Sud América

Institución Atlética Sud América, usually known as Sud América or just IASA, is a football club from San José de Mayo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division after winning the second level in mid 2013.

Sud América
Full nameInstitución Atlética Sud América
Nickname(s)Buzones (postboxes), Naranjitas (oranges)
FoundedFebruary 15, 1914
GroundParque Carlos Ángel Fossa
Montevideo, Uruguay
Capacity6000
ChairmanJosé Vicente
Manager José Riquelme Galiana
LeagueSegunda División
2019Segunda División, 6th
WebsiteClub website

History

Sud América has won the Uruguayan 2nd Division on 7 occasions, this is a national record they share with Fénix. It was a hard-to-beat team back in the days and it was very economically stable.

After the relegation to 2nd Division in 1996, Sud América competed consecutively without success for 16 seasons, becoming the most popular team of the division. In the 2013 season (17th consecutive season in second) the club achieved the promotion to the Elite Division complying with its objectives wanting to return such division as a celebration of its centenary.

The Club

Estadio Carlos Angel Fossa

Sud América usually play their home games at Carlos Angel Fossa stadium, which is located in Montevideo, has a capacity of 6,000 spectators.

Kit evolution
1914
1932-present

Titles
  • Segunda División Uruguay: 7
1951, 1954, 1957, 1963, 1975, 1994, 2013
  • Tercera División Uruguay: 1
1926

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
1995: Second Round
1995 Copa CONMEBOL
October 24, 1995 First roundGimnasia LP 1–0 Sud AméricaLa Plata, Argentina
Guglielminpietro Report Stadium: Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo
October 31, 1995 First roundSud América 4–0 Gimnasia LPPaysandú, Uruguay
Alfaro
Oddine
Lujambio
da Luz 		Report Stadium: Estadio Parque Artigas
November 15, 1995 QuarterfinalsSud América 0–1 Atlético ColegialesPaysandú, Uruguay
Report Espínola Stadium: Estadio Parque Artigas
November 22, 1995 QuarterfinalsAtlético Colegiales 1–2
(4–3 p)		 Sud AméricaAsunción, Paraguay
Gómez Report Acevedo
Lujambio 		Stadium: Estadio Manuel Ferreira
Penalties
Candia
Goroso
Gómez
Almada 		Orta
Alfaro
Landaida
Russomando
Lujambio

Sud América eliminated via penalties (4–3) due to draw on points 3–3.

Current squad

As of December 23, 2015.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF  URU Gian Franco Allala
5 MF  URU Gastón Roqueta
6 DF  URU Cristian González
8 MF  URU Joaquín Pereya
10 MF  URU Matias Abisab
11 FW  URU Luis Morales
12 GK  URU Guillermo Machado
16 FW  URU Jonathen Silveria
17 MF  URU Gastón Martínez
18 MF  URU Fabián Yantorno
19 DF  URU Federico Buquet
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF  URU Julián Perujo
21 DF  URU Rodrigo Rojo
22 MF  URU Claudio Innella
23 MF  URU Gonzalo Vega
24 DF  URU Maximiliano Pereiro
25 FW  URU Federico Millacet
27 GK  URU Jorge Fleitas
30 FW  URU Leandro Reymúndez
31 DF  URU Maximiliano Arias
— DF  URU Diego López

Managers
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