Deportivo La Coruña Brasil Futebol Clube

La Coruña
Full nameDeportivo La Coruña Brasil Futebol Clube
FoundedNovember 15, 1994 (30 years ago) (1994-11-15)
GroundEstádio Eduardo Guinle, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Capacity6,550
PresidentMaria Geralda dos Santos
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Team photo from the 2007 season

Deportivo La Coruña Brasil Futebol Clube, commonly known as La Coruña, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state.

History

The club was founded on November 15, 1994,[1] being named after Spanish club Deportivo de La Coruña, by the club's lifelong president, Maria Geralda dos Santos, due to Bebeto's spell at the Spanish team.[2]

Stadium

Main article: Estádio Eduardo Guinle

Deportivo La Coruña Brasil Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Eduardo Guinle, located in Nova Friburgo.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,550 people.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 71.
  2. ^ Placar (1353): 30. April 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved March 25, 2011.