Parauapebas Futebol Clube

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Parauapebas
Full nameParauapebas Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Trem de Ferro (Iron Train)
Gigante de Aço (Steel Giant)
Founded24 June 1989; 34 years ago (1989-06-24)
GroundRosenão
Capacity10,000
PresidentRobervaldo Freitas
LeagueCampeonato Paraense Second Division
2021Paraense 2nd Division, 5th of 23

Parauapebas Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Parauapebas, is a Brazilian professional club based in Parauapebas, Pará founded on 24 June 1989.

History[edit]

The club was founded on June 24, 1989.[1] They won the Campeonato Paraense Second Level in 2010, after defeating Abaeté in the final and thus the club was promoted to the following year's first level.[2] Parauapebas competed in the Campeonato Paraense in 2011, when they finished in the fifth position in the First Stage.[3] They finished in the fifth position again in the First Stage of the 2012 Campeonato Paraense, thus failing again to reach the Second Stage of the league.[4]

Honours[edit]

Winners (1): 2010

Stadium[edit]

Parauapebas Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José Raimundo Roseno Araújo, commonly known as Rosenão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Clubes do Brasil - Estado do Pará - Primeira Divisão" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  2. ^ "Parauapebas é campeão da 'Segundinha' paraense" (in Portuguese). Diário do Pará. 26 November 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  3. ^ Gerson Rodrigues Magalhães (12 July 2012). "Pará State League 2011". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  4. ^ Guillermo Alexander Rivera (25 February 2012). "Pará State League 2011/2012". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  5. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2012.