Fluminense F.C. facts for kids

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Fluminense

Full name	Fluminense Football Club
Nickname(s)	Pó-de-arroz, tricolor, Fluzão.
Founded	1902
Ground	Laranjeiras Maracanã
Ground Capacity	8,000 78,838
Chairman	Pedro Abad
Manager	Abel Braga
League	Série A

Fluminense FC is a football club in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Current Squad

No. Position Player 1 GK Klever 2 DF Bruno 3 DF Gum 4 DF Leandro Euzébio 6 DF Carlinhos 7 MF Jean 8 MF Diguinho 9 FW Fred (captain) 10 MF Wagner 11 MF Darío Conca 12 GK Diego Cavalieri 17 MF Edwin Valencia 18 FW Walter 23 FW Rafael Sóbis

Notable Players

• Ademir Menezes
• Assis
• Branco
• Carlos Alberto Torres
• Castilho
• Conca
• Delei
• Denílson
• Didi
• Edinho
• Félix
• Flávio
• Gérson
• Henry Welfare
• Lula
• Manfrini
• Marco Antônio
• Marcos Carneiro de Mendonça

• Orlando
• Oswaldo Gomes
• Paulo César Caju
• Pintinho
• Preguinho
• Renato Gaúcho
• Ricardo Gomes
• Rivelino
• Romerito
• Romeu
• Samarone
• Telê
• Thiago Silva
• Tim
• Valdo
• Washington

Trophies

International

• Copa Rio Internacional: 1
  • 1952
• Olympic Cup: 1
  • 1949

National

• Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa: 1
  • 1970
• Série A:4
  • 1970, 1984, 2010,2012
• Copa do Brasil(Brazilian Cup): 1
  • 2007
• Série C (3. Division): 1
  • 1999

Regional

• Torneio Rio-São Paulo: 2
  • 1957, 1960
• Taça Ioduran: 1
  • 1919
• Zona Sul da Taça Brasil: 1
  • 1960

State

• Campeonato Carioca: 31
  • 1906/1907/1908/1909, 1911, 1917/1918/1919, 1924, 1936/1937/1938, 1940/1941, 1946, 1951, 1959, 1964, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975/1976, 1980, 1983/1984/1985, 1995, 2002, 2005, 2012
• Taça Guanabara: 8
  • 1966, 1969, 1971, 1975, 1983, 1985, 1991, 1993, 2012
• Taça Rio: 2
  • 1990, 2005
• Torneio Início: 9
  • 1916, 1924, 1925, 1940/1941, 1943, 1954, 1956, 1965

Images for kids

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  Oscar Cox, founder of Fluminense

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  The team that won its first Campeonato Carioca, in 1906

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  Fluminense FC – team in 1960.

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  Stained glass windows in Fluminense's headquarters

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  The Flu players before playing the 2008 Copa Libertadores final match

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  Rio-São Paulo Tournament in the Fluminense Trophy Room

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  Fluminense shirt (2017-19)

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  Fluminense fans display a luminous mosaic in Maracanã.

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  Fluminense supporters in 2017

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  1999 Brasileirão Série C.

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  Fluminense idols honored by the club (1902-2002)

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  Coaches featured in the Club Trophy Room

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  Paulo Henrique Ganso.