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Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguay

Uruguay

Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

an football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

club based in Montevideo

Montevideo

Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...

The F.U.F era

Together with Peñarol, Central founded F.U.F (Uruguayan football federation) in 1923 after being expelled from A.U.F. The F.U.F even made a parallel Uruguayan national team (dissident to A.U.F) that played several international games based on Peñarol and Central squads. After 3 years of existence the new federation was dissolved and both teams returned to A.U.F.

Merging

Central append 'Español' to its name after an agreement signed with a Spanish group in 1971. Central itself was born from a merge between 'Solís Bochas' and 'Soriano Polideportivo'.

Champions

In 1984 Central Español won their only Urugayan championship to date. The team managed by Liber Arispe during campaign.

Titles

Uruguayan Primera División
Primera División Uruguaya
The Liga Profesional de Primera División , also known as the Primera División Uruguaya or Primera División de Uruguay , is a professional football league in Uruguay at the top of the country's football league system. It is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association and is contested by 16 teams...

: 1

Professional Era (1): 1984

Segunda División Uruguay
Segunda División Uruguay
Segunda División Profesional is the second tier of the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol league system. The league is sometimes referred to as Primera B.The Uruguayan 2nd division was established in 1942.-Season 2011–2012 Teams:* Atenas* Boston River...

: 2

1961, 1983

Tercera División Uruguay: 1

1928 (as Central FC)

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

Copa Sudamericana
Copa Sudamericana
The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...

: 1 appearance

2006: First Round

Current squad

Famous players

Paulo Silas

Paulo Silas do Prado Pereira, best known as Silas is a former Brazilian football player and is currently manager of the Qatari club Al-Arabi.-Career:...

Pablo Castro Ignacio De León

Ignacio De León

Ignacio De León is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Central Español.-International career:De León has made one appearance for the senior Uruguay national football team, a friendly against Peru on 24 July 2003....

Diego Dorta

Diego Martín Dorta Montes is a retired Uruguayan football midfielder who played 23 times for the Uruguay national team between 1990 and 1996. He was part of the Uruguay team that won Copa América 1995....

Gastón Filgueira

Gastón Filgueira, born 8 January 1986 in Montevideo, is a Uruguayan football player. He plays for Cerro.-International career:Filgueira made his Uruguay debut against Venezuela in 2006. He was recalled to the team for a match against Australia, on 2 June 2007.-Titles:-External links:*...

William Martínez

Wílliam Pablo Martínez is a former Uruguayan footballer. He played 54 times for the Uruguay national football team between 1950 and 1965....

Matías Masiero

Matías Masiero full name Matías Nicolás Masiero Balas is an Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Chinese Super League team Hangzhou Greentown on loan from Unión Española.-Club careers:...

Alexander Medina

Alexander Jesús Medina Reobasco is a Uruguayan football striker. He currently plays for Nacional.In 2006 he played one game for the Uruguay national football team, a friendly against England.-External links:**...

Sergio Orteman

Sergio Daniel Órteman Rodríguez is a Uruguayan footballer, who is currently playing for Club Olimpia.-Career:...

Héctor Puricelli Mario Rebollo

Mario Rebollo

Mario Rebollo is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Uruguay, Argentina, Chile and Ecuador....

Víctor Rodríguez Andrade

Víctor Pablo Rodríguez Andrade was an Uruguayan footballer. He was the left halfback of the Uruguayan national team that won the 1950 World Cup tournament, after defeating Brazil in the decisive match....

Santiago Silva

Santiago Martín Silva Olivera is a Uruguayan football forward currently playing for Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A.-Career:...

Yari Silvera

Yari Silvera , is a Uruguayan footballer.He was born in Treinta y Tres, and has played for clubs of Uruguay, Chile, Argentina, South Korea, El Salvador and Guatemala....

Juan Surraco

Juan Surraco is a Uruguayan football midfielder currently playing for Italian club Torino F.C. on loan from Udinese Calcio.-Biography:...

Luis Torijo Obdulio Trasante

Obdulio Trasante

Obdulio Trasante is a former Uruguayan footballer.-Club career:Trasante played for Grêmio in the 1988 and 1989 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.-International career:...

Alejandro Cichero

Alejandro Enrique Cíchero Konarek is a Venezuelan football defenderof Polish descent, he plays for club Millonarios-Career:...

External links

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