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- ↑ "Copa de Honor on El Area website". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
- ↑ Copa de Honor "1er. Quinquenio" on Pueblo Tricolor website
- ↑ ¡Felicita a Peñarol! (120th anniversary) on FIFA.com, 27 Sep 2011
- ↑ Discusiones por el decanato on Fútbol.uy, 29 Sep 2009
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