Esporte Clube Democrata
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| Full name | Esporte Clube Democrata | ||
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| Founded | 1932 | ||
| Ground | Mamudão | ||
| Capacity | 15,000 | ||
| League | Campeonato Mineiro | ||
| 2011 | 10th | ||
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Esporte Clube Democrata, usually known simply as Democrata de Governador Valadares, Democrata-GV, or just Democrata, is a traditional Brazilian football club from Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais state.
History
Dissatisfied supporters of Flamengo of Figueira do Rio Doce (old name of Governador Valadares city) founded a new club, named São Domingos de Figueira do Rio Doce on February 13, 1932.[1] Soon later the club was renamed to its current name, Esporte Clube Democrata.[2] Democrata won in 1981 its first title, the Minas Gerais Cup.[3]
Achievements
- Taça Minas Gerais:
- Winners (1): 1981
- Campeonato Mineiro Second Level:
- Winners (1): 2005, 2016
- Campeonato do Interior de Minas Gerais:
- Winners (5): 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2007
Current squad
First Team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Stadium
Democrata's stadium is Estádio José Mammoud Abbas, usually known as Mamudão, inaugurated in 1964, with a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.[4]
References
- ^ "Esporte Clube Democrata". Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved 2007-07-11.
- ^ Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro 1. Areté Editorial S/A. 2001.
- ^ "Minas Gerais State Trophy - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 2007-07-11.
- ^ "Mamudão". Templos do Futebol. Retrieved 2007-07-11.