Montevideo City Torque
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The Montevideo City Torque is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The Torque currently plays in the Uruguayan Segunda División, the Second division of Uruguayan league system, having achieved promotion to the Primera División for the first time ahead of the 2018 season.
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Full name | Montevideo City Torque | ||
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Nickname(s) | Torque Celeste La T | ||
Founded | 26 December 2007; 16 years ago (2007-12-26) (as Club Atlético Torque) | ||
Ground | Estadio Centenario | ||
Capacity | 60,235 | ||
Owner | City Football Group | ||
President | Raúl Aquino | ||
Manager | Pablo Marini | ||
League | Uruguayan Segunda División | ||
2023 | Primera División, 10th of 16 (relegated by average) | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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More information 2009–2012, 2015–2016 ...
2008 | Manchester City F.C.* |
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2009–2012 | |
2013 | New York City FC§ |
2014 | Melbourne City FC* |
Yokohama F. Marinos*§ | |
2015–2016 | |
2017 | Montevideo City Torque* |
Girona FC*§ | |
2018 | |
2019 | Shenzhen Peng City F.C.*§ |
Mumbai City FC*§ | |
2020 | Lommel S.K.* |
ES Troyes AC* | |
2021 | |
2022 | Palermo F.C.*§ |
2023 | Bahia*§ |
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Founded in 2007 as Club Atlético Torque, the club has been owned since April 2017 by the City Football Group, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi United Group. Montevideo City Torque shares ties with teams such as Manchester City, New York City and Melbourne City, as clubs that are also owned by CFG.