Desportivo Brasil Explained

Clubname:Desportivo Brasil
Nickname:DB
Fullname:Desportivo Brasil Participações Ltda.
Ground:Estádio Ernesto Rocco
Capacity:4,246 [1]
Owner:Shandong Luneng Group
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Jianbo Hu
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Élio Sizenando
Website:http://www.desportivobrasil.com.br
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Desportivo Brasil Participações Ltda., commonly referred to as Desportivo Brasil, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Porto Feliz, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state football league.

History

Traffic Group founded Desportivo Brasil on November 19, 2005,[2] and has managed the club since then.[3] English club Manchester United announced a link-up with Desportivo Brasil on November 27, 2008, with a view to exchanging players to play in games and experience a different style of coaching.[4]

Stadium

Desportivo Brasil since 2010 play their home games at Estádio Municipal Alfredo Chiavegato, located in Jaguariúna.[5] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people. The club previously played their home games at Estádio Municipal Vila Porto, which has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol. pt. Confederação Brasileira de Futebol.
  2. Web site: Desportivo Brasil Participações Ltda.. Federação Paulista de Futebol. March 16, 2011. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20110706153137/http://www.futebolpaulista.com.br/clube.php?&cod=266&ref=4. July 6, 2011. dead.
  3. Web site: Desportivo Brasil. Traffic Group. March 16, 2011. pt. https://web.archive.org/web/20120424182137/http://www.traffic.com.br/football_management/. April 24, 2012. dead.
  4. News: Reds announce Brazil link . ManUtd.com . Manchester United . November 27, 2008 . November 27, 2008 .
  5. Web site: Estádio Alfredo Chiavegato . ogol.com.br. March 16, 2011.