| Full name | Universal Football Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Dissolved | 1920s | |
| Ground | Parque Salvio Montevideo | |
| League | Primera División | |
| 1927 | 20 | |
Universal Football Club was aUruguayanfootball club based inMontevideo that participated in thePrimera División in the 1910s and 1920s before being dissolved.
Universal debuted in Primera División in the1912 season, finishing in the penultimate position. The club's best performance was in1919, when it finished 2nd toNacional.
In 1920 Universal achieved its only official title, the domesticCopa de Honor,[1][2] that qualified the club to play internationalCopa de Honor Cousenier,[3] which lost toBoca Juniors[note 1] by 2–0.[5]
When both Uruguayan football associations,AUF andFUF, merged in1926, Universal played the 1927 season, which would be its last in the top division of Uruguayan football. The squad finished 20th (last), being relegated to the second division.[6] It is believed the club was dissolved soon after.
