Red Bull Bragantino II facts for kids
| Full name | Red Bull Bragantino II | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Toro Loko RBB RB Brasil |
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| Founded | 19 November 2007 | ||
| Ground | Nabi Abi Chedid | ||
| Owner | Red Bull GmbH | ||
| Chairman | Pedro Francisco Navio | ||
| League | Licensed | ||
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Red Bull Bragantino II is a professional soccer club from Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil. It is also known as a "reserve team" for Red Bull Bragantino. This means it helps develop young players for the main team.
The club was started on November 19, 2007, as Red Bull Brasil. It is owned by a company called Red Bull GmbH. The team plays in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3. This is the third level of the state soccer league in São Paulo. They also play in the Campeonato Brasileiro de Aspirantes under the Red Bull Bragantino name.
Club History
Red Bull Brasil started playing soccer in 2007. In 2009, the team won the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão. This was the fourth level of the São Paulo state championship. This win helped them move up to a higher league.
In 2010, they won again! They became champions of the Campeonato Paulista Série A3. This meant another promotion for the club. They also reached the final of the Copa Paulista in the same year. This is a state cup tournament.
The 2011 season was not as good for the team. They finished fifth in their league phase. This meant they could not move on to the next round. However, 2012 was much better. They finished third in the regular season of the Campeonato Paulista Série A2. They were knocked out in the semi-finals, but still had a strong season.
In 2014, Red Bull Brasil was the runner-up in the Campeonato Paulista Série A2. This great result helped them get promoted to the top state league, the Campeonato Paulista Série A1.
In 2015, the team reached the quarter-finals of the Campeonato Paulista Série A1. They played against São Paulo but lost. Because they finished sixth, they qualified for the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D. This is a national league. However, they did not make it to the playoffs.
The team reached the quarter-finals of the Campeonato Paulista Série A1 again in 2016. This time, they lost to Corinthians. They also played in the Copa do Brasil. This is a big national cup. They lost in the first round to América Mineiro.
On March 26, 2019, Red Bull Brasil made a partnership with Bragantino. This was a big step for the club. The goal was to help Bragantino reach the top national league, Série A. Red Bull Brasil still plays, but now it mainly helps develop players for the Bragantino team.
On January 16, 2023, Red Bull Brasil officially changed its name. It became Red Bull Bragantino II. This shows its role as the "B team" or reserve team for Red Bull Bragantino.
Club Achievements
- Campeonato Paulista Série A3
- Winners (1): 2010
- Campeonato Paulista Série A4
- Winners (1): 2009
- Campeonato Paulista do Interior
- Winners (1): 2019
Head Coaches
Paulo Sérgio (2008)- Ricardo Pinto (2008–2009)
- José Luis Fernandes (2009)
- Jair Picerni (2009)
- Márcio Fernandes (2010–2011)
- Luciano Dias (2011–12)
- Argel Fuchs (2012–13)
- Mauricio Barbieri (2014–2016)
- Alberto Valentim (2017)
- Silas Pereira (2017)
- Ricardo Catalá (2017–2018)
- Antônio Carlos Zago (2018–2019)
- Vinicius Munhoz (2020–2022)
- Fábio Matias (2023)
- Juninho (caretaker; 2024)
- Fernando Seabra (2024)
- Maurício Souza (2024–)
See also
- RB Leipzig
- New York Red Bulls
- FC Red Bull Salzburg
- Red Bull Ghana
- Red Bull Bragantino
