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Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense

Velo Clube
Full nameAssociação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense
Nickname(s)Rubro Verde
Velão
Galo Vermelho
Founded28 August 1910; 114 years ago (1910-08-28)
GroundBenitão
Capacity8,136 [1]
LeagueCampeonato Paulista Série A2
2023 [pt]Paulista Série A2, 6th of 16

Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense, commonly referred to as Velo Clube, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Rio Claro, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A1, the first tier of the São Paulo state football league.[2]

History

The club was founded on August 28, 1910.[3] They won the Campeonato Paulista do Interior in 1925 and the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 2024.

Honours

Stadium

Associação Esportiva Velo Clube Rioclarense play their home games at Estádio Benito Agnello Castellano.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,198 people.[4]

References

  1. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (in Portuguese). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 12, 2018.
  2. ^ Noticias, Brasil. "Velo Clube segura o Juventus e volta à Série A1 do Paulistão após 45 anos". CNN Brasil. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro (in Portuguese). Panda Books. p. 91.
  4. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2011.