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==History==
==History==
On December 19, 1989, Paraná Clube was founded by the merger of [[Esporte Clube Pinheiros (PR)|Esporte Clube Pinheiros]] (three times winner of the state championship (1967 as Savóia FC Água Verde, 1984, 1987)), and [[Colorado Esporte Clube]] (winner of one state championship (1980)). [[Rubens Minelli]] was hired as the club's first manager,<ref name="enciclopedialance">{{cite book | title = Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1 | publisher=Aretê Editorial S/A | location = Rio de Janeiro | year = 2001 | pages = 220–221| isbn = 85-88651-01-7}}</ref> and [[Emerson de Andrade]] was chosen as the director of football.<ref name="paranahistory">{{cite web | title = História – Primeira equipe | url=http://www.paranaclube.com.br/historia_equipe.php | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=Paraná Clube official website | language=Portuguese }} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
On December 19, 1989, Paraná Clube was founded by the merger of [[Esporte Clube Pinheiros (PR)|Esporte Clube Pinheiros]] (three times winner of the state championship (1967 as Savóia FC Água Verde, 1984, 1987)), and [[Colorado Esporte Clube]] (winner of one state championship (1980)). [[Rubens Minelli]] was hired as the club's first manager,<ref name="enciclopedialance">{{cite book | title = Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1 | publisher=Aretê Editorial S/A | location = Rio de Janeiro | year = 2001 | pages = 220–221| isbn = 85-88651-01-7}}</ref> and [[Emerson de Andrade]] was chosen as the director of football.<ref name="paranahistory">{{cite web|title=História – Primeira equipe |url=http://www.paranaclube.com.br/historia_equipe.php |accessdate=2008-06-07 |publisher=Paraná Clube official website |language=Portuguese |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20071127081727/http://www.paranaclube.com.br:80/historia_equipe.php |archivedate=November 27, 2007 }}</ref>


The club's first match was played on February 4, 1990, when [[Coritiba Foot Ball Club|Coritiba]] beat Paraná 1–0 at the [[Estádio Couto Pereira]].<ref name="enciclopedialance"/><ref name="paranacoritiba1">{{cite web | title = Equilíbrio marca confronto entre Coritiba e Paraná | url=http://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas/2008/04/11/ult59u152987.jhtm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=UOL Esportes | language=Portuguese }}</ref>
The club's first match was played on February 4, 1990, when [[Coritiba Foot Ball Club|Coritiba]] beat Paraná 1–0 at the [[Estádio Couto Pereira]].<ref name="enciclopedialance"/><ref name="paranacoritiba1">{{cite web | title = Equilíbrio marca confronto entre Coritiba e Paraná | url=http://esporte.uol.com.br/futebol/ultimas/2008/04/11/ult59u152987.jhtm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=UOL Esportes | language=Portuguese }}</ref>
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In 1991, two years after the club's foundation, Paraná won its first [[Campeonato Paranaense|state championship]]. Later, Paraná would win five state championships in a row, from 1993 to 1997.<ref name="campeonatoparanaense">{{cite web | title = Paraná State – List of Champions | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/prcamp.htm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=RSSSF Brasil |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20080604063458/http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/prcamp.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-06-04}}</ref>
In 1991, two years after the club's foundation, Paraná won its first [[Campeonato Paranaense|state championship]]. Later, Paraná would win five state championships in a row, from 1993 to 1997.<ref name="campeonatoparanaense">{{cite web | title = Paraná State – List of Champions | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/prcamp.htm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=RSSSF Brasil |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20080604063458/http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/prcamp.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-06-04}}</ref>


In 1992, the club won the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série B]], gaining the right to compete in the following year's Série A.<ref name="campeonatobrasileiroserieb1992">{{cite web | title = Brazil 1992 Championship – Second Level (Divisão Classificatória) | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1992l2.htm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=RSSSF Brasil | language=Portuguese |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20071210084133/http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1992l2.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2007-12-10}}</ref> After 8 years, Paraná Clube won another national championship. In [[2000 in Brazilian football|2000]], Paraná beat [[Associação Desportiva São Caetano]] to win the Yellow Module of the [[Clube dos 13#2000 Copa Jo.C3.A3o Havelange|João Havelange Cup]]. This cup replaced the Campeonato Brasileiro (all levels), which had been suspended for one year.<ref name="copajoaohavelange">{{cite web | title = Brazil 2000 Championship – Copa João Havelange | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br2000.htm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=RSSSF Brasil }} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>
In 1992, the club won the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série B]], gaining the right to compete in the following year's Série A.<ref name="campeonatobrasileiroserieb1992">{{cite web | title = Brazil 1992 Championship – Second Level (Divisão Classificatória) | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1992l2.htm | accessdate = 2008-06-07 | publisher=RSSSF Brasil | language=Portuguese |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20071210084133/http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1992l2.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2007-12-10}}</ref> After 8 years, Paraná Clube won another national championship. In [[2000 in Brazilian football|2000]], Paraná beat [[Associação Desportiva São Caetano]] to win the Yellow Module of the [[Clube dos 13#2000 Copa Jo.C3.A3o Havelange|João Havelange Cup]]. This cup replaced the Campeonato Brasileiro (all levels), which had been suspended for one year.<ref name="copajoaohavelange">{{cite web|title=Brazil 2000 Championship – Copa João Havelange |url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br2000.htm |accessdate=2008-06-07 |publisher=RSSSF Brasil |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20071203023607/http://paginas.terra.com.br:80/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br2000.htm |archivedate=December 3, 2007 }}</ref>


