Club Nacional de Football, often simply referred to as Nacional, was founded on May 14, 1899.
Nacional is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Uruguay and South America.
The...club has won numerous Uruguayan Primera División titles and has also achieved success in international competitions, including the Copa Libertadores.
Nacional has a strong rivalry with Club Atlético Peñarol, another prominent club in Uruguay, and their matches are known as the Uruguayan Clásico.
The team plays its home matches at the Estadio Gran Parque Central, which is one of the oldest stadiums in South America.
Nacional's home shirt traditionally features the team's primary colors, which are white and blue.