Sociedade Esportiva, Recreativa e Cultural Guarani, commonly known as Guarani de Palhoça, or simply as Guarani, is a Brazilian
football
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club based in
Palhoça
Palhoça is a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
History
Palhoça was founded in 1793, when the city was part of the way between Lages and Florianópolis in order to protect the capital state from possible invasions. Its name comes from " ...
,
Santa Catarina state
Santa Catarina (, ) is a state in the South Region of Brazil. It is the 7th smallest state in total area and the 11th most populous. Additionally, it is the 9th largest settlement, with 295 municipalities. The state, with 3.4% of the Brazili ...
.
History
The club was founded on February 15, 1928,
as Guarani Futebol Clube,
and professionalized in 2000. The club was renamed to its current name, Sociedade Esportiva, Recreativa e Cultural Guarani in 2003.
They won the
Campeonato Catarinense Second Level in 2003. The club will play in the
Second Division
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of the
Santa Catarina State Championship in 2014.
Achievements
*
Campeonato Catarinense Second Level:
** Winners (1): 2003
Stadium
Sociedade Esportiva, Recreativa e Cultural Guarani play their home games at
Estádio Renato Silveira.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.
References
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Association football clubs established in 1928
Football clubs in Santa Catarina (state)
1928 establishments in Brazil