Ponta Grossa Esporte Clube

Ponta Grossa
Full name Ponta Grossa Esporte Clube
Founded June 30, 1994
Dissolved 2003
Ground Estádio Germano Krüger, Ponta Grossa, Paraná state, Brazil
Ground Capacity 8,620

Ponta Grossa Esporte Clube, commonly known as Ponta Grossa, was a Brazilian football club based in Ponta Grossa, Paraná state. They competed in the Série C once.

History

The club was founded on June 30, 1994,[1] by a former president of another Ponta Grossa club, Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube. They competed in the Série C in 1997, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage of the competition. Due to financial problems, in 2003 the club sold its spot in the Campeonato Paranaense to ADAP, competing in that season's competition as ADAP/Ponta Grossa. The club folded in the same year.

Stadium

Ponta Grossa Esporte Clube played their home games at Estádio Germano Krüger.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,620 people.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 64.
  2. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
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