Fluminense

Last updated : 11/09/2023 05:31:04

Introduction

Fluminense are a Grassroots football team made up of 1 team members.

The team is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

Fluminense started using TeamStats in July 2016.

Team Details

Location

Rio de Janeiro RJ Brazil

Team Type

Men , Adult , 11 a side , Grassroots

Fluminense Football Club

Fluminense Football Club is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro. The club is best known for its professional football team, which competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of Brazilian football.

Fluminense was founded on July 21, 1902, by a group of young football enthusiasts led by Oscar Cox, a Brazilian of English descent. The club's name is derived from the word "fluminense", which is a demonym for people from the state of Rio de Janeiro.

History

Fluminense is the oldest football club in Rio de Janeiro. The club has won 32 state championships, 5 national titles, and the 1952 Intercontinental Cup.

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (4): 1970, 1984, 2010, 2012
Copa do Brasil (1): 2007
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (1): 1999
Intercontinental Cup (1): 1952

Fluminense has also won several other domestic and international trophies, including the Copa Rio (1952), the Torneio Rio-São Paulo (3), and the Copa CONMEBOL (2).

Stadium

Fluminense's home stadium is the Maracanã, which is also the home stadium of Flamengo and Vasco da Gama. The Maracanã is the largest stadium in Brazil and the second largest stadium in the world.

Fluminense also has a smaller stadium, the Estádio das Laranjeiras, which is located in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. The Estádio das Laranjeiras is the club's training ground and was the club's home stadium until 1950.