Basañez

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Basáñez

Full name

Club Atlético Basáñez

Nickname(s)

Basa

Founded

April 1, 1920

Ground

Estadio La Bombonera
Montevideo, Uruguay
(Capacity 6,000)

Chairman

Sergio González

Manager

Julio Penino

League

Segunda División Uruguay

2006-07

12th





Home colours





Away colours

1 Club Atlético Basáñez
2 First Division
3 Titles
4 Trivia
5 special kits

[edit] Club Atlético Basáñez

Club Atlético Basáñez are a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay founded in 1920. They currently play in the Uruguayan 2nd Division.

The club is named after Tomas Basáñez, who was a major landowner in the locality of the club. The club colors are inspired by those of the anarchist flag. One of the most popular teams from the second division along with Cerrito and Racing.

[edit] First Division

After being champions of the Uruguay Second Division in 1993, they were promoted to play in first division where they spent two seasons 1994 and 1995. They had never played in First Division before. Prior to this,the club gained promotion to first division in 1992,but lost its place because of points reduction,due to disturbs between the fans and horse mounted police.

[edit] Titles

Uruguayan 2nd Division 1993

[edit] Trivia

Shared boxing competitors many times with cross city club Peñarol for the local championships, situation which led to an eventually friendship.

[edit] special kits





1994,1995





1994,1995 away

v • d • e Segunda División Uruguay (2007/08)

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