Pedrabranca Futebol Clube

Pedrabranca

Full name	Pedrabranca Futebol Clube
Founded	April 9, 2001 (as RS Futebol Clube) August 8, 2008 (as Pedrabranca Futebol Clube)
Ground	Estádio Morada dos Quero-Queros, Alvorada, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
Capacity	2,000
Home colors Away colors

Pedrabranca Futