Parauapebas Futebol Clube

Parauapebas
Full name Parauapebas Futebol Clube
Nickname(s) Trem de Ferro Paraense (Paraense's Iron Train)
Gigante de Aço (Giant Steel)
Founded June 24, 1989 (1989-06-24)
Stadium Rosenão
Ground Capacity 10,000
President Florismar Pontes
Head coach Sinomar Naves
League Campeonato Paraense
2015 3rd

Parauapebas Futebol Clube, commonly known as Parauapebas, is a Brazilian football club based in Parauapebas, Pará state.

History

The club was founded on June 24, 1989.[1] They won the Campeonato Paraense Second Level in 2010, after defeating Abaeté in the final and thus the club was promoted to the following year's first level.[2] Parauapebas competed in the Campeonato Paraense in 2011, when they finished in the fifth position in the First Stage.[3] They finished in the fifth position again in the First Stage of the 2012 Campeonato Paraense, thus failing again to reach the Second Stage of the league.[4]

Achievements

Stadium

Parauapebas Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José Raimundo Roseno Araújo, commonly known as Rosenão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Clubes do Brasil - Estado do Pará - Primeira Divisão" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
  2. "Parauapebas é campeão da 'Segundinha' paraense" (in Portuguese). Diário do Pará. November 26, 2010. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
  3. Gerson Rodrigues Magalhães (July 12, 2012). "Pará State League 2011". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
  4. Guillermo Alexander Rivera (February 25, 2012). "Pará State League 2011/2012". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
  5. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
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