of Barcelona and Peñarol entering the pitch before their first test, 5 June 1927
The 1928 Peñarol team, Primera División champions
Peñarol celebrating the 1966 Copa Libertadores, the third for the club after beating Argentine club River Plate by 4–2
Peñarol in a friendly match with Real Madrid in the Santiago Bernabéu, August 2010
Peñarol players posing for photographers before 2013 Copa Libertadores preliminary game against Vélez Sarsfield
Banner awarded by FIFA for the club's 120th anniversary, September 2011
The Rocket locomotive inspired Peñarol's colors.
Estadio José Pedro Damiani, used for Peñarol's reserve matches
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