Uberlândia Esporte Clube facts for kids
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| Full name | Uberlândia Esporte Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Verdão Furacão Verde da Mogiana Alviverde do Triângulo Máquina Verde |
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| Founded | 1 November 1922 | ||
| Stadium | Estádio Parque do Sabiá | ||
| Capacity | 53,350 | ||
| Chairman | Renio Carlos Garcia | ||
| Manager | Cléber Gaúcho | ||
| League | Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II | ||
| 2022 | Mineiro, 11th of 12 (relegated) | ||
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Uberlândia Esporte Clube, often called just Uberlândia, is a Brazilian football team. They come from the city of Uberlândia in Minas Gerais State. The club was started in 1922. Their home games are played at Estádio Parque do Sabiá. The team's colors are green and white. They have cool nicknames like "Verdão," which means "The Big Green." Another nickname is "Furacão Verde da Mogiana," meaning "The Green Hurricane from Mogiana."
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Team Achievements and Trophies
Uberlândia Esporte Clube has won several important football tournaments. These wins show their strength and skill in both national and state competitions.
National Football Success
The club has achieved a major national title. This victory was a big moment in their history.
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: They won this important national championship once, in 1984.
State Football Triumphs
Uberlândia has also had great success in competitions within their home state of Minas Gerais.
- Taça Minas Gerais: They won this state cup once, in 2003.
- Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II: The team has won this state championship three times. Their victories were in 1962, 1999, and 2015.
Other Notable Wins
Beyond the main official tournaments, Uberlândia has also won other special competitions.
- Campeonato Mineiro do Interior: They won this championship for teams from the interior of Minas Gerais five times (1968, 1970, 1979, 1983, 1986).
- Troféu Inconfidência: They won this trophy once, in 2020.
- Torneio Início do Campeonato Mineiro: This was a special tournament at the start of the state championship, which they won in 1983.
Runner-Up Finishes
Uberlândia has also reached the finals of several tournaments, finishing as the runner-up.
- Taça Minas Gerais: They were second place twice (1981, 2010).
- Recopa Mineira: They finished as runner-up once, in 2021.
- Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II: They were second place four times (2005, 2008, 2019, 2023).
See also
In Spanish: Uberlândia Esporte Clube para niños
