Paulínia Futebol Clube, or Paulínia as they are usually called, is a
Brazilian football team from
Paulínia
Paulínia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the São Paulo Macrometropolis. The population is 112,003 (2020 est.) in an area of 138.78 km². The elevation is 590 m. It is known for hosting the Replan, t ...
in
São Paulo
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, founded on June 10, 2004.
Home stadium is the ''Luís Perissinoto'', with a capacity of 10,070. They play in purple shirts, white shorts and socks.
History
Paulínia was founded on June 10, 2004.
On January 1, 2008, Paulínia began its professional football activities.
Winners
*
Copa Paulista Sub-17: 2008
*
Campeonato Paulista de Futebol - Sub-20: 2010
Stadium
Paulínia's stadium is Estádio Municipal Luís Perissinoto, inaugurated in 2006, with a maximum capacity of 10,070 people.
Rivalries
Paulínia FC have a rivalry mainly with
Sumaré
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,
SEV Hortolândia,
Primavera and
Capivariano. There is also rivalry with
Clube Atlético Guaçuano,
Inter de Limeira
Inter may refer to:
Association football clubs
* Inter Milan, an Italian club
* SC Internacional, a Brazilian club
* Inter Miami CF, an American club
* FC Inter Sibiu, a Romanian club
* FC Inter Turku, a Finnish club
* FK Inter Bratislava, a forme ...
and
Ponte Preta.
Symbols and colors
Paulínia's mascot is a
dinosaur
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, whose name is Dino Paulino, it was chosen in 2009, in a popular contest. The original colors of Paulínia were purple and white.
Nicknames
Paulínia Futebol Clube is sometimes called PFC, which is "Paulínia Futebol Clube" abbreviated. It is also called ''"Time dos Gladiadores"'' (Gladiator's Team), nickname given by a newspaper of the city of
Paulínia
Paulínia is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the São Paulo Macrometropolis. The population is 112,003 (2020 est.) in an area of 138.78 km². The elevation is 590 m. It is known for hosting the Replan, t ...
, and too ''"o Time da cidade"'' (city's team).
Ultras
*Torcida Uniformizada do Paulínia (TUP - ''Paulinia's Uniformed Torcida'')
*Fúria Azul (''Blue Fury'')
References
External links
Official Website
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2004 establishments in Brazil
Association football clubs established in 2004