Paulista F.C. facts for kids
Full name | Paulista Futebol Clube |
---|---|
Nickname(s) | Galo do Japi (Japi's Rooster) |
Founded | May 17, 1909 |
Ground | Jayme Cintra, Jundiaí, Brazil |
Capacity | 15,000 |
President | Djair Bocanella |
Head coach | Beto Cavalcante |
League | Campeonato Paulista |
Paulista Futebol Clube, or simply Paulista, is a well-known Brazilian football team. They come from the city of Jundiaí in São Paulo state. The club was founded a long time ago, on May 17, 1909. Their nickname is Galo do Japi, which means 'Japi's Rooster'.
Paulista's Major Trophies
Paulista Futebol Clube has won several important championships throughout its history. Here are some of their biggest achievements:
National Championships
- Copa do Brasil (Brazil Cup): Paulista won this very important national cup once, in 2005. This is a huge achievement for any Brazilian football team!
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série C (Brazilian Championship Third Division): They won this national league title once, in 2001. Winning this helped them move up to a higher division in Brazilian football.
State and Youth Titles
- Campeonato Paulista Série A2 (São Paulo State Championship Second Division): Paulista won this state championship twice. Their victories were in 1968 and again in 2001.
- Copa Paulista (São Paulo Cup): This team has won the Copa Paulista three times. They lifted this trophy in 1999, 2010, and 2011.
- Copa São Paulo de Juniores (São Paulo Youth Cup): Paulista also has a victory in this important youth tournament. They won it once, in 1997, showing their strong youth development.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Paulista F.C. Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.