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Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco

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Dom Bosco
Full nameClube Esportivo Dom Bosco
Nickname(s)Leão da Colina
FoundedJanuary 4, 1925
GroundVerdão
Capacity47,000
ManagerGianni Freitas

Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco, commonly known as Dom Bosco, are a Brazilian football team from Cuiabá.[1] They won the Campeonato Matogrossense six times and competed in the Série A three times. Dom Bosco are the oldest club from Mato Grosso state.

History

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They were founded on January 4, 1925,[2] being the oldest club from Mato Grosso state.[1] Dom Bosco won the Campeonato Matogrossense for the first time in 1958.[1] The club competed in the Série A in 1977, 1978 and in 1979.[1] They finished in the last place in 1977.[2]

Stadium

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They play their home games at the Verdão stadium.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 47,000 people.[3]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Clube Esportivo Dom Bosco" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 161. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  3. ^ "Verdão" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved July 3, 2009.