Boston River facts for kids
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Full name | Club Atlético Boston River | ||
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Nickname(s) | El Boston Verdirrojo El sastre |
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Founded | 20 February 1939 | ||
Ground | Estadio Parque Artigas Las Piedras, Uruguay |
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Capacity | 12,000 | ||
Chairman | Sergio Pérez Lauro | ||
Coach | Jadson Viera | ||
League | Primera División | ||
2023 | Primera División, 13th of 16 | ||
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Club Atlético Boston River, usually called Boston River, is a sports club from Montevideo, Uruguay. It was started on February 20, 1939. Their main sport is football. They currently play in the top football league in Uruguay, called the Uruguayan Primera División. Boston River also has a team that plays in the first division of the futsal league. Futsal is a type of indoor football.
About Boston River
The club's name has an interesting story. It comes from a tailor shop owned by the club's founder. This shop was called "Sastrería Boston". The "River" part of the name comes from a famous Argentine football team, River Plate. So, the name combines a local business with a well-known football club.
The Team's Players
Boston River has a team of skilled players. They work together to compete in the Uruguayan Primera División. Here are the players who are currently part of the squad:
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Trophies and Wins
Over the years, Boston River has won several championships. These wins are called "Honours" in sports. They show the club's success in different leagues.
- Liga Metropolitana Amateur
- Champions (1): 2006
- Divisional Extra A
- Champions (1): 1956
- Divisional Extra B
- Champions (1): 1954
See also
In Spanish: Club Atlético Boston River para niños