Defensor SportingFC

Estadio Luis Franzini

Capacity 18,000
Country Uruguay
Club nickname El Violeta, La Viola
Formed in 1989 through a merger, Defensor Sporting broke the traditional giants' dominance and have won multiple Uruguayan championships.

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TeamLeagueStadiumDistance
AlbionURUGUAYParque Palermo1.5 miles
Central EspanolURUGUAYParque Palermo1.5 miles
Montevideo City TorqueURUGUAYEstadio Centenario1.7 miles
NacionalURUGUAYEstadio Gran Parque Central2.3 miles
FénixURUGUAYEstadio Parque Capurro3.9 miles
River PlateURUGUAYEstadio Saroldi4.2 miles
Montevideo WanderersURUGUAYEstadio Alfredo Victor Viera4.5 miles
Rampla JuniorsURUGUAYEstadio Olímpico4.7 miles
LiverpoolURUGUAYEstadio Belvedere5.4 miles
ProgresoURUGUAYParque Abraham Paladino5.7 miles
DanubioURUGUAYJardines del Hipódromo5.7 miles
CerroURUGUAYEstadio Luis Tróccoli5.9 miles
RacingURUGUAYEstadio Osvaldo Roberto6.2 miles
El Tanque SisleyURUGUAYEstadio Victor Della Valle6.9 miles
Boston RiverURUGUAYEstadio Complejo Rentistas9.7 miles
PeñarolURUGUAYEstadio Campeón del Siglo10.0 miles
JuventudURUGUAYEstadio Parque Artigas Las Piedras13.4 miles
Sud AméricaURUGUAYEstadio Municipal Casto Martínez Laguarda51.0 miles
Deportivo MaldonadoURUGUAYEstadio Domingo Burgueno68.9 miles
Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La PlataARGENTINAEstadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo100.1 miles
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