Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama
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Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama also known as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a Brazilian professional sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of São Cristovão. Although it competes in a number of different sports, Vasco is mostly known for its football team.
Full name | Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama | ||
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Nickname(s) | Gigante da Colina (Giant of the Hill) Almirante (Admiral) Cruzmaltino (Maltese Cross) Trem Bala da Colina (Bullet Train of the Hill) Expresso da Vitória (Victory Express Train) | ||
Founded | August 21, 1898 November 5, 1915 (Football Club) | (Rowing Club)||
Stadium | Estádio São Januário (capacity: 21,880[1]) | ||
President | Jorge Salgado | ||
Head coach | Marcelo Cabo | ||
League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D Campeonato Carioca Série B2 | ||
2020 2020 | Série A, 17th (relegated) Carioca, 7th | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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League title
- Série B : 1
- 2009
Club De Regatas Vasco Da Gama Media
References
- ↑ "Vasco x Timão: novo laudo expande capacidade para 21.880 mil pessoas". globoesporte.globo.com (in português). November 13, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.