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Barcelona Futebol Clube (RO)

Barcelona-RO
Full nameBarcelona Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Catalão Vilhenense
Índio do Norte
Barça da Rondônia
Barça dos índios
Founded7 October 2016; 8 years ago (2016-10-07)
GroundPortal da Amazônia
Capacity2,500[1]
ChairmanJosé Luís Pereira de Jesus
LeagueCampeonato Rondoniense
2024 [pt]Rondoniense, 2nd of 6

Barcelona Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Barcelona-RO (Brazilian Portuguese: [baʁseˈlõna dʒi ʁõwˈdõnia]), or simply Barcelona, is a Brazilian football club based in Vilhena, Rondônia.

As of 2022, Barcelona is the fourth-best ranked team from Rondônia in CBF's national club ranking, being placed 157th overall.[2]

History

Initially a club from Vitória da União, Corumbiara, Barcelona started playing in amateur competitions in 1995. In 2012, the club moved to Vilhena, and turned professional on 7 October 2016.[3]

Barcelona played its first professional competition (Campeonato Rondoniense) in 2017, and finished second after losing the finals to Real Ariquemes; the club also qualified to the following year's Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[4]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF). CBF. 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. ^ "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 16 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Barcelona de Rondônia: conheça o 3º Barcelona do Brasil, de Vilhena" [Barcelona de Rondônia: know the 3rd Barcelona from Brazil, from Vilhena] (in Portuguese). Plano Tático. 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 12 January 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Real Ariquemes é campeão Rondoniense de 2017" [Real Ariquemes is the champion of the 2017 Rondoniense] (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2018.