Resende Futebol Clube

Resende
Full nameResende Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Gigante do Vale
Founded6 June 1909; 115 years ago (1909-06-06)
GroundEstádio do Trabalhador
Capacity7,400
PresidentRicardo Tufik
Head coachSandro Sargentim
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Carioca
2022Carioca, 5th of 12

Resende Futebol Clube, commonly known as Resende, is a Brazilian professional football club in Resende, Rio de Janeiro. The team compete in Campeonato Carioca, the top tier of the Rio de Janeiro state football league.

History

On 6 June 1909, the club was founded.[1]

In 2007, Resende beat Mesquita 1–0, thus winning the Campeonato Carioca Second Level, and being promoted to the following year's Campeonato Carioca.[2] On 20 January 2008, the club played its first Campeonato Carioca match, against Botafogo. Botafogo beat Resende 2–0.[3] In 2009, the club finished as Taça Guanabara's runners-up, after being defeated 3–0 by Botafogo.[4]

Stadium

Main article: Estádio do Trabalhador

Resende's home stadium is Municipal do Trabalhador, inaugurated on 1 October 1992,[5] with a maximum capacity of 7,400 people.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Achievements

State

Friendly tournaments

  • Copa de Verão Vale do Paraíba:
    • Winners (1): 2012

References

  1. ^ "Resende Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
  2. ^ "Resende é campeão da Segundona Carioca" (in Portuguese). Globo Online. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
  3. ^ "No Engenhão, Botafogo vence Resende em estréia no Estadual" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. Retrieved 27 January 2008.
  4. ^ "Botafogo embarca na festa do RJ e conquista a Taça Guanabara" (in Portuguese). UOL. 1 March 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  5. ^ "Estádio do Trabalhador" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved 20 December 2007.

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