Plaza Colonia
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Full name | Club Plaza de Deportes Colonia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Patas Blancas, founded = April 22, 1917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici Colonia, Uruguay (Capacity 12,000) |
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Chairman | Milton Gonnet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Daniel Torres Irurtia
league = Segunda División Uruguay |
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2007-08 | 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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[edit] Club Plaza Colonia
Club 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.
[edit] Notable players
- Daniel Vidal
- Gilmar Villagran
- Mario Barilko
- Diego Lugano
- Mariano Bogliacino
- Sergio Leal
- Mauricio Victorino
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