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
PresidentUruguay Juan Pedro Damiani
ManagerUruguay Leonardo Ramos
StadiumCampeón del Siglo
Montevideo, Uruguay
Primera Divisióntbd
Copa CONMEBOL Libertadorestbd
Top goalscorerLeague:
Uruguay Nahitan Nández (4 goals)
Canada Lucas Cavallini (4 goals)
Uruguay Junior Arias (4 goals)

All:
Uruguay Nahitan Nández (4 goals)
Canada Lucas Cavallini (4 goals)
Uruguay Mauricio Affonso (4 goals)
Uruguay Junior Arias (4 goals)
Uruguay 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
← 2015-16
2018 →

Monthly season review edit

Club edit

Coaching staff edit

Kit edit

Kit information edit

Squad edit

Squad information edit

Transfers edit

In edit

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 [1]
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

Out edit

Pre-season edit

Competitions edit

Primera División edit

Torneo Apertura edit

League table edit
Evolution edit
Match resumes edit

Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores edit

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 stage edit

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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Peñarol: Llegó Cachila Arias, llegará Dawson, el resto complicado". Caras y Caretas (in Spanish). 5 January 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2024.