City Football Academy (Montevideo)

City Football Academy, Montevideo, is the training and administrative headquarters of professional football club Montevideo City Torque. Announced in January 2020, it became the fourth City Football Academy complex constructed by City Football Group, owner of Montevideo City Torque, after the facilities constructed in Manchester, Melbourne and New York City, and closely follows the design of its three predecessors.

City Football Academy, Montevideo
LocationMontevideo, Uruguay
OwnerMontevideo City Torque
(City Football Group)
TypeTraining ground
Acreage22.25 acres
Construction
Broke ground10 July 2020
Opened16 March 2021 (2021-03-16)
Construction cost€5m
ArchitectRafael Viñoly
Tenants
Montevideo City Torque
(Training and administration)

The facility was officially opened on 16 March 2021, with Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle presiding over the inauguration ceremony.

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