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Associação Desportiva Guarulhos

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Full nameAssociação Desportiva Guarulhos
Nickname(s)Índio Guaru
Founded1 February 1969; 55 years ago (1969-02-01)
GroundAntônio Soares de Oliveira
Capacity15,000
LeagueCampeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão
2023 [pt]Paulista Segunda Divisão, 24th of 36

Associação Desportiva Guarulhos, or simply Guarulhos, is a Brazilian football team based in Guarulhos, São Paulo. Founded in 1964, it plays in Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão.

The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Vila das Palmeiras.

History

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

Stadium

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Associação Desportiva Guarulhos plays its home games at Estádio Municipal Antônio Soares de Oliveira.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.[citation needed]

References

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  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.