Gurupi Esporte Clube
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Gurupi Esporte Clube, commonly known as Gurupi, is a Brazil
ian football club based in Gurupi
, Tocantins state
. They competed three times in the Série C
, and will compete in the 2011 Série D
.
in 1995, 1996 and in 2004. Gurupi won the Campeonato Tocantinense
in 1996, 1997 and in 2010, when they defeated Araguaína
in the final. The club won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2011, and will compete in the 2011 Série D
.
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 Gurupi
Gurupi
Gurupi is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 75,287 inhabitants in 2005, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 kmª. The elevation is 400 meters in the city....
, Tocantins state
Tocantins
Tocantins may refer to:* Tocantins, a state in Brazil* Tocantins River, a river in Brazil* Survivor: Tocantins, a reality show set in Tocantins, Brazil* Tocantins Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club...
. They competed three times in the Série C
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...
, and will compete in the 2011 Série D
2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
In 2011, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League, will be contested for the third time in history, during July 18 and November 13...
.
History
The club was founded on September 15, 1988. They competed in the Série CCampeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...
in 1995, 1996 and in 2004. Gurupi won the Campeonato Tocantinense
Campeonato Tocantinense
The Campeonato Tocantinense is the football league of the state of Tocantins, Brazil.-Format:First Division*First stage: standard round-robin, in which all teams play each other once....
in 1996, 1997 and in 2010, when they defeated Araguaína
Araguaína Futebol e Regatas
Araguaína Futebol e Regatas, usually known simply as Araguaína, is a Brazilian football club from Araguaína, Tocantins state. The club plays its home matches at Municipal de Araguaína...
in the final. The club won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2011, and will compete in the 2011 Série D
2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
In 2011, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth division of the Brazilian League, will be contested for the third time in history, during July 18 and November 13...
.