Fenix

Centro Atlético Fénix are a sports club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Primera División Uruguaya. Fénix is one of the most popular and traditional teams of Uruguay's 2nd Division, along with Racing Club de Montevideo, who are their all-time rivals.

History

The club were founded on July 7, 1916 by a group of young men, they named the club fenix (Phoenix) after the mythological bird. They wear a violet and white kit, they chose the colour violet to represent eternity and white to represent purity.

In 2002 the club qualified to play in Copa Libertadores for the first time, a feat they repeated in 2003, but the club were relegated from the Primera División at the end of the 2005/2006 season.

Titles

- Primera División Uruguaya
- - Amateur Era (0): .
- - Professional Era (0): .
- Segunda División Uruguay 1956, 1959, 1973, 1977, 1985, 2007
- Tercera División Uruguay 1991

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

- Copa Libertadores: 2 appearances
- Copa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
- Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances

Notable players

- Sebastián Taborda
- Jorge Marcelo Rodríguez
- Juan Ramón Curbelo
- Edgardo Adinolfi
- William Martínez
- Fabián Estoyanoff
- Marcelo Méndez
- Alejandro Lago
- Alejandro Ruben
- Javier Cámpora
- Germán Hornos
- Fernando Kanapkis
- Víctor López
- José Cancela
- Henry Damián Giménez
- Andreé González
- Nelson Barahona



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