Peñarol, the Uruguayan football club, is strengthening its institutional security framework with the appointment of Gustavo de los Santos, a veteran of over 30 years with the Policía Uruguaya. De los Santos will be responsible for overseeing security operations across various Peñarol facilities, including the Campeón del Siglo stadium. His role will also extend to the Palacio – likely referring to the club’s administrative headquarters – and other departments within the club. This move signals a proactive approach by Peñarol to enhance safety and security measures for its players, staff, and supporters. The club has released details of the measures being implemented alongside the new appointment. This investment underscores Peñarol’s commitment to providing a secure environment for all aspects of its operations in Uruguay. De los Santos’ extensive experience within the Policía Uruguaya is expected to be invaluable in this endeavor.