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| Full name | Central Español Fútbol Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Palermitanos Centralófilos La roja del Palermo | ||
| Founded | January 5, 1905 | ||
| Ground | Parque Palermo, Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Capacity | 6,500 | ||
| Chairman | Guillermo Rodriguez Misa | ||
| Coach | Maxi Viera | ||
| League | Segunda División | ||
| 2019 | Segunda División, 10th | ||
Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.
Together with Peñarol, Central founded FUF (Uruguayan football federation) in 1923 after being expelled from AUF. The FUF even made a parallel Uruguay national team (dissident to AUF) that played several international games based on Peñarol and Central squads. After 3 years of existence the new federation was dissolved and both teams returned to AUF.[ citation needed ]
Central append "Español" to its name after an agreement signed with a Spanish group in 1971. Central itself was born from a merge between "Solís Bochas" and "Soriano Polideportivo".[ citation needed ]
In 1984 Central Español won their only Uruguayan championship to date. The team was managed by Líber Arispe during campaign.[ citation needed ]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Julio Antúnez (July 2005–Dec 06) Gustavo Díaz (Jan 2008–March 8) Julio Antúnez (March 2008–June 8) Mario Saralegui (Dec 2009–March 10) Daniel Sánchez (March 2010–June 11) Darlyn Gayol (July 2011–Feb 13) Julio Acuña (Feb 2013–April 13)
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