Coimbra Esporte Clube, commonly known as Coimbra, is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian football club based in Itaúna

Itaúna

Itaúna is a town and municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.-References:...

, Minas Gerais state

Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the...

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History

The club was founded on January 5, 2006. The club competed for the first time in a professional competition in 2010, when they participated in the Campeonato Mineiro Third Level

Campeonato Mineiro (lower levels)

The Campeonato Mineiro lower levels are the football tournaments for the Minas Gerais clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Mineiro First Division. The competitions are organized by the Minas Gerais Football Federation...

, being eliminated in the First Stage of the competition.

Stadium

Coimbra Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal José Flávio de Carvalho. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,900 people.