Full name La Luz Fútbol Club League Disenrolled | Ground Capacity 4,000 Founded 1929 | |
Nickname(s) Los Merengues de Aires Puros Chairman Cnel. Luis Agosto Bessonart Manager Eduardo Marcelo Velasquez Grounds Parque Luis Rivero, Montevideo | ||
La Luz Fútbol Club (often called La Luz) was a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It was playing in the Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur, but is currently disenrolled.
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History
It all started in and around Faustino Fernández's bar, located in the village "Aires Puros", it was one of the few buildings that had electricity by 1929 in that zone. A group of "football lovers" were always at the bar, where they shared their dreams. Among them, there were Luis Rivero, Luis Enrico, and José Ruecco. By April 1929, they founded La Luz Fútbol Club, adopting white jerseys. La Luz meaning the "Light" of the bar, where the used to hang out and dreamed about having their own club to be able to play in a league.In 2011, after returning to the national football scenario, Resolve hire foreign players to strengthen the team with the arrival of Carlos Augusto Aguiar and Fabricio Melillo, the team creates expectations in the crowd.
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