In 2003, Paraná Clube and L.A. Sports, which is a sports marketing company, started a partnership to help Paraná Clube keep its youth academy, and sign new players. In 2005, Paraná Clube created an investment fund to replace L.A. Sports, and, because of this, the partnership was not renewed.<ref name="lasports">[http://esportes.terra.com.br/futebol/brasileiro2005/interna/0,,OI766392-EI4847,00.html Terra Esportes]</ref>
In 2003, Paraná Clube and L.A. Sports, which is a sports marketing company, started a partnership to help Paraná Clube keep its youth academy, and sign new players. In 2005, Paraná Clube created an investment fund to replace L.A. Sports, and, because of this, the partnership was not renewed.<ref name="lasports">[http://esportes.terra.com.br/futebol/brasileiro2005/interna/0,,OI766392-EI4847,00.html Terra Esportes]</ref>

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Paraná
File:Parana.png
Full nameParaná Clube
Nickname(s)Tricolor da Vila Capanema
FoundedDecember 19, 1989; 34 years ago (1989-12-19)
GroundEstádio Vila Capanema, Curitiba, Brazil
Capacity20,000 (Durival de Brito)
PresidentLuiz Carlos Casagrande
Head coachFernando Miguel
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série B
2014Série B, 11th
Websitehttp://www.paranaclube.com.br/

Paraná Clube is a Brazilian football club, established on December 19, 1989, in Curitiba, Paraná. It is one of the several Brazilian clubs called Tricolor da Vila ("tricolored of the town") by its fans, because of its three colors and reside in the district of Vila Capanema.

Apart from football, other sports practiced at the club are bowling, futsal, martial arts, tennis, volleyball and weight-lifting.[1]

History

On December 19, 1989, Paraná Clube was founded by the merger of Esporte Clube Pinheiros (three times winner of the state championship (1967 as Savóia FC Água Verde, 1984, 1987)), and Colorado Esporte Clube (winner of one state championship (1980)). Rubens Minelli was hired as the club's first manager,[2] and Emerson de Andrade was chosen as the director of football.[3]

The club's first match was played on February 4, 1990, when Coritiba beat Paraná 1–0 at the Estádio Couto Pereira.[2][4]

In 1991, two years after the club's foundation, Paraná won its first state championship. Later, Paraná would win five state championships in a row, from 1993 to 1997.[5]

In 1992, the club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, gaining the right to compete in the following year's Série A.[6] After 8 years, Paraná Clube won another national championship. In 2000, Paraná beat Associação Desportiva São Caetano to win the Yellow Module of the João Havelange Cup. This cup replaced the Campeonato Brasileiro (all levels), which had been suspended for one year.[7]

In 2003, Paraná Clube and L.A. Sports, which is a sports marketing company, started a partnership to help Paraná Clube keep its youth academy, and sign new players. In 2005, Paraná Clube created an investment fund to replace L.A. Sports, and, because of this, the partnership was not renewed.[8]

On April 9, 2006, Paraná Clube won the Paraná State League for the 7th time after beating ADAP of Campo Mourão 3–0 in the Maringá and drawing 1–1 at Pinheirão Stadium. The attendance of the final match was 25,306 supporters.[9]

Paraná Clube's stadium is the Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, also known as the Vila Capanema. It underwent a modernization in 2006, when more than 60 skyboxes were built, as well as new bathrooms and snack bars. The capacity of the "new" Vila Capanema rose to 20,083 spectators, and the inaugural match was held on September 20, 2006 when Paraná beat Fortaleza 2–0 in the Campeonato Brasileiro.[citation needed]

In 2007, Paraná played its first Copa Libertadores de América match. In the first stage, Paraná eliminated Cobreloa from Chile, winning the first leg 2–0 in Calama and drawing 1–1 in Curitiba. In the group stage, the club finished in second place. Paraná was eliminated in the Round of 16 by Club Libertad, of Paraguay.[10]

Stadiums

Vila Capanema Stadium
Vila Capanema Stadium

Paraná Clube's official stadium is Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, also known as Vila Capanema. They occasionally used to play at the Pinheirão.[11] Vila Olímpica also belongs to Paraná Clube but it is only used for training:[12]

Symbols

Crest

The club's logo has a stylized conifer cone format, in red, with a white contour, and inside there are an azure jay and a white pine. The club's name is written in blue, as well as the word Brasil. The word Clube is written in white.[2]

Flag

Paraná's flag is rectangular, divided in two equal parts vertically. The right side is red and the left side is blue.[2]

Mascot

The mascot of Paraná Clube is an azure jay, a common bird in Paraná state. The bird is also the symbol of Paraná state.[2]

Anthem

The Paraná Clube anthem was written by João Arnaldo and Sebastião Lima.[2]

Colors

Paraná Clube's colors are red, blue and white. The red color was Colorado's main color, the blue color was Pinheiros' main color, and white was a color adopted by both teams.[2]

Rivals

Their biggest rivals are from the same city: Atlético-PR and Coritiba.[2]

Fans

Paraná Clube fans.

