Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube
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| Full name | Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Time dos Índios | ||
| Founded | January 25, 1981 as Castanheira Esporte Clube | ||
| Ground | Estádio Municipal Zinho de Oliveira, Marabá, Pará state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| President | Zeca Gavião[1] | ||
| Head coach | Índio[1] | ||
| League | Campeonato Paraense Second Level | ||
| 2011 | Campeonato Paraense Second Level, 7th | ||
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Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube, commonly known as Gavião Kyikatejê, is a Brazilian football club based in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Pará state. They are the first professional indigenous football club in Brazil.
History
Gavião Kyikatejê was founded on January 1, 2009 in Bom Jesus do Tocantins,[2] becoming the first professional indigenous football club in Brazil.[3] The club competes in the Campeonato Paraense Second Level.[3]
Stadium
Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Zinho de Oliveira, located in Marabá, Pará state.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Conversa com Zeca Gavião: "Não gosto de técnico escandaloso"" (in Portuguese). Veja. December 23, 2009. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
- ^ a b "Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Esportes na Web. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
- ^ a b "Toras, bolas!" (in Portuguese). Trip. December 11, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2011.