- Clube de Regatas Guará
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Guará Full name Clube de Regatas Guará Founded January 9, 1967 Ground CAVE
(Capacity: 7,000)League - Home coloursAway coloursClube de Regatas Guará, commonly known as Guará, are a Brazilian football team from Guará.[1] They won the Campeonato Brasiliense once and competed in the Série A once.
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History
They were founded on January 9, 1967,[1] by employees of the Departamento de Topografia Humana.[2] Oswaldo Cruz Viera, who was one of the founders, was the club's first president.[2]
The club stopped its football activities during the 1960s, but after merging in the 1970s with two amateur local clubs, named Humaitá and Corinthians, they reopened their footvall department.[2] They won the Campeonato Brasiliense in 1996.[1] Guará competed in the Série A in 1979, when they finished in the last place.[1]
Colors and badge
Guará's colors are yellow, black and white.[1] Their badge its inspired by the Corinthians one.[1]
Stadium
They play their home games at the Estádio Antônio Otoni Filho stadium, nicknamed CAVE.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people.[3]
Achievements
- Campeonato Brasiliense:
- Winners (1): 1996
References
- ^ a b c d e f Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 181. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ a b c d "Clube de Regatas Guará" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/df/guara.htm. Retrieved July 6, 2009.
- ^ "CAVE" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. http://mavalem.sites.uol.com.br/df/Guará.htm. Retrieved July 6, 2009.
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