Capivariano Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Capivariano, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Capivari, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A2, the second tier of the São Paulo state football league.
Full name | Capivariano Futebol Clube | |||
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Nickname(s) | Capi Leão da Sorocabana (Sorocabana's Lion) | |||
Founded | 12 October 1918 | |||
Ground | Arena Capivari | |||
Capacity | 7,314[1] | |||
Owner | Osvaldo Agustinho Riccomini | |||
President | André Rocha | |||
Head coach | Ricardo Costa | |||
League | Campeonato Paulista Série A2 | |||
2023 | Paulista Série A3, 1st of 16 (champions) | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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The club was founded on October 12, 1918.[2][3] Capivariano won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 in 1984 and the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 2014.[4][5] The team's main rivals are Paulínia FC and Primavera EC.
Capivariano Futebol Clube play their home games at Arena Capivari (old Estádio Municipal Carlos Colnaghi).[3]