Grêmio Novorizontino
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| Full name | Grêmio Novorizontino | |||
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| Founded | 2001 | |||
| Ground | Jorge Ismael de Biasi | |||
| Capacity | 16,000 | |||
| Chairman | Genilson Rocha Santos | |||
| Manager | Guilherme Alves | |||
| League | Campeonato Paulista Série A2 | |||
| 2015 | 2nd (promoted) | |||
| Website | Club home page | |||
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Grêmio Novorizontino, usually known simply as Novorizontino, is a Brazilian football club from Novo Horizonte, São Paulo state.
History
A replacement to dissolved Grêmio Esportivo Novorizontino, the club was founded on 11 March 2001, inheriting the club's colors and logo.[1][2] After spending its first years in amateur football, the club joined Federação Paulista de Futebol in 2010, but only appeared in a competition of the federation in 2012.
In his first professional year, Novorizontino achieved a promotion from Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, finishing fourth.[3] After managing to survive in 2013's Série A3, the club was crowned champions in the following year, after defeating Independente de Limeira by 5–0 on aggregate.[4]
On 28 April 2015 Novorizontino sealed his promotion to Série A1, finishing second in the tournament.[5]
References
- ↑ Novorizontino aposta em parceria e veterano para voltar a brilhar (Novorizontino bets on partnership and veteran to shine again); Terra, 5 May 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Paulista A3: Novorizontino comemora 13 anos buscando novos objetivos (Paulista A3: Novorizontino celebrates 13 years seeking for new objectives); Futebol Interior, 11 March 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Novorizontino empata com o Olímpia e consegue o acesso à Série A3 (Novorizontino draws with Olímpia and achieves promotion to Série A3); Globo Esporte, 30 September 2012 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Novorizontino vence Independente e fatura título da Série A3 (Novorizontino defeats Independente and wins title of Série A3); Terra, 25 May 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Com apenas cinco anos, reencarnação do Novorizontino está na elite estadual (With only five years, Novorizontino's reencarnation is in the state league's top level); Globo Esporte, 28 April 2015 (Portuguese)
External links
- Official website (Portuguese)
- Ogol team profile (Portuguese)
