Uberlândia Esporte Clube
Encyclopedia
Uberlândia Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Uberlândia, is a Brazil
ian football team, from the city of Uberlândia
, in Minas Gerais
State. The club plays their home games at Estádio Parque do Sabiá
. The club was founded in 1922. Their colors are green and white and their nicknames are "Verdão" , "Furacão Verde da Mogiana ".
(MF)
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian football team, from the city of Uberlândia
Uberlândia
Uberlândia is the main town in the Triangle region, west of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 604,013 inhabitants, according to 2010 estimates, the city is the second largest in the state second only to Belo Horizonte...
, in Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the...
State. The club plays their home games at Estádio Parque do Sabiá
Estádio Parque do Sabiá
Estádio Municipal João Havelange, also known as Parque do Sabiá , is a multi-use stadium in Uberlândia, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home ground of Uberlândia Esporte Clube and Clube Atlético Portal, and is the biggest stadium in Minas Gerais state...
. The club was founded in 1922. Their colors are green and white and their nicknames are "Verdão" , "Furacão Verde da Mogiana ".
Titles
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série BCampeonato Brasileiro Série BThe Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether...
(Brazilian League Second Level): 1
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- 1984
- Campeonato Mineiro Second LevelCampeonato Mineiro (lower levels)The Campeonato Mineiro lower levels are the football tournaments for the Minas Gerais clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Mineiro First Division. The competitions are organized by the Minas Gerais Football Federation...
: 2
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- 1962, 1999
- Taça Minas GeraisTaça Minas GeraisThe Taça Minas Gerais is a traditional football tournament played in the Minas Gerais state in Brazil. From 1973 through 1977 it was played as a separate tournament, but from 1979 through 1986, it was played as one of the phases in the Campeonato Mineiro, not unlike the Taça Guanabara in the...
: 1
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- 2003
Noted players
Dirceu LopesDirceu Lopes
Dirceu Lopes, full name Dirceu Lopes Mendes, was a Brazilian footballer.He was attacking midfielder and forward who played mainly with Cruzeiro....
(MF)
- Fernando (MF) HérickHérick Samora da SilvaHérick Samora da Silva is a Brazilian footballer, who currently plays Uberlândia Esporte Clube.-Career:Made full professional debut for Cruzeiro in the 1-4 defeat to Santos on July 7, 2007 in the Campeonato Brasileiro....
(DF) - Oséias (FW)
- Renato Batista (GK)
- Tico (FW) VivinhoVivinhoWelvis Dias Marcelino, better known by the nickname Vivinho , is a former association footballer who played striker, who played in several Brazilian Série A clubs.-History:...
(FW) Tiago AzulãoTiago AzulãoTiago Lima Leal is a Brazilian footballer currently under contract for Oeste Futebol Clube.-External links:* * * * *...
(FW)