Palestra Itália Futebol Clube
Appearance
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Full name | Palestra Itália Futebol Clube | ||
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Founded | January 7, 1921 | ||
Dissolved | 1971 | ||
Ground | Tarumã, Curitiba, Brazil | ||
Capacity | 6,000 | ||
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Palestra Itália Futebol Clube, commonly known as Palestra Itália, were a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná state. They won the Campeonato Paranaense three times.
History
Palestra Itália Futebol Clube were founded on January 7, 1921.[1] During World War II they changed their name to Paranaense, then Comercial and then Palmeiras.[1] After the war, in 1945, the club was renamed again to Palestra Itália.[1] They won the Campeonato Paranaense in 1924, 1926, and in 1932.[1] The club fused with Britânia Sport Club and Clube Atlético Ferroviário in 1971, forming Colorado Esporte Clube.[1]
Stadium
Palestra Itália played their home games at Estádio Tarumã.[2] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.[2]
Achievements
- Campeonato Paranaense:
- Winners (3): 1924, 1926, 1932