Paraná Clube fanbase is distributed mostly in Curitiba and its metropolitan area, as well as Paraná state coast. According to recent polls made by Curitiba's newspaper Gazeta do Povo, Paraná Clube has more than 300,000 fans in the city (almost 15%). The number of fans outside Curitiba is unknown.[citation needed]

Paraná's average attendance is around 12,000 fans per game, which is almost the same number as the general average of the Campeonato Brasileiro in 2006.[citation needed]

Torcida Fúria Independente, also called T.F.I., founded on September 29, 1993, is an organized supporters' group. Another organized supporters' group are Sangue Jovem Paraná, Tricolores do Tarumã, Torcida Desorganizada, and Torcida Virtual Paran@utas, an internet organized supporters' group of Paraná Clube.[citation needed]

Paraná's top-three attendances in Campeonatos Brasileiros

  1. Paraná – Corinthians 0–0, 41,955, November 2, 1994.
  2. Paraná – Palmeiras 2–4, 36,233, September 24, 1994.
  3. Paraná – São Paulo 2–2, 35,336, October 16, 1994.

Achievements

1992, 2000 (1)
1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2006
Runners-up (4): 1999, 2001, 2002, 2007
2012
Runners-up (1): 1999
1In 2000, Paraná Clube won the Yellow Module of the Copa João Havelange. This title is not recognized by the CBF.[13]

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Brazil BRA Marcos
2 DF Brazil BRA Léo Coelho
3 DF Brazil BRA Luciano Castán
4 DF Brazil BRA Cleiton
5 MF Brazil BRA Jean
6 DF Brazil BRA Rafael Carioca
7 MF Brazil BRA Fernandes
8 MF Brazil BRA Eder
9 FW Brazil BRA L. Flávio
10 MF Brazil BRA Rafael Costa
11 MF Brazil BRA Danielzinho (on loan from Atlético Mineiro)
12 GK Brazil BRA Murilo P.
13 DF Brazil BRA Zé Roberto
14 DF Brazil BRA Luis Felipe
15 MF Brazil BRA Lucas Pará
16 MF Brazil BRA Rosinei (on loan from Coritiba)
17 MF Brazil BRA Alex Brilhante
18 FW Brazil BRA Henrique (on loan from Atlético Mineiro)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Brazil BRA Carlão
20 FW Brazil BRA Guga
22 MF Brazil BRA Gabriel Leite
24 MF Brazil BRA Anderson Uchoa
25 MF Brazil BRA Leandro Vilela
26 DF Brazil BRA G. Yan
29 FW Brazil BRA Nathan
30 GK Brazil BRA Felipe Alves
31 MF Brazil BRA Gustavo Sauer (on loan from Joinville)
33 FW Brazil BRA Carlinhos Jr
37 DF Brazil BRA Crystian (on loan from Santos)
39 FW Brazil BRA Danilo (on loan from Goiás)
40 GK Brazil BRA Wendel
44 MF Brazil BRA Ricardinho
85 MF Brazil BRA Hélder (on loan from Coritiba)
89 FW Brazil BRA Yan P.
91 FW Brazil BRA Thiaguinho
99 FW Brazil BRA P. Henrique

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Brazil BRA Alisson (to Botafogo-RJ)

Technical staff

Managers

References

  1. ^ Esportes at Paraná Clube
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. pp. 220–221. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  3. ^ "História – Primeira equipe" (in Portuguese). Paraná Clube official website. Archived from the original on November 27, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Equilíbrio marca confronto entre Coritiba e Paraná" (in Portuguese). UOL Esportes. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  5. ^ "Paraná State – List of Champions". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on June 4, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  6. ^ "Brazil 1992 Championship – Second Level (Divisão Classificatória)" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on December 10, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  7. ^ "Brazil 2000 Championship – Copa João Havelange". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on December 3, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2008. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ Terra Esportes
  9. ^ "História – 16/08/2006 – Campeonato Paranaense de Futebol Profissional – Série Ouro 2006" (in Portuguese). Federação Paranaense de Futebol official website. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  10. ^ "Copa Libertadores de América 2007". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  11. ^ a b http://www.ultras-tifo.net/news/3141-abandoned-stadium-pinheirao-stadium.html
  12. ^ "Patrimônio" (in Portuguese). Paraná Clube official website. Archived from the original on May 15, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
  13. ^ a b "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Retrieved January 21, 2010. Cite error: The named reference "cbf" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  14. ^ "Vila Olímpica" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved September 23, 2008.