Capivariano Futebol Clube

Capivariano
Full name Capivariano Futebol Clube
Nickname(s) Leão da Sorocabana
Founded October 12, 1918 (1918-10-12)
Stadium Arena Capivari, Capivari, São Paulo state, Brazil
Ground Capacity 19,000
Owner Osvaldo Agustinho Riccomini
President André Rocha
Head coach Roberto Fernandes
League 2016 Campeonato Paulista
Website Club home page

Capivariano Futebol Clube, commonly known as Capivariano, is a Brazilian football club based in Capivari, São Paulo state.

History

The club was founded on October 12, 1918.[1][2] Capivariano won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 in 1984 and the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 2014.[3][4] The team's main rivals are Paulínia FC and Primavera EC.

Achievements

Stadium

Capivariano Futebol Clube play their home games at Arena Capivari (old Estádio Municipal Carlos Colnaghi).[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 19,000 people.[5]

References

  1. "Brazilian Clubs - Foundation Dates". RSSSF. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Capivariano Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  3. "São Paulo State - List of Third Division Champions". RSSSF Brasil. May 28, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  4. "FPF Capivariano 2014". FPF. 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
  5. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
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