Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco, commonly known as Dom Bosco, are a Brazilian football team from Cuiabá.[1] They won the Campeonato Matogrossense six times and competed in the Série A three times. Dom Bosco are the oldest club from Mato Grosso state.
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| Full name | Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Leão da Colina | |||
| Founded | January 4, 1925 | |||
| Ground | Verdão | |||
| Capacity | 47,000 | |||
| Manager | Gianni Freitas | |||
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History
editThey were founded on January 4, 1925,[2] being the oldest club from Mato Grosso state.[1] Dom Bosco won the Campeonato Matogrossense for the first time in 1958.[1] The club competed in the Série A in 1977, 1978 and in 1979.[1] They finished in the last place in 1977.[2]
Stadium
editThey play their home games at the Verdão stadium.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 47,000 people.[3]
Honours
edit- Campeonato Matogrossense:
- Winners (5): 1958, 1963, 1966, 1971, 1991
- Runners-up (14): 1943, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1960, 1965, 1974, 1979, 1989, 1990, 1994
- Copa FMF:
- Winners (1): 2015
- Campeonato Mato-Grossense Second Division:
- Winners (1): 2014
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
- ^ a b Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 161. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ "Verdão" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved July 3, 2009.