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Rio Preto Esporte Clube

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fullname	Rio Preto Esporte Clube
founded
nickname	Verdão da Vila Universitária
Glorioso
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league
position
season
mgrtitle	Head coach
manager	Carlos Rossi

Glorioso

Rio Preto and Rio Claro in action in the 2008 Campeonato Paulista

Rio Preto Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Rio Preto, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state football league.

The club's home colours are white and green and the team mascot is an alligator.

History

On April 21, 1919, Rio Preto Esporte Clube was founded.

In 1999, the club won its first title, the Campeonato Paulista Third Level, beating Oeste in the final.

In 2007, Rio Preto for the first time ever was promoted to Campeonato Paulista Série A1.

Honours

Official tournaments

State	Competitions	Titles	Seasons	Campeonato Paulista Série A3	2
1963, 1999

Runners-up

Campeonato Paulista Série A2 (1): 2007
Campeonato Paulista Série A3 (2): 1994, 2016

Women's Football

Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino Série A1 (1): 2015
Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino (2): 2016, 2017

Stadium

Main article: Rio Pretão

Rio Preto Esporte Clube's home stadium is Anísio Haddad stadium, usually known as Rio Pretão, with a maximum capacity of 33,000 people.

Mascot, nickname and club colors

The club's mascot is a yacare caiman, usually known as jacaré, which is the animal's Portuguese name.

Verdão da Vila Universitária, meaning College Ville Big Green, is the club's nickname.

Rio Preto's colors are green and white.

References

"CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol".
{{in lang. pt [https://web.archive.org/web/20070527150710/http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/sp/riopreto.htm Rio Preto Esporte Clube at Arquivo de Clubes]
"Campeonato Paulista Série A3 (Third Level) at RSSSF".
{{in lang. pt [http://www.estadao.com.br/esportes/futebol/noticias/2007/abr/25/392.htm?RSS ''Rio Preto também consegue o acesso à A-1 do Paulistão'' - Estadão Online (April 25, 2007)] {{Webarchive. link. (2007-04-28)
(6 December 2015). "Rio Preto segura empate com S. José e é campeão do Brasileiro Feminino". globoesporte.globo.com.
{{in lang. pt [http://mavalem.sites.uol.com.br/sp/RioPreto3.htm Estádio Estádio Anísio Haddad (Rio Pretão) at Templos do Futebol] {{Webarchive. link. (2008-06-30)
{{in lang. link. (2007-09-27)
''Especial Placar - 500 Times do Brasil'', São Paulo: Editora Abril: 2003.
''Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro'', Volume 1 - Lance, Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A, 2001.

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