| Full name | Itumbiara Esporte Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Gigante do vale (Giant of the Valley) Tricolor da Fronteira (Three Color of the Frontier) |
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| Founded | March 9, 1970 | ||
| Stadium | Estádio JK (Capacity: 33,000) |
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| Head coach | Roberval Davino | ||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D | ||
| 2011 | Série D, 17th | ||
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Itumbiara Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Itumbiara, is a Brazilian football club from Itumbiara, Goiás state. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1979 and won the state championship in 2008.
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On March 9, 1970, Itumbiara Esporte Clube was founded.[1]
In 1979, Itumbiara competed in the top level of the Brazilian Championship, finishing in the 64th position.[2]
In 2008, Itumbiara won the state championship for the first time, after beating Goiás 1-0 and 3-0 in the final.[3]
In 2010, Itumbiara finished state championship on 9th and penultimate place and were relegated to second level. Due to this performance they were qualified to 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D because all 2011 Campeonato Goiano teams withdrew.[4]
Itumbiara's stadium is Estádio JK, inaugurated in 1977, with a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[5]
As of January 2012. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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