Tupi Football Club Explained

Clubname:Tupi
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Fullname:Tupi Football Club
Nickname:Galo (Rooster)
Galo Carijó (Carijó's Rooster)
Ground:Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio
Capacity:31,863
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Eloísio Siqueira
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Ademir Fonseca
Website:https://www.tupifc.com/
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Tupi Football Club, commonly referred to as Tupi, is a Brazilian professional club based in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais founded on 26 May 1912. It competes in the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão, the third tier of the Minas Gerais state football league.

History

On May 16, 1912,[1] Antônio Maria Júnior, João Baptista Georg and four other people founded Tupi Football Club.[2]

In 2001, Tupi won its first title, which was the Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II, finishing ahead of Nacional de Uberaba in the final stage, which was a group stage competed by six clubs.[3] In 2008, Tupi won the Taça Minas Gerais. In the final, they beat América Futebol Clube (MG) (América Mineiro) in a 4−3 aggregate result.[4]

They won the Série D in 2011, after they beat Santa Cruz in the final.[5]

In 2015 the club finished 3rd in the Campeonato Brasileiro - Série C (third tier), qualifying for the Campeonato Brasileiro - Série B (second tier) in 2016.

Stadium

See main article: Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio.

Tupi's stadium is Estádio Municipal Radialista Mário Helênio, inaugurated in 1988, with a maximum capacity of 35,000 people.[6]

Honours

National

State

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2007 Campeonato Mineiro clubs . July 10, 2007 . Federação Mineira de Futebol - FMF (Minas Gerais Football Federation) . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070528001036/http://www.fmfnet.com.br/modulo1_2007.htm . May 28, 2007 . mdy-all .
  2. Web site: Tupi Football Club . https://archive.today/20130117063903/http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/mg/tupi.htm . dead . January 17, 2013 . July 7, 2007 . Arquivo de Clubes . pt .
  3. Web site: Minas Gerais State Championship 2001 - Módulo II (Second Level) . July 7, 2007 . RSSSF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070902012239/http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/mg2001l2.htm . September 2, 2007 . mdy-all .
  4. Web site: Tupi se sagra campeão da Taça Minas Gerais. November 23, 2008 . November 23, 2008 . . pt.
  5. Web site: Série D: Tupi campeão . November 20, 2011 . July 7, 2007 . Futebol MT . pt . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924020142/http://www.futebolmt.com.br/noticia/futebol/serie-d-tupi-campeao . September 24, 2015 . mdy-all .
  6. Web site: Estádio Municipal Radialista Maria Helênio . July 10, 2007 . Templos do Futebol . pt .