2017 Peñarol season

The 2017 Uruguayan Primera División season is Peñarol's 117th consecutive season in the top-flight of Uruguayan football, and 126th year in existence as a football club. They entered this season looking to rebound from a disappointing 2016 season, when they finished 14th in the table. The season covers the period from 5 February 2017 to the end of the same year, marking the transition from a biannual season to an annual season.

Peñarol
2017 season
Club Atlético Peñarol's crest
President Juan Pedro Damiani
Manager Leonardo Ramos
StadiumCampeón del Siglo
Montevideo, Uruguay
Primera Divisióntbd
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadorestbd
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nahitan Nández (4 goals)
Lucas Cavallini (4 goals)
Junior Arias (4 goals)

All:
Nahitan Nández (4 goals)
Lucas Cavallini (4 goals)
Mauricio Affonso (4 goals)
Junior Arias (4 goals)
Gastón Rodríguez (4 goals)
Biggest win4-0 (Primera División) vs.
El Tanque Sisley,
Montevideo Wanderers,
Sud América
Biggest defeat6-2 (Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores) vs. Jorge Wilstermann
Visitor colours
Alternative colours

Club

Squad

In

No. Pos. Player Previous Club Type of Transfer Reference
23 FW Mauricio Affonso Racing Club de Montevideo End of Loan
FW Octavio Colo Racing Club de Montevideo End of Loan
FW Gabriel Leyes Plaza Colonia End of Loan
DF Fabrizio Buschiazzo Defensa y Justicia End of Loan
GK Washington Aguerre Cerro Largo F.C. End of Loan
21 DF Ramón Arias Liga de Quito Transfer
19 FW Lucas Cavallini C.A. Fénix Transfer
12 GK Kevin Dawson Plaza Colonia Loan
27 DF Lucas Hernández C.A. Cerro Loan
24 DF Iván Villalba Rubio Ñú Loan
10 MF Matías Mier Muaither SC Free
7 MF Cristian Rodríguez C.A. Independiente Free
3 CB Ronaldo Conceição Atlético Minero Free

Competitions

Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores

Peñarol qualified for the 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage after becoming champion of the 2015-16 Primera División. The club entered sorting from Pot 1 as Uruguay 1.

Group Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Palmeiras 6 4 1 1 13 9 +4 13 Round of 16
2 Jorge Wilstermann 6 3 0 3 12 10 +2 9
3 Atlético Tucumán 6 2 1 3 8 10 2 7 Copa Sudamericana
4 Peñarol 6 2 0 4 11 15 4 6
Source: CONMEBOL

Statistics

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