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'''Clube Atlético Sorocaba''' is a [[Brazil]]ian [[football (soccer)|football]] club from [[Sorocaba]]. They play in the [[Campeonato Paulista]] league. |
'''Clube Atlético Sorocaba''', usually known as '''Atlético Sorocaba''', is a [[Brazil]]ian [[football (soccer)|football]] club from [[Sorocaba]]. They play in the [[Campeonato Paulista]] league. The club competed in the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série C]] several times. |
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The club is owned by [[Sun Myung Moon|Rev. Moon]]'s [[Unification Church]], as is [[Centro Esportivo Nova Esperança|CENE]].<ref name="bbc">{{cite web | title =Reverendo Moon retorna à Grã-Bretanha | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/portuguese/noticias/story/2005/11/printable/051105_moonjag.shtml| accessdate =2004-11-16 | date =2005-11-05 | publisher=[[BBC|BBC Brasil]] |language=Portuguese }}</ref> |
The club is owned by [[Sun Myung Moon|Rev. Moon]]'s [[Unification Church]], as is [[Centro Esportivo Nova Esperança|CENE]].<ref name="bbc">{{cite web | title =Reverendo Moon retorna à Grã-Bretanha | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/portuguese/noticias/story/2005/11/printable/051105_moonjag.shtml| accessdate =2004-11-16 | date =2005-11-05 | publisher=[[BBC|BBC Brasil]] |language=Portuguese }}</ref> |
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==History== |
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The club was founded on 21 February 1991 by the entrepreneur João Caracante Filho as a basketball club.<ref name="history">{{cite web | title =História | url=http://www.clubeatleticosorocaba.com.br/index.cfm?pag=menu_dinamico&cod_conteudo=2| accessdate =2004-11-16 | publisher=Official club website |language=Portuguese }}</ref> On 15 March 1993 Atlético Sorocaba became a football club after they fused with Clube Atlético Barcelona and Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana Futebol Clube.<ref name="history"/> |
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Atlético Sorocaba competed in the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série C]] in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, and 2004.<ref name="arquivodeclubes">{{cite web | title =Clube Atlético Sorocaba | url=http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/sp/atleticosorocaba.htm| accessdate =2004-11-16 | publisher=Arquivo de Clubes |language=Portuguese }}</ref> The club's best performances was in 1996, when they reached the third stage of the competition.<ref name="campeonatobrassileiroseriec1996">{{cite web | title =Série C 1996 | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1996l3.htm| accessdate =2008-11-16 | date =2003-06-06 | publisher=RSSSF }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 18:55, 16 November 2008
Full name | Clube Atlético Sorocaba |
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Founded | 21 February 1991 |
Ground | Centro de Integração Comunitário Walter Ribeiro |
Capacity | 12,525 |
Chairman | Dr. Heung Tae Kim |
Manager | Paulo Roberto |
Clube Atlético Sorocaba, usually known as Atlético Sorocaba, is a Brazilian football club from Sorocaba. They play in the Campeonato Paulista league. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C several times.
The club is owned by Rev. Moon's Unification Church, as is CENE.[1]
History
The club was founded on 21 February 1991 by the entrepreneur João Caracante Filho as a basketball club.[2] On 15 March 1993 Atlético Sorocaba became a football club after they fused with Clube Atlético Barcelona and Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana Futebol Clube.[2]
Atlético Sorocaba competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, and 2004.[3] The club's best performances was in 1996, when they reached the third stage of the competition.[4]
References
- ^ "Reverendo Moon retorna à Grã-Bretanha" (in Portuguese). BBC Brasil. 2005-11-05. Retrieved 2004-11-16.
- ^ a b "História" (in Portuguese). Official club website. Retrieved 2004-11-16.
- ^ "Clube Atlético Sorocaba" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved 2004-11-16.
- ^ "Série C 1996". RSSSF. 2003-06-06. Retrieved 2008-11-16.