Huracán F.C.
Full name | Huracán Fútbol Club | |||
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Nickname(s) | El Hura, Tricolor del Paso | |||
Founded | 1 August 1954 | |||
Ground | Parque Pedro Ángel Bossio, Montevideo, Uruguay | |||
Capacity | 2,000 | |||
Chairman | Jorge Álvarez | |||
Coach | Juan Alberto Quintela | |||
League | Segunda B Nacional | |||
2014–15 | 8th | |||
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Huracán Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Huracán and sometimes called as Huracán del
History
Huracán Fútbol Club was founded on August 1, 1954 through the merger of two clubs composed mainly of young students: the "Club Atlético Charrúa" and "La Esquinita Football Club". The new team's name was inspired by a former club "Huracán" that participated in Uruguayan leagues during the early 20th century. Colors adopted from Club Nacional de Football, because the founders were fans of this Uruguayan giant.
Club was affiliated to the
, achieving promotion.In 2010, Huracán achieved promotion from Segunda División Amateur (third level) and returns to the Professional Second Division of Uruguay.
From May to August 2011, Huracán merged with
Titles
- Segunda División Amateur de Uruguay(3): 1983, 1990, 2009/10
- Primera "D" (Uruguay)[2] (1): 1978
References
- ^ Se disolvió la fusión Huracán Torque F.C.
- ^ 4th division in 1972–1978
External links
Media related to Sportivo Huracán Fútbol Club at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website