Rampla Juniors

Rampla Juniors
Full nameRampla Juniors Football Club
Nickname(s)Picapiedras
Friyis (until the middle of the 1960)
Ramplenses
Founded7 January 1914 (7 January 1914)
GroundEstadio Olímpico,
Montevideo, Uruguay
Capacity9,500[1]
ChairmanDaniel Bianchi[2]
ManagerJuan Guillermo Castillo
LeaguePrimera División
2023Segunda División, 6th of 14 (promotion via playoffs)
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club, commonly known as Rampla Juniors, is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The team was actively playing the 2021 season by January 2021.[3] In their home stadium, Rampla won the Uruguayan championship in 1927.[4] In 2019, the Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club had Estadio Olímpico, with 6,000 capacity, as its home stadium.[5] Fans are nicknamed "The Flintstones", as they helped build the team's home stadium in the 1960s, which resembled a quarry.[4]

  1. ^ "La cancha donde el Río de la Plata es tribuna". 16 January 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.republica.com.uy/daniel-bianchi-es-el-nuevo-presidente-de-rampla-juniors-id814233/ [bare URL]
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