Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube

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Poços de Caldas
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Full namePoços de Caldas Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Vulcão
Laranja Mecânica
Founded1 June 2007; 14 years ago (2007-06-01)
GroundRonaldão, Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais state, Brazil
Capacity14,000

Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube, commonly known as Poços de Caldas, is a Brazilian football club based in Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais state.

History[]

Employees of Palace Hotel founded in 1934 a club named Palace Futebol Clube, renaming it to Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube a few years later.[1] However, the club eventually folded.[1] The club was founded again on June 1, 2007.[2] In 2013, the club bankrupted and announced its shutdown from official competitions,[3] few days after its first official game of the year. It was the club's last game, a defeat against Social, for 4–1.[4]

In September 2020, Poços de Caldas returned to an active status.[5]

Stadium[]

Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube played their home games at Estádio Dr. Ronaldo Junqueira, nicknamed Ronaldão.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 14,000 people.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "Poços de Caldas Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). FutNet. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ http://globoesporte.globo.com/mg/futebol/mineiro-modulo-2/noticia/2013/02/apos-crise-pocos-de-caldas-anuncia-encerramento-das-atividades.html
  5. ^ "Poços de Caldas FC inicia montagem do elenco para disputa da Segunda Divisão do Mineiro" [Poços de Caldas FC start gathering the squad for the Mineiro Segunda Divisão] (in Portuguese). ge. September 3, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
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