Carajás Esporte Clube, or Carajás, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from

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, founded on June 27, 1997.

History

Founded in 1997, Carajás has two titles from the

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. In 2007, it signed a partnership with Paysandu, receiving players from the base to gain experience. In exchange, it changed its name to Time Negra Carajás, and its colors happened to be the black and the white. But after years, the team was once again called Carajás and its colors were once again orange, white and black.

Honours

: 2 ::1999, 2013

External links

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Official Site
Association football clubs established in 1997 Carajás 1997 establishments in Brazil