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Fifteen years ago today, on July 24, 2011, Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 in the Copa América final held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This victory secured Uruguay's record 15th title in the tournament's history, surpassing Argentina for the most championships. Diego Forlán scored two goals in the final, while Luis Suárez contributed the third goal and was later named the tournament's Best Player. The match marked a historic achievement for Uruguayan football, cementing its legacy as the most successful nation in Copa América history at that time.
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Fifteen years ago today, Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 in Buenos Aires to claim a record 15th Copa América title, surpassing Argentina for the most championships in the tournament's history.
Diego Forlán scored twice in the final, while Luis Suárez added the other goal. Suárez was later named the tournament's Best Player.
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Uruguay Wins Record 15th Copa América Title, Defeats Paraguay 3-0 in 2011 Final