Huracán Buceo is a multisports club, best known for its football

Football (soccer)

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 side, located in Montevideo

Montevideo

Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...

 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...

. It currently plays in the Uruguayan 2nd Division

Segunda División Uruguay

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. Handball

Team handball

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 is also a main sport for the club contributing many players to the national team.

Huracán is known as "Tricoplayeros" (a word that joins two senses: three-coloured uniform and the fact that the club was originally based next to the coast of Montevideo).

Ricardo Guero Rodriguez

Ricardo Guero Rodriguez (referee)

Ricardo Guero Rodríguez, also known as Richard Alex Rodriguez, is a United States football referee who officiates for the United States Soccer Federation in various leagues and competitions, as assigned...

 played for the youth team, before continuing his career in Mexico.

Huracán archrivals are Basañez

Basañez

Club Atlético Basáñez is a football and boxing club from Montevideo in Uruguay founded in 1920. They currently play in the Second Amateur Division,the third and last tier of the Uruguayan championship....

 and Villa Española.
The official mascot of the club is Topo Gigio

Topo Gigio

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.

Notable players

Ricardo Guero Rodriguez

Ricardo Guero Rodriguez (referee)

Ricardo Guero Rodríguez, also known as Richard Alex Rodriguez, is a United States football referee who officiates for the United States Soccer Federation in various leagues and competitions, as assigned...

 Edson Gabreira Diegol

Diego Leonardo Silva Soares Pereira

Diego Leonardo Silva Soares Pereira, Diegol, Brazilian, is a professional football player.-Club career:Diegol, made his debut when 15 years old in the under 15 team of Vasco da Gama in Brazil, and played as a forwarder in the under 20 team and he arrived to the top and professional team with the...

 Flavio Córdoba

Flavio Córdoba

Flavio Córdoba is a Colombian footballer who currently plays as a defender.Since 2005 until 2007, He has played for River, in the Uruguayan First Division...

 Adrean Acosta Vassallucci Nelson Acosta

Nelson Acosta

Nelson Bonifacio Acosta López, nicknamed Pelado Acosta and "El Ratón" , is a former Uruguayan football player. He became a nationalized Chilean in 1984 and is currently a football coach.He managed the national team of Chile from 1996 to 2001, leading them to the 1998 FIFA World Cup...

 Roberto Bobadilla Marcelo Broli

Marcelo Broli

Marcelo Broli full name Marcelo Carlo Broli Gorgoroso is a former Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Rampla Juniors in the Primera División Uruguaya....

 Dardo Caballero

Dardo Caballero

Dardo Fernando Caballero Ferrari is an Uruguayan footballer, who plays as a central defender.-Football career:In his country, Caballero played for Huracán Buceo, C.A. Rentistas and Club Atlético River Plate...

 Wilmar Cabrera

Wilmar Cabrera

Wilmar Rubens Cabrera Sappa is a retired football striker from Uruguay, who was nicknamed "Toro". He obtained 21 caps for his national team, scoring four goals. Having made his debut on June 2, 1983 in a match against Paraguay in Asunción.He played club football for Nacional, Millonarios of...

 Fernando Cardozo
Juan Castillo Gaston Curbelo

Gaston Curbelo

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 Alfonso Domínguez

Alfonso Domínguez

Alfonso Enrique Domínguez Maidana is a former Uruguayan footballer.-Club career:Domínguez had a spell with River Plate in the Primera División de Argentina.-International career:...

 Alejandro Grandi

Alejandro Grandi

Alejandro Sergio Grandi Mathon is a retired Uruguayan football player who played for a number of clubs including Cádiz CF and Liverpool . He played for Club Atlético Huracán in the Argentine Primera during the Clausura 1993 tournament.-External links:* at FutbolXXI.com *...

 Manuel Hernández

Manuel Hernández (Uruguayan footballer)

Manuel Hernández is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Uruguay and Chile....

 Alexander Medina

Alexander Medina

Alexander Jesús Medina Reobasco is a Uruguayan football striker. He currently plays for Nacional.In 2006 he played one game for the Uruguay national football team, a friendly against England.-External links:**...

 Elbio Pappa Uriel Pérez

Uriel Pérez

Uriel Pérez is a former Uruguayan footballer who has played for clubs in Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Bolivia and Colombia....

 Julio Rodríguez

Julio Rodríguez

Julio César Rodríguez Secco is a former Uruguayan footballer. He played for Liverpool of Uruguay, San Martín of Argentina, and UE Lleida and Numancia of Spain.-External links: at Tenfield...

 Julio Zoppi

Titles

• Uruguayan Primera División
  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...
  
  : 0

Amateur Era (0):

Professional Era (0):

• Uruguayan Second 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...
  
  : 2

1969, 1995

• Uruguayan Third Division: 2

1960, 1967

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

• Copa Libertadores: 0 appearances

• Copa Sudamericana
  Copa Sudamericana
  The Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes , known simply as the Copa Sudamericana , is an annual international club football competition organized by the CONMEBOL since 2002. It is the second most prestigious club competition in South American football. CONCACAF clubs were invited between 2004...
  
  : 0 appearances

• Recopa Sudamericana
  Recopa Sudamericana
  The Recopa Sudamericana is an annual football match-up between the reigning champions of the previous year's Copa Libertadores and the Copa Sudamericana, South America's premier club competitions....
  
  : 0 appearances

• Copa CONMEBOL
  Copa CONMEBOL
  The Copa CONMEBOL was an annual football cup competition organized by CONMEBOL between 1992 and 1999 for eligible South American football clubs. During its time of existence, it was the third most prestigious South American club football contest after the Copa Libertadores and Supercopa...
  
  : 1 appearance

1998: Second Round

Brazilian Tour

On January 2008,the football team did a summer tour to Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

, in which best and astonishing results included beating locals Campo Grande 6-0 and Vasco da Gama by 2-0

Campaign:

• 04/01 vs. Americano
  Americano Futebol Clube
  Americano Futebol Clube, or Americano as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Campos dos Goytacazes in Rio de Janeiro, founded on June 1, 1914.They play in black and white stripes, black shorts and socks.-History:...
  
   : 0-4
• 06/01 vs. Cabofriense
  Associação Desportiva Cabofriense
  Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, or Cabofriense as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Cabo Frio in Rio de Janeiro, founded on January 2, 1997.Home stadium is the Correão stadium, capacity 12,000.-History:...
  
   : 0-3
• 08/01 vs. Volta Redonda
  Volta Redonda Futebol Clube
  Volta Redonda Futebol Clube, Volta Redonda or simply by its nickname Voltaço, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Volta Redonda in Rio de Janeiro, founded on February 9, 1976....
  
   : 0-5
• 11/01 vs. Resende
  Resende Futebol Clube
  Resende Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Resende, is a Brazilian football club from Resende, Rio de Janeiro state. The club plays its home matches at Municipal do Trabalhador...
  
   : 1-5
• 14/01 vs. Flamengo
  Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
  Clube de Regatas do Flamengo , also known as Flamengo and familiarly as Mengão, is a Brazilian sports club based in the Flamengo bairro, Zona Sul, Rio de Janeiro, best known for its professional football team...
  
   : 0-3
• 16/01 vs. Nicaragua
  Nicaragua national football team
  The Nicaragua national football team is the national team of Nicaragua and is controlled by the Nicaraguan Football Federation. It is among the weakest teams in Central America and achieved its first qualification to a major international competition in 2009, when they qualified for the 2009...
  
   : 0-3
• 18/01 vs. IF Fløya : 2-0
• 24/01 vs. Campo Grande
  Campo Grande Atlético Clube
  Campo Grande Atlético Clube, or Campo Grande as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Campo Grande neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, founded on June 13, 1940.-History:...
  
   : 6-0
• 27/01 vs. Nova Iguaçu
  Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube
  Nova Iguaçu Futebol Clube, or Nova Iguaçu as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Nova Iguaçu in Rio de Janeiro, founded on April 1, 1990.Nova Iguaçu greatest rival is from the same city: Artsul....
  
   : 2-0
• 29/01 vs. Vasco da Gama
  Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
  Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama |Rowing Club]]), usually known as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a famous and traditional Brazilian multisports club from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, founded on August 21, 1898...
  
  : 2-0

• Kit of the tour

Huracán Buceo premiered a third kit,with fluorescent green body and shorts and red socks.

External links

• Official Page (Spanish)