Esporte Clube Tigres do Brasil

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Tigres do Brasil
File:Tigres do brasil logo.jpg
Full name Esporte Clube Tigres do Brasil
Founded 2004
Ground Estádio De Los Larios
Ground Capacity 11,000
Chairman Aristóteles Larios
Manager Marcelo Cabo
File:Tigres do Brasil profissional em 2008.jpg
Team photo from the 2008 season

Esporte Clube Tigres do Brasil is a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on January 19, 2004.

History

The club was founded on January 19, 2004 as Esporte Clube Poland do Brasil due to a partnership with Poland Química, which is a chemical company.[1] Esporte Clube Poland do Brasil was renamed to is current name, Esporte Clube Tigres do Brasil during the final months of 2004.[1] The club, managed by Flávio Silva, won its first title in 2005, which was the Copa Rio.[1] Tigres do Brasil competed in the Campeonato Carioca 2009 season.[2]

Achievements

Stadium

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Tigres do Brasil's home stadium is Estádio De Los Larios, inaugurated in 2009 and located in Xerém district, Duque de Caxias.[3] It has a maximum capacity of 11,000 people.[3] The club previously played at Estádio Giulite Coutinho, also known as Estádio Édson Passos,[4] inaugurated in 2000, with a maximum capacity of 16,000 people.[5]

Colors

The club's official colors are green, white and yellow.

References

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