Centro de Futebol Zico Sociedade Esportiva

CFZ do Rio
Full name Centro de Futebol Zico Sociedade Esportiva
Nickname(s) CFZ
Founded July 12, 1996
Ground Estádio Antunes,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ground Capacity 1,000
Chairman Brazil Bruno de Sá Coimbra
Head coach Brazil Marcelo Marelli
League Campeonato Carioca Segunda Divisão
2010 Campeonato Carioca Segunda Divisão, Group C, 9th
Website Club home page
Team photo from the 2007 season

Centro de Futebol Zico Sociedade Esportiva, or simply CFZ do Rio is a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro, founded by Zico on July 12, 1996.

Three years later, on August 1, 1999, CFZ do Rio founded a branch in Brasília (Brazilian Federal District), known as CFZ de Brasília.

History

Unlike of that occurs with the associations sports traditional whose foundation is marked by signature of an ata, a club-company passes the exist in date in that is registered its contract social. The CFZ do Rio entered in activity this way, in molds of law that has the signature of Zico on July 12, 1996, six months after of first birthday of Centro de Futebol Zico, in Recreio dos Bandeirantes.

The great goal of Zico with the creation of a club was give continuity to work of academies of its Soccer Center, providing to young the possibility of compete. Were formed teams in five main categories: Mirim, Infantil, Juvenil, Juniores and professional. The first game was by category Juvenil against the São Cristóvão in Duque de Caxias, by Copa Rio.

First club-company registered in Brazil, initially if called Rio de Janeiro Sociedade Esportiva. The team still competed as Rio de Janeiro, but the name had of be abandoned because already had a record similar. On February 4, 1998, CFZ is official and the ‘do Rio’ is added to Facebook the essence of idea original.

So as its owner, the CFZ do Rio born fated the win. The team professional joined in Third Division of State Championship in 1997 and already premiered being champion. In final held on September 27, the team headed by Jaime de Almeida with Joubert Filho in fitness and Joubert in coordination and technical knowledge, defeated Duquecaxiense by 1-0, goal of Japanese Takayuki Suzuki. Suzuki defended later the selection of Japan and was headed by Zico between 2002-2006.

In other categories not was different. Since that the club entered in activity, Juniores e Juvenil obtained results expressive. Under the command of former players Adílio and Andrade, contemporary of Zico in midfield of Flamengo the CFZ won the tricampeonato of Second Division of Juniores (1999, 2000 and 2002). And still arrived to championship of Taça Otávio Pinto Guimarães, Competition that meets the main teams of State in same category. In 2000, the team Juvenil reached the Title state undefeated while the team Mirim raised the cup in year earlier. In this same years, Zico had the idea of lead the project to where there higher organization and structure in league regional. Was so that arose the CFZ de Brasília.

CFZ de Brasília

The CFZ do Rio gave origin the a branch based in city of Brasília (Brazilian Federal District): the homonym CFZ de Brasília. The club from Brasília was founded on August 1, 1999, in society with the company HPMA. The two clubs passed the use the same players and technical committee during some time.

CFZ Imbituba

In 2009, CFZ do Rio hit a partnership with the Imbituba Futebol Clube to constitute a club company in Imbituba (Santa Catarina), known as CFZ Imbituba. Having the mission of promote the sports as means of integration social and of achieve the excellence and the high income in more several championships played always with the goal of develop talents with responsibility.

Flamengo

In 2010, they joined a partnership with Flamengo. The club of Estádio da Gávea assign players not recovered of the youth team and professional to the team of Zico. Also is announced a lease of club to the group of investors MFD that will responsible by all the expenditure of club.[1]

Achievements

Regional

Other tournaments

Youth

Kit manufacturer

List of CFZ do Rio's sponsors and kit manufacturers.

Period Kit Manufacturer
? Nakal

Current squad

As of December, 2010, according to combined sources on the official website.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— Brazil GK Fabrício
— Brazil GK Felipe Sobral
— Brazil GK Gustavo
— Brazil DF Britto
— Brazil DF Diego Morais
— Brazil DF Vladimir Tatuí
— Brazil DF Ricardo Rocha
— Brazil DF Maicon
— Brazil DF Diogo
— Brazil DF Fernando
— Brazil DF Rafael
— Brazil DF Paulo Vinicius
— Brazil DF Wallace (loan from Botafogo)
— Brazil DF Thiago Rocha
— Brazil DF Daniel
— Brazil DF Renan (loan from Botafogo)
— Brazil MF Abrantes
No. Position Player
— Brazil MF Da Silva
— Brazil MF Lucien (loan from Botafogo)
— Brazil MF Thiago
— Brazil MF Papel
— Brazil MF Jocian
— Brazil MF Lamartine
— Brazil MF Souza
— Brazil MF Jeferson
— Brazil MF Tic (captain)
— Brazil MF Rafael de Sá Rodrigues
— Brazil MF Dieguinho
— Brazil MF Tartari
— Brazil MF Igor Lucas
— Brazil FW André Norat
— Brazil FW André
— Brazil FW Edmilson

Youth squad

Professional players able to play in the youth team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— Brazil GK Gustavo
— Brazil DF Fernando
— Brazil MF Papel
— Brazil MF Rafael de Sá Rodrigues
— Brazil MF Dieguinho
No. Position Player
— Brazil MF Tartari
— Brazil MF Igor Lucas
— Brazil FW André
— Brazil FW Edmilson

Youth players with first team experience

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— Brazil DF Felipe (loan to Flamengo)
No. Position Player
— Brazil DF Elvis Marley (loan to Flamengo)

First-team staff

As of December 28, 2010
Position Name Nationality
Coach Marcelo Marelli  Brazilian

Noted players

This is a list of noted footballers who have played for CFZ do Rio whether or not they have a Wikipedia article. Players who have made significant/notable contribution to the club are included.

List of players

As of December 28, 2010.

Positions key
GK Goalkeeper CB Centre back FB Full back
DM Defensive midfielder CM Central midfielder AM Attacking midfielder
W Winger FW Forward ST Striker

Statistics correct as of match played December 28, 2010

Player name Position CFZ do Rio career Appearances Goals Birth date Birth place Nationality
Newton ST 2004 ? ? July 24, 1976 Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)  Lebanon
Ronan FB
CB		 2008–2009 ? ? May 7, 1985 Magé (Brazil)  Equatorial Guinea
Takayuki Suzuki FW
AM		 1997
1999		 ? ? June 5, 1976 Hitachi  Japan
Tomoyuki Hirase ST 1998 ? ? May 23, 1977 Kagoshima  Japan

Noted coaches

The following is a list of Centro de Futebol Zico Sociedade Esportiva coaches.

Name Nationality Periods Notes
Adílio  Brazil ?
Andrade  Brazil ?

Stadium

Estádio Antunes

CFZ do Rio's home stadium is nominally the José Antunes Coimbra Filho (also known as Estádio Antunes), which was inaugurated on March 29, 1997 and has a capacity of 1,000 fans.

Presidents

  • Bruno de Sá Coimbra (?)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Flamengo e CFZ oficializam união (in Portuguese). Globoesporte.globo.com. 2010-03-22. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
  2. ↑ official website (Portuguese)

External links

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