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Vilhena Esporte Club

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Vilhena
Full nameVilhena Esporte Club
Nickname(s)Lobo do Cerrado (Cerrado's Wolf)
Founded3 June 1991; 33 years ago (1991-06-03)
GroundEstádio Portal da Amazônia
Capacity7,000
PresidentCleverson Machado
Head coachMaurício Carneiro
LeagueCampeonato Rondoniense
2023 [pt]Rondoniense Segunda Divisão, 1st of 4 (champions)

Vilhena Esporte Club, commonly referred to as Vilhena, is a Brazilian professional club based in Vilhena, Rondônia founded on 3 June 1991. It competes in the Campeonato Rondoniense, the top flight of the Rondônia state football league.

History

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The club was founded on September 7, 1974.[1] Vilhena won the Campeonato Rondoniense in 2005, in 2009, in 2010 and in 2013. The club competed in the Série D in 2010, when they were eliminated in the First Stage.[2] Vilhena, after winning the state championship for the fifth time, qualified to compete in the 2013 Série D, but they decided to not compete in league.

Stadium

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Vilhena Esporte Clube played their home games at Estádio Portal da Amazônia.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people.[3]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 81.
  2. ^ "Brazil 2010 - Fourth Level". RSSSF Brasil. 13 November 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  3. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
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