Pedrabranca Futebol Clube

Pedrabranca
Full namePedrabranca Futebol Clube
FoundedApril 9, 2001 (as RS Futebol Clube)
August 8, 2008 (as Pedrabranca Futebol Clube)
GroundEstádio Morada dos Quero-Queros, Alvorada, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
Capacity2,000

Pedrabranca Futebol Clube, also known as Pedrabranca, was a Brazilian football club based in Alvorada, Rio Grande do Sul. The club was formerly known as RS Futebol Clube. They competed in the Série C once. Thiago Silva began his career there.

History

The club was founded on January 1, 2001, as RS Futebol Clube.[1] They won the Campeonato Gaúcho Third Level in 2002. RS competed in the Série C in 2003, when the club was eliminated in the Fifth Stage by Ituano.[2] RS Futebol Clube was renamed or refounded to/as Pedrabranca Futebol Clube on August 8, 2008.[3] [4]

Honours

Season records

  • 2003: Second Level, eliminated in 2nd Stage
  • 2004: Second Level, eliminated in 2nd Stage
  • 2005: Second Level, eliminated in 1st Stage

Stadium

Pedrabranca play their home games at Estádio Morada dos Quero-Queros.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 79.
  2. ^ "Brazil 2003 Championship - Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. March 3, 2009. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
  3. ^ "Campeonato Gaúcho - Outros Clubes" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
  4. ^ "História" (in Portuguese). Pedrabranca Futebol Clube official website. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  5. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2011.