Grêmio Recreativo Barueri

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Grêmio Barueri
Full name Grêmio Recreativo Barueri
Nickname(s) GRB (GRB)
Founded 1989
Ground Orlando Novelli, Barueri, Brazil
Capacity 5,000
League Brazilian Série B
2006 Brazilian Série C, 4th
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Grêmio Recreativo Barueri, usually known as Grêmio Barueri, or simply as Barueri, is a Brazilian football club from Barueri, São Paulo state.

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[edit] History

On March 26, 1989 [1], Grêmio Recreativo Barueri was founded as the official Barueri city representative in several different sports. [2].

From September, 1997 to June 1998, Grêmio Barueri had a partnership with Bandeirantes Bank. [2]

From August, 1998 to May, 1999, the club had a partnership with Mackenzie/Microcamp. During this partnership, in 1998, Barueri won the São Paulo State Men's Basketball Championship. Some time later, the club signed a partnership with Vasco da Gama, of Rio de Janeiro. [2]

In 2000, Barueri joined a partnership with Roma Incorporadora. During this partnership, the club, which was named Roma Barueri at the time, won the following titles: Campeonato Paulista Under-20 in 2000, and Copa São Paulo de Juniores in 2001, beating São Paulo in the final. [2]

In 2001, the club professionalized its football section, and disputed the Campeonato Paulista Série B/3, finishing in the 14th position. [2]

In 2005, Grêmio Barueri won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3, beating Palmeiras B in the final. [3]

In 2006, the club won the Campeonato Paulista Série A2, beating Sertãozinho in the final, being promoted to the following year's Campeonato Paulista first level. [4] In the same year, Grêmio Barueri disputed the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C for the first time, finishing in the fourth place, thus being promoted to the following year's Série B. [5]

[edit] Titles

  • Basketball
    • Campeonato Paulista de Basquete Masculino: 1998
    • Jogos Abertos do Interior: 1998
  • Volleyball
    • Campeonato Paulista de Volleyball Masculino: 1992

[edit] Stadium

Grêmio Barueri's home stadium is Orlando Novelli Stadium [6], inaugurated in 1996, with a maximum capacity of 5,000 people. [7]

[edit] Nickname

The club is usually known by the acronym GRB. [8]

[edit] Club colors

The club colors are blue, red and yellow. [6]

[edit] Other sports

Besides football, Grêmio Barueri also has other sports sections, such as basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, futsal, karate, judo, bocha and athletics. [9]

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