Club Plaza are a football

Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club from Colonia

Colonia del Sacramento

Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the Río de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the oldest town in Uruguay and capital of the departamento of Colonia. It has a population of around 22,000.It is renowned for its historic quarter, a World Heritage Site...

 in Uruguay

Uruguay

Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

. They currently play in the Uruguayan 2nd Division

Segunda División Uruguay

Segunda División Profesional is the second tier of the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol league system. The league is sometimes referred to as Primera B.The Uruguayan 2nd division was established in 1942.-Season 2011–2012 Teams:* Atenas* Boston River...

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History

Plaza are the most successful team from the department of Colonia. They gained their affiliation with AUF in 2000. In 2001 they won promotion to the Primera División Uruguaya

Primera División Uruguaya

The Liga Profesional de Primera División , also known as the Primera División Uruguaya or Primera División de Uruguay , is a professional football league in Uruguay at the top of the country's football league system. It is organized by the Uruguayan Football Association and is contested by 16 teams...

 and in their debut season they finished in 7th place.

They re-entered official competitions for the 2006/2007 season, playing once more in the Uruguayan 2nd Division

Segunda División Uruguay

Segunda División Profesional is the second tier of the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol league system. The league is sometimes referred to as Primera B.The Uruguayan 2nd division was established in 1942.-Season 2011–2012 Teams:* Atenas* Boston River...

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Plaza's city rivals are Peñarol Colonia, and department derby is against Deportivo Colonia.

Current squad

Notable players

Mario Barilko Mariano Bogliacino

Mariano Bogliacino

Mariano Adriàn Bogliacino is a Uruguayan football midfielder who currently plays for Bari.-Career:Bogliacino begun his career as a football player in his hometown team, Plaza Colonia. He showed great technical potential in the Uruguayan Premiership, playing as offensive midfielder, left wing ad...

 Daniel Baldi Sergio Leal

Sergio Leal

Sergio William Leal is a football forward who plays for Ergotelis.-Club career:Leal started his career with Uruguayan Peñarol in 2001. He then had a short spell on loan to Plaza Colonia in 2003, before returning to Peñarol.In 2005 Leal joined Sporting Cristal in Peru where he was part of the...

 Diego Lugano

Diego Lugano

Diego Alfredo "Tota" Lugano Moreno is a Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Uruguay national football team as a central defender....

 Mauricio Victorino

Mauricio Victorino

Mauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilo is a Uruguayan football defender,currently playing for Cruzeiro.-Club career:He made his debut for Nacional in a Copa Libertadores match against Argentine River Plate on March 3, 2005. On 1st August 2009, he was transferres to Universidad de Chile after an...

 Daniel Vidal Gilmar Villagran