Club Atletico Penarol coming to practice at Royal Oaks Park
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The Town of Miami Lakes rolled out the welcome mat for Club Atletico Penarol, the 127 year-old Uruguayan soccer team, which is ranked among the top 50 greatest soccer club teams in the world.
Royal Oaks Park is now the official practice field and training camp for Club Atletico while they are in town.
Mayor Manny Cid said he spoke with the team’s captain, Cristian Rodriguez, and the group is excited about coming to Miami Lakes.
“They’ve brought with them a huge fan base to Miami Lakes,” he said.