CR Vasco da Gama (beach soccer)
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer is a Brazilian men's professional beach soccer team based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the multi-sports club Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer was found in 1999.[1]
| Full name | Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Vascão Trem Bala da Areia (Bullet Train of the Sand) | ||
| Coach | Fábio Costa | ||
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History
O C.R. Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer won the first Mundialito de Clubes in 2011 hosted in São Paulo, Brazil.[1]
Mundialito de Clubes 2015 squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coach: Fábio Costa
Honours
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| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Triple Crown | 1 | 2014 | |
| World | |||
| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Mundialito de Clubes | 1 | 2011 | |
| Continental | |||
| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Copa Libertadores of America | 3 | 2016, 2017 and 2019 | |
| Nationals | |||
| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Brazilian championship | 2 | 2017 and 2019 | |
| Brazil Cup | 2 | 2012 and 2014 | |
| Brazilian Circuit | 1 | 2013/14 | |
| Interstate | |||
| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Rio-São Paulo Tournament | 1 | 2010 | |
| State | |||
| Competitions | Winners | Seasons | |
| Carioca Championship | 4 | 1999, 2003, 2014 and 2018 | |
^a Although it has qualified for the competition from the Brazilian Championship of 2017, the club is considered champions of the Copa Libertadores of 2016. Both competitions were destined to be disputed in December of 2016, nevertheless, due to the tragedy with the team of the Chapecoense, were postponed to the beginning of 2017. For reasons of homologation with the CONMEBOL, the edition of the Copa Libertadores continued being referring to the year 2016, while the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol opted to leave the edition of the Brazilian Championship referring to the year of dispute, in this case 2017.
Noted players
References
- "História do Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer". Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (in Portuguese). Retrieved December 14, 2015.