Miramar Misiones
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Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is an 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 club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar and Misiones, in June 1980. As part of the merger, the new strip for the new club was a mixture of those of the previous two clubs. The home strip (white and black) is the old Miramar strip, and the away strip was the one used by Misiones. What made this merger notable was that Miramar and Misiones were local derby rivals, having both originated in the same neighbourhood of 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...

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Previous to the creation of this club, Miramar also merged with legendary club Albion in 1976, forming 'Albion Miramar'. However, this entity lasted for only 2 seasons.

Titles

  • 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...

     (2nd level): 3
1942, 1953 (as Miramar), 1986

  • Divisional Intermedia (2nd level): 2
1917 (as Misiones), 1935 (as Misiones)

  • Divisional Intermedia (3rd level): 1
1971 (as Misiones)

  • Segunda División Amateur
    Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur
    Segunda División Amateur is the third division of the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol league system. The league is sometimes referred to as Segunda B Amateur.The Uruguayan 3rd division was established in 1972.-Season 2011–2012 Teams:* Albion* Alto Perú...

     (3rd level): 1
1974 (as Misiones)

  • Divisional Extra (3rd level): 2
1917, 1937 (as Miramar)

  • Divisional Extra (4th level): 1
1953 (as Misiones)

Current squad

Famous players

Rafael Bermúdez
Rafael Bermúdez
Rafael Bermúdez is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Unión San Felipe of the Primera División in Chile.-External links:* Profile at* Profile at...

 Juan Carlos Calvo
Juan Carlos Calvo
Juan Carlos Calvo was an Uruguayan footballer. He was part of the team that won the first ever World Cup in 1930 for Uruguay, but he did not play any matches in the tournament. He was a club player of Miramar Misiones.-References:**...

 William Castro
William Castro
William Adrián Castro Rosso is a former Uruguayan footballer.-Club career:Castro had spells with Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata in the Primera División de Argentina and Cruz Azul in the Primera División de Mexico....

 Sebastián Fernández
Sebastián Fernández
Sebastián Bruno Fernández Miglierina is an Uruguayan football forward who plays for Málaga CF in Spain.-Club career:Fernández started his professional playing career in 2004 with Miramar Misiones...

 Pablo Granoche
Pablo Granoche
Pablo Mariano Granoche Louro is an Uruguayan football player, in the role of striker, currently playing for Novara, on loan from Chievo.-Career:...

 Diego Meijide
Diego Meijide
Diego Martín Meijide Blanco is a Spanish Association football player, currently playing for Novelda CF in Tercera División - Group 6....

 Dagoberto Moll
Dagoberto Moll
Dagoberto Moll Sequeira is a former Uruguayan footballer and manager.He is very known for be part of the "Orquesta Canaro", a legendary attacking line of Deportivo de La Coruña in the 50s formed by Rafael Franco, Tino, Corcuera and Osvaldo too.Moll played for Deportivo, Barcelona, Celta de Vigo...

 Álvaro Pereira
Alvaro Pereira
Álvaro Daniel Pereira Barragán is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for Futebol Clube do Porto in Portugal.On the left side, he can play as either a defender or midfielder.-Early years:...

 Ignacio Risso
Ignacio Risso
Ignacio Risso Thomasset is a Uruguayan football player who played for Apollon Limassol.-External links:*...

 Fabián Yantorno
Fabián Yantorno
Fabián Rodrigo Yantorno Blengio is a Uruguayan footballer. He plays as a midfielder for Sud América.-Career:Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Yantorno first moved to Scotland when he joined Scottish Premier League newcomers Gretna in June 2007 from Uruguayan First Division club Miramar Misiones...

 Leonardo Bordad
Leonardo Bordad
Leonardo Bordad is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Sportivo Italiano of the Primera B Metropolitana in Argentina....

 Franco Bano
Franco Bano
Franco Antonio Bano is an Argentine professional footballer. He has previously played in his Argentian homeland for Tiro Federal and Miramar Misiones in Uruguay.-Career:...


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