Penarol

Club Atletico Penarol are the most successful football club in Uruguayan history and one of the most decorated in all of South America, a Montevideo institution with 50 Primera Division titles and five Copa Libertadores trophies that stand as testament to a century of continental excellence. Founded in 1891 by British railway workers as the Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club, Penarol have never stopped winning since. The yellow and black stripes are one of South American football's most iconic images and are worn with extraordinary pride across Uruguay. Founded in 1891, Penarol play at the Estadio Campeon del Siglo in Montevideo and compete in the Uruguayan Primera Division. Key honours include 50 Primera Division titles, five Copa Libertadores titles (1960, 1961, 1966, 1982, 1987), and three Intercontinental Cup wins. Known as Los Carboneros (The Coal Workers), the club is Uruguay's most successful football institution. Yellow and black stripes are Penarol and they have been worn since the club's earliest years in one of South American football's most enduring visual identities. The Copa Libertadores winning kits across five different eras carry enormous significance, with the 1982 and 1987 shirts particularly celebrated among South American football shirt collectors. Away kits in black with yellow trim provide an elegant contrast. The Penarol shirt carries the history of five Libertadores titles and 50 domestic crowns, and that weight gives every version of the yellow and black real collector significance.