The Canadian Soccer Club is a Uruguayan

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club based in

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. It is a newly founded club that plays in the

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History

Canadian S.C. was founded in late 2010 by a Uruguayan living in Canada from the need of the community of Uruguayans living in Canada to have a team representing them back home. Their supporters group is known as ''La Banda del Norte'' (the Band of the North) or LBDN and their main rival is Club Atlético Torque. The club made its official debut in the Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur on 2 October 2011 against Basañez, on a 2–1 home win. ''Los canadienses'' won the Clasura title in their second season, earning them a promotion to the

Titles

* Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur: 2012–13

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