:Central Español

{{Short description|Uruguayan football club}}

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| current = 2012–13 Uruguayan Primera División season

| clubname = Central Español

| image = 150px

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| fullname = Central Español Fútbol Club

| nickname = Palermitanos
Centralófilos
La roja del Palermo

| founded = {{Start date and years ago|1905|1|5}}

| ground = Parque Palermo,
Montevideo, Uruguay

| capacity = 6,500

| chairman = Guillermo Rodriguez Misa

| manager = Maxi Viera

| mgrtitle = Coach

| Website = http://www.central.com.uy

| league = Segunda División

| season = 2019

| position = Segunda División, 10th

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Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.

History

=The F.U.F era=

Together with Peñarol, Central founded FUF (Uruguayan football federation) in 1923 after being expelled from AUF. The FUF even made a parallel Uruguay national team (dissident to AUF) that played several international games based on Peñarol and Central squads. After 3 years of existence the new federation was dissolved and both teams returned to AUF.{{cn|date=May 2023}}

=Merging=

Central append "Español" to its name after an agreement signed with a Spanish group in 1971. Central itself was born from a merge between "Solís Bochas" and "Soriano Polideportivo".{{cn|date=May 2023}}

=Champions=

In 1984 Central Español won their only Uruguayan championship to date. The team was managed by Líber Arispe during campaign.{{cn|date=May 2023}}

Honours

=National=

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

::2006: First Round

Current squad

{{Updated|18 February 2020}}

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Erik Acevedo|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Axel Amoros|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Gabriel Araújo|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Santiago Morandi|pos=GK}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Diego Amaro|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Luciano Baeza|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Pablo Barrios|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Emanuel Beltrán|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Matías Cortizas|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Leonard Costa|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Ignacio Currais|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Jonathan Píriz|pos=DF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Alejandro Villoldo|pos=DF}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Emiliano Ahuntchain|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Daniel Ceballes|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Gabriel Gotta|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Franco Martínez|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Facundo Pérez|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Pablo Porcile|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Lionel Silva|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Fabián Trujillo|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Mario Zipitría|pos=MF}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Ignacio Casas|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Argentina|name=Matías Roskopf|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Brazil |name=Jeferson Tanque|pos=FW}}

{{Fs player|no=|nat=Uruguay|name=Santiago Ramírez Debali|pos=FW}}

{{Fs end}}

Managers