Gurupi Esporte Clube

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Gurupi
Full nameGurupi Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Camaleão do Sul
FoundedSeptember 15, 1988
GroundEstádio Gilberto Resende, Gurupi
Capacity3,000
PresidentWilson de Souza Castilho
Head coachWladimir Araújo

Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazilian football club based in Gurupi, Tocantins state. They competed three times in the Série C.

Gurupi is currently ranked fourth among Tocantins teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 204th place overall.[1]

History[edit]

The club was founded on September 15, 1988.[2] They competed in the Série C in 1995, 1996 and in 2004. Gurupi won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 1996, 1997[2] and in 2010, when they defeated Araguaína in the final.[3] The club won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2011, and was invited to compete in the 2011 Série D, but they chose to not compete. Gurupi won the state championship again in 2012 and in 2016.

Achievements[edit]

1996, 1997, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016
2020, 2022

Stadium[edit]

Gurupi Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Gilberto Resende, commonly known as Resendão.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). CBF. December 16, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Gurupi Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Tocantinense de Futebol. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "Tocantins 2010". RSSSF Brasil. June 6, 2010. Retrieved December 20, 2010.
  4. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2010.