Full name | Uruguay Montevideo Fútbol Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Celestes | ||
Founded | January 5, 1921 | ||
Ground | Parque ANCAP Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
Capacity | 4,000 | ||
Chairman | Daniel Chiffoni | ||
League | Segunda División Profesional | ||
2022 | 4th | ||
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