Associação Desportiva e Recreativa São José, commonly known as São José, is a Brazil

Brazil

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ian football men's and women's club based in Palmas

Palmas, Tocantins

Palmas is the capital of the Brazilian state of Tocantins. According to IBGE estimates from 2011, the city had 235,315 inhabitants. It has an area of 2474.95 km²....

, Tocantins state

Tocantins

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. They competed in the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino is a Brazilian women's football competition organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation with the help of the Brazilian Ministry of Sports. It is designed as an equivalent to the men's Copa do Brasil. The first edition is scheduled to start in the end...

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History

The club was founded on February 14, 1997, as an amateur team, becoming a professional team in 2006, when they affiliated to the CBF

Brazilian Football Confederation

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Women's team

The women's team competed in the 2009

2009 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

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 edition of the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino

The Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino is a Brazilian women's football competition organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation with the help of the Brazilian Ministry of Sports. It is designed as an equivalent to the men's Copa do Brasil. The first edition is scheduled to start in the end...

, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Caucaia

Caucaia Esporte Clube

Caucaia Esporte Clube, commonly known as Caucaia, is a Brazilian men's and women's football club based in Caucaia, Ceará state. The women's team competed twice in the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino.-Men's team:...

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Stadium

Associação Desportiva e Recreativa São José play their home games at Estádio Nilton Santos. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.