Campeonato Internacional de Verano

The Campeonato Internacional de Verano, also known under its sponsored name Copa Bimbo, is an international exhibition football competition hosted in Montevideo, Uruguay since 2009. It features four teams: Uruguay's two major teams Nacional and Peñarol, and guest teams from Argentina (in 2011), Brazil (in 2009) and Paraguay (in 2010 and 2011). All matches are played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, the home stadium of the Uruguayan national team and the host of the 1930 FIFA World Cup Final. The tournament is produced and televised by Uruguayan telecommunications company Tenfield, and is sponsored by the Mexican bakery and food corporation Grupo Bimbo.

Campeonato Internacional de Verano
Founded2009
RegionSouth America (CONMEBOL)
Number of teams4
Current champions Peñarol
Most successful team(s) Nacional
(2 titles)
WebsiteCopa Bimbo
2012 Copa Bimbo

The 2009 tournament was won by Brazilian club Cruzeiro, and the 2010 and 2011 edition was won by Uruguayan club Nacional.

Results
Year Final Third Place Venue
Winner Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
2009 Cruzeiro 4 – 1 Nacional Atlético Mineiro 4 – 1 Peñarol Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo
2010 Nacional 1 – 1
(3 – 1 pens.)		 Danubio Nacional 2 – 2
(3 – 1 pens.)		 Peñarol Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo
2011 Nacional 2 – 2
(5 – 3 pens.)		 Libertad Peñarol 2 – 2
(4 – 2 pens.)		 Vélez Sársfield Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo
2012 Peñarol 4 – 2 Palestino Nacional 2 – 1 Universidad San Martín Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo

Honours
Year Top Goalscorer Winning Manager Best Player
2009 Diego Tardelli (Atlético Mineiro)
(3 goals)		 Adílson Dias Batista (Cruzeiro) Ramires (Cruzeiro)
2010 Diego Ifrán (Danubio)
Diego Perrone (Danubio)
Ricardo Mazacote (Nacional (PAR))
(2 goals each)		 Eduardo Mario Acevedo (Nacional) Ángel Morales (Nacional)
2011 Richard Porta (Nacional)
(2 goals)		 Juan Ramón Carrasco (Nacional) Sebastián Coates (Nacional)
2012 Emiliano Albín (Peñarol)
Santiago Silva (Peñarol)
David Llanos (Palestino) (2 goals each)		 Gregorio Pérez (Peñarol) Alejandro González (Peñarol)

Performances by team
Team Winners Runners-Up Third Fourth
Nacional2 (2010, 2011)1 (2009)1 (2012)
Peñarol1 (2012)1 (2011)2 (2009, 2010)
Cruzeiro1 (2009)
Palestino1 (2012)
Libertad1 (2011)
Danubio1 (2010)
Atlético Mineiro1 (2009)
Nacional1 (2010)
Universidad San Martín1 (2012)
Vélez Sársfield1 (2011)

Performances by country
Nation Winners Runners-Up Third Fourth
Uruguay3 (2010, 2011, 2012)2 (2009, 2010)2 (2011, 2012)2 (2009, 2010)
Brazil1 (2009)1 (2009)
Paraguay1 (2011)1 (2010)
Chile1 (2012)
Peru1 (2012)
Argentina1 (2011)

References
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