Riograndense Futebol Clube Explained

Riograndense Futebol Clube should not be confused with Football Club Rio-Grandense.

Clubname:Riograndense
Nickname:Periquito
Esmeraldino
Time da Zona Norte
Time dos Ferroviários
Fullname:Riograndense Futebol Clube
Founded:7 May 1912
Ground:Estádio dos Eucaliptos, Santa Maria, Brazil
Capacity:4,000
Chrtitle:President
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
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Riograndense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Riograndense, is a Brazilian football club based in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul and part of state league competition in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

History

The club was founded on 7 May 1912.[1] They won the Campeonato do Interior Gaúcho in 1921, and the Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2 in 1978, beating Cachoeira.

Accomplishments

Stadium

Riograndense Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio dos Eucaliptos. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. Rodolfo Rodrigues. 2009. 79.
  2. Web site: CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol. Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 6 May 2011. Portuguese. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130510210022/http://www.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. 10 May 2013.