Racing Club de Montevideo: Team Profile and Latest Transfers
Club Profile
Racing Club de Montevideo is a professional football club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1919, the club plays in the Primera División, the top tier of Uruguayan football. The team's home stadium is the Estadio Osvaldo Roberto, which has a capacity of 18,000 spectators.
Racing Club has won the Uruguayan championship four times, most recently in 2003. The club has also won the Copa Uruguay on one occasion, in 2014.
Transfers
In the summer of 2023, Racing Club was active in the transfer market. The club brought in several new players, including:
- Forward Nicolás Sosa from Montevideo Wanderers
- Midfielder Fabricio Domínguez from Nacional
- Defender Agustín Suárez from River Plate
Racing Club also sold several players in the summer, including:
- Forward Agustín Ocampo to Cerro Largo
- Midfielder David Terans to Internacional
- Defender Gonzalo Piovi to Sol de América
League Level
Racing Club plays in the Primera División, the top tier of Uruguayan football. The club currently ranks 5th in the league standings, with a record of 5 wins, 1 draw, and 7 losses.
National Team Players
Racing Club has had several players represent the Uruguayan national team. Notable former players include:
- Obdulio Varela
- Juan Alberto Schiaffino
- Enrique Fernández
- Diego Forlán
- Edinson Cavani
Currently, Racing Club has five players in the Uruguayan national team: Diego Godín, Martín Cáceres, Rodrigo Bentancur, Federico Valverde, and Darwin Núñez.
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