Huracán Buceo
| Full name | Club Social y Deportivo Huracán Buceo | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Funebreros, Tricoplayeros | |||
| Founded | July 10, 1937 | |||
| Ground |
Parque Huracán Montevideo, Uruguay | |||
| Capacity | 10,000 | |||
| Chairman |
 Mario Migues | |||
| Coach |
Enrique Peña | |||
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Huracán Buceo is a multisports club, best known for its football side, located in Montevideo in Uruguay. In 2009 the team went into a financial crisis and couldn't play anymore in the profesionnal competitions and played further in the amateur leagues. Handball is also a main sport for the club contributing many players to the national team.
Huracán is known as "Tricoplayeros" (a word that joins two senses: three-coloured uniform and the fact that the club was originally based next to the coast of Montevideo).
Ricardo Guero Rodriguez played for the youth team, before continuing his career in Mexico.
Huracán archrivals are Basañez and Villa Española. The official mascot of the club is Topo Gigio.[1]
Notable players
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Titles
- Uruguayan Primera División: 0
- Amateur Era (0):
- Professional Era (0):
- Uruguayan Second Division: 2
- 1969, 1995
- Uruguayan Third Division: 2
- 1960, 1967
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
- Copa Libertadores: 0 appearances
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- Copa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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- Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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- Copa CONMEBOL: 1 appearance
- 1998: Second Round
Brazilian Tour
On January 2008,the football team did a summer tour to Brazil, in which best and astonishing results included beating locals Campo Grande 6-0 and Vasco da Gama by 2-0
Campaign:
- 04/01 vs. Americano : 0-4
- 06/01 vs. Cabofriense : 0-3
- 08/01 vs. Volta Redonda : 0-5
- 11/01 vs. Resende : 1-5
- 14/01 vs. Flamengo : 0-3
- 16/01 vs. Nicaragua : 0-3
- 18/01 vs. IF Fløya : 2-0
- 24/01 vs. Campo Grande : 6-0
- 27/01 vs. Nova Iguaçu : 2-0
- 29/01 vs. Vasco da Gama : 2-0
- Kit of the tour
Huracán Buceo premiered a third kit,with fluorescent green body and shorts and red socks.
References
External links
- Official Page (Spanish)
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