Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazilian football club based in

Gurupi Gurupi, Tocantins is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 87,545 inhabitants in 2020, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 kmª. The elevation is ...

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. They competed three times in the Série C. Gurupi is currently ranked fourth among Tocantins teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 204th place overall.

History

The club was founded on September 15, 1988. They competed in the Série C in 1995, 1996 and in 2004. Gurupi won the

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in 1996,

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and in 2010, when they defeated

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in the final. The club won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2011, and was invited to compete in the 2011 Série D, but they chose to not compete. Gurupi won the state championship again in 2012 and in 2016.

Achievements

: 6 ::1996, 1997, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016

Stadium

Gurupi Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Gilberto Resende, commonly known as Resendão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.

References

{{campeonato Brasileiro Série D Football clubs in Tocantins Association football clubs established in 1988 1988 establishments in Brazil