Colón set: El Sabalero to play the 2026 Serie Río de la Plata in Uruguay | OneFootball

The Atlético Colón Club is confirmed to participate in the Río de la Plata Series 2026. This summer friendly tournament, which will be held in Uruguay from January 10 to 23, 2026, will serve as a preseason for the Santa Fe team ahead of the Primera Nacional.

Participating Teams

Colón will join other teams from Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay in this summer tournament. Some of the clubs confirmed so far include:

Argentina: Colón, Unión, River Plate, Independiente, San Lorenzo, Atlético Tucumán, Instituto, Gimnasia LP, Huracán, Argentinos Juniors, Belgrano.

Uruguay: Peñarol, Nacional, Defensor Sporting, Danubio, Cerro Largo, Cerro, Montevideo City Torque, Juventud, Progreso, Wanderers, Albion.

Chile: Colo Colo, Deportes Concepción, Universidad de Concepción.

Paraguay: Olimpia, Cerro Porteño.

Peru: Alianza Lima.

Participation Details

The main objective of Colón's participation in the Río de la Plata Series is for the team to gain experience and prepare in optimal conditions for the start of the 2026 Primera Nacional season. The team, under the technical direction of Ezequiel Medrán, has been working on forming its squad and planning the preseason that takes place in Santa Fe before traveling to Uruguay.

The specific matches Colón will play and the complete tournament schedule are being defined, with the possibility of a Santa Fe classic against Unión on Uruguayan soil.

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