Sport Club São Paulo

São Paulo
Full name Sport Club São Paulo
Nickname(s) Leão do Parque
Caturrita
Founded 4 October 1908 (1908-10-04)
Ground Aldo Dapuzzo, Rio Grande, Brazil
Capacity 7,000
President Domingos Escovar
Head coach Vosmir Fabian
League Campeonato Gaúcho
2016 Campeonato Gaúcho, ranked for the second phase.

Sport Club São Paulo, also known as São Paulo, are a Brazilian football team from Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul. They competed in the Série A three times.

History

Sport Club São Paulo were founded on October 4, 1908,[1] by Adolpho Corrêa and other young sportsmen.[2] The club were named São Paulo after Adolpho Corrêa's home city.[2] São Paulo won their first title, which was the Campeonato Gaúcho, in 1933.[1] They won the Copa Bento Gonçalves in 1985.[2]

The club competed in the Série A three times.[2] São Paulo's first participation was in 1979, when they finished in the 42nd place.[3] The club competed again in 1980, finishing in the 41st place.[4] They competed for the last time in 1982, when they ended in the 31st place in the league.[5]

Stadium

São Paulo play their home games at Estádio Aldo Dapuzzo.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.[6]

Current squad

As of 22 January 2018.

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 Nicolas
- Brazil GK Régis
- Brazil GK Medina
- Brazil GK Denzel
- Brazil DF Thiago Machado
- Brazil DF Jeferson Falcão
- Brazil DF Felipe
- Brazil DF Anderson Pico
- Brazil DF Bruno Oliveira
- Brazil DF Guilherme Almeida
- Brazil DF Rudigullithi
- Brazil DF Marcelo Carvalho
- Brazil DF Ricardo Bierhals
- Brazil DF Pedro
- Brazil MF Leanderson
- Brazil MF Marcelo Labarthe
No. Position Player
- Brazil MF Diguinho
- Brazil MF Ton
- Brazil MF Michel Lorran
- Brazil MF Jackson Leylon
- Brazil MF Diogo
- Brazil MF Victor Feijão
- Brazil MF Rodrigo Marques
- Brazil MF Matheus Humberto
- Brazil FW Janderson
- Brazil FW Luís Gueguel
- Brazil FW Fred Saraiva
- Brazil FW Alex Alcântara
- Brazil FW Marlon
- Brazil FW Felipe Paulista
- Brazil FW Rafael Pilões

Achievements

Derby

The derby between São Paulo and Rio Grande is known as Rio-Rita.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 239. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Sport Club São Paulo" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on April 19, 2004. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  3. ↑ Ricardo Pontes (November 16, 2007). "V COPA BRASIL - 1979". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on May 20, 2009. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  4. ↑ Ricardo Pontes (January 4, 2000). "VI Copa Brasil - 1980". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on May 31, 2009. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  5. ↑ Ricardo Pontes (January 18, 2000). "Brazil 1982". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on June 4, 2009. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  6. ↑ "Aldo Dapuzzo" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
  7. ↑ "Esporte: Rio Grande vence o Rio-Rita e é líder da Chave 2" (in Portuguese). Diário Popular. April 14, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2009.

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