Full name | Racing Club de Montevideo |
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Nickname(s) | La Escuelita, Racinguistas, Cerveceros |
Founded | April 6, 1919 |
Ground | Estadio Osvaldo Roberto, Montevideo, Uruguay |
Capacity | 8,500 |
Chairman | C.N. Raúl Rodríguez |
Manager | Julio Avelino Comesaña |
League | Uruguayan Primera División |
2014–15 | 7th |
Website | www |
Racing Club de Montevideo is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It currently participates in the Uruguayan 1st Division.
Racing CM is known as "La Escuelita" (The Little School) due to the high standard of players that have emerged from their teams. Racing is one of Uruguay's traditional teams, in terms of victories and fans. However, in the last few years, Racing has faced economic problems and struggled to remain consistent and perform well at the Uruguayan League.
Racing's main rival is Fénix.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.