Capivariano Futebol Clube

Capivariano Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Capivariano, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Capivari, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A2, the second tier of the São Paulo state football league.

Capivariano
Full nameCapivariano Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Capi
Leão da Sorocabana (Sorocabana's Lion)
Founded12 October 1918 (106 years ago) (1918-10-12)
GroundArena Capivari
Capacity7,314[1]
OwnerOsvaldo Agustinho Riccomini
PresidentJorge Pagotto
Head coachÉlio Sizenando
LeagueCampeonato Paulista Série A2
2024 [pt]Paulista Série A2, 14th of 16
Websitehttp://capivarianofc.com.br

History

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The club was founded on October 12, 1918.[2][3] Capivariano won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 in 1984 and the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 2014.[4][5] The team's main rivals are Paulínia FC and Primavera EC.

Honours

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Stadium

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Capivariano Futebol Clube play their home games at Arena Capivari (old Estádio Municipal Carlos Colnaghi).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "CNEF — Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Portuguese).
  2. ^ "Brazilian Clubs - Foundation Dates". RSSSF. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Capivariano Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. Archived from the original on December 31, 2012. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  4. ^ "São Paulo State - List of Third Division Champions". RSSSF Brasil. May 28, 2007. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  5. ^ "FPF Capivariano 2014". FPF. 2014. Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.