Villa Española is a football and boxing

Boxing

Boxing, also called pugilism, is a combat sport in which two people fight each other using their fists. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of between one to three minute intervals called rounds...

 club, best known for its football side, and it is 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 played last season 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...

. After winning a decisive match against Tanque Sisley, Villa Española was going to play the 2008/2009 season in the Uruguayan First Division

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...

. However, due to monetary problems, the team only played the first half of the season (Apertura tournament). Actually it is not affiliated to any league of the Asociacion Uruguaya de Futbol.

Titles

• Segunda División Uruguay
  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...
  
  : 1

2001

• Tercera División Uruguay: 4

1973, 1980, 1987, 1996

Famous players

Alain Nkong

Alain Nkong

Alain N'Kong is a Cameroonian football midfielder who is currently playing for Atjeh United F.C..- Career :Early in his career, N'Kong played all over the world, including Las Palmas in Spain, Nacional in Uruguay, and FC Paços de Ferreira in Portugal...

 Ricardo Bitancort

Ricardo Bitancort

Ricardo Bitancort is a former Uruguayan footballer.-International career:Bitancort made one appearance for the senior Uruguay national football team, a friendly against Germany on 13 October 1993.-References:*...

 Juan Ferreri

Juan Ferreri

Juan Francisco Ferreri Samuel is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Central Español...

 Marcelo Guerrero

Marcelo Guerrero

Marcelo Fernando Guerrero is a Uruguayan football striker who plays for Unión Temuco.-Career:Guerrero began his playing career in 2002 with Villa Española in 2003 he joined Nacional...

 Manuel Hernández

Manuel Hernández (Uruguayan footballer)

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

 Diego Meijide

Diego Meijide

Diego Martín Meijide Blanco is a Spanish Association football player, currently playing for Novelda CF in Tercera División - Group 6....

 Pedro Catalino Pedrucci

Pedro Pedrucci

Pedro Catalino Pedrucci Valerio is a former Uruguayan football player.-External links:**...

 Marcelo Ramos

Marcelo Ramos

Marcelo Ramos is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Uruguay and Chile....

 Tabaré Silva

Tabaré Silva

Tabaré Abayubá Silva Aguilar is a Uruguayan former football defender and football manager. He currently manages Sud América....

 Richard Sosa

Richard Sosa

Richard Sosa is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs in Uruguay and Chile.-External links:*...

 Andreé González

Andreé González

Andreé González, full name Andreé Aníbal González Frustacci , is a Venezuelan footballer. He plays for Monagas SC in Venezuelan First Division.-External links:* at LFP.es...

External links

• Official Page (Spanish)