Associação Desportiva Guarulhos

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Guarulhos
Full nameAssociação Desportiva Guarulhos
Nickname(s)Índio Guaru
FoundedJanuary 1, 1964
GroundEstádio Municipal Antônio Soares de Oliveira, Guarujá, São Paulo state, Brazil
Capacity15,000

Associação Desportiva Guarulhos, commonly known as Guarulhos, is a Brazilian football club based in Guarulhos, São Paulo state. The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Vila das Palmeiras.

History

The club was founded on January 1, 1964,[1] as Associação Desportiva Vila das Palmeiras. They professionalized their football department in 1981, and adopted the name Associação Desportiva Guarulhos in 1994.

Stadium

Associação Desportiva Guarulhos play their home games at Estádio Municipal Antônio Soares de Oliveira.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Lancepédia - A Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Lance! Publicações. August 2009. p. 199. ISBN 978-85-88651-14-2.
  2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved May 31, 2011.