Plaza Colonia

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Plaza Colonia
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Full name Club Atlético Plaza de Colonia
Nickname(s) Patas Blancas, Merengues
Founded April 22, 1917
Ground Estadio Profesor Alberto Supicci
Colonia, Uruguay
Capacity 12,000
Chairman Milton Gonnet
Manager Raúl Sellanes
League Segunda División Profesional
2006/2007
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[edit] Club Plaza Colonia

Club Atlético Plaza are a football club from Colonia in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 2nd Division.

Plaza are the most successful team from the department of Colonia. 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.

They re-entered official competitions for the 2006/2007 season, playing once more in the Uruguayan 2nd Division.

Plaza's city rivals are Peñarol Colonia,and department derby is versus Deportivo Colonia.

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Segunda División Uruguay (2006/07)
| Atenas De San Carlos | Basañez | Cerro | Cerro Largo FC | Deportivo Maldonado | Durazno FC | El Tanque Sisley | Fenix | Juventud de Las Piedras | La Luz | Paysandú | Platense | Plaza Colonia | Racing Club | Sud América | Uruguay Montevideo |


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