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Sport Club Corinthians Paulista, commonly known as Corinthians, is a
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women's association football Women's association football, more commonly known simply as women's football or women's soccer, is a team sport of association football when played by women only. It is played at the professional level in multiple countries and 176 national te ...
club based in
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,
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. Founded in 1997, the team is affiliated with
Federação Paulista de Futebol Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF) is the governing body of association football within the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It was founded on 22 April 1941, and currently organises the Campeonato Paulista, the Copa São Paulo de Juniores and ...
and play their
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games at
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. The team colors, reflected in their logo and uniform, are white and black. They play in the top tier of women's football in Brazil, the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino, and in the
Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino The Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino (''Paulista Women's Football Championship'', in English) is the women's football state championship of São Paulo State, and is contested since 1987. Format There is no predetermined format for th ...
, the first division of the traditional in-state competition.


History


First spell

In 1994 Corinthians co-opted a promotional
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team of teenaged models run by the Flash Book
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and featuring a 15-year-old
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to be their club women's team. The
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(CBF) successfully encouraged Corinthians and its other leading clubs to form female teams after the national women's team's performance exceeded expectations at the
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. After an unassuming 11 years, Corinthians' women's team was scrapped ahead of the 2009 season. The unhappy players were threatening to sue the management, as the only player with a legitimate contract was
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, whose salary had been paid by a local hospital.


Corinthians/Audax era

In 2015 Corinthians decided to return to women's football and agreed a partnership with
Grêmio Osasco Audax Esporte Clube Grêmio Osasco Audax Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Audax, is a professional association football club based in Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil. The team competes in Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state fo ...
, whose women's section had debuted in the 2015
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. The collaboration was confirmed in early 2016. A
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in February 2016 assigned
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players Letícia and Rafinha to the combined Corinthians Audax team, who went on to win the 2016 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino. Corinthians Audax won the
2017 Copa Libertadores Femenina The 2017 Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina was the ninth edition of the Copa Libertadores Femenina, CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina (also referred to as the ''Copa Libertadores Femenina''), South America's premier women's club association football ...
by beating
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of Chile on a
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. Shortly thereafter Corinthians announced that they were withdrawing from the agreement with Audax and would enter the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino themselves. A change in
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rules meant that from 2019 clubs wishing to participate in continental competitions had to run their own women's teams.


Second spell: the formation of a dynasty

The sole Corinthians team created a dynasty: extended their total of
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to three (
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), won four
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in six finals (2018,
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,
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,
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), as well as a three-peat
Campeonato Paulista The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional association football, football league in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. Run b ...
(2019,
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,
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) and the inaugural Supercopa do Brasil Feminina in
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.


Players


Current roster


Former players

''For details of current and former players, see :Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (women) players.''


Staff


Current technical staff


Honours

*
Copa Libertadores Femenina The CONMEBOL Libertadores Femenina, named as "Copa Libertadores Femenina" ( pt, Copa Libertadores Feminina or Taça Libertadores Feminina) is an annual international women's association football club competition in South America. It is organized by ...
** Winners (3):
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,
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* Campeonato Brasileiro ** Winners (4): 2018,
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,
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,
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*
Copa do Brasil The Copa do Brasil ( en, Brazil Cup) is a knockout football competition played by 92 teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District. It is the Brazilian domestic cup and the Brazilian equivalent of the FA Cup, Taça de ...
** Winners (1):
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* Supercopa do Brasil Feminina ** Winners (1):
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*
Campeonato Paulista The Campeonato Paulista Série A1, commonly known as Campeonato Paulista, nicknamed Paulistão, is the top-flight professional association football, football league in the Brazilian States of Brazil, state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. Run b ...
** Winners (1): 2019,
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,
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*
Copa Paulista The Copa Paulista de Futebol, formerly known as Copa FPF, also sometimes called Copa Federação Paulista de Futebol or, in English, São Paulo State Cup, is a tournament organized by Federação Paulista de Futebol Company every second half of ...
** Winners (1): 2022


See also

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Corinthians The First Epistle to the Corinthians ( grc, Α΄ ᾽Επιστολὴ πρὸς Κορινθίους) is one of the Pauline epistles, part of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is attributed to Paul the Apostle and a co-aut ...
* Corinthians (futsal) * Corinthians (beach soccer) * Corinthians (basketball) * Corinthians Steamrollers (american football) * Corinthians (rugby)


References


External links

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Corinthians at thefinalball.com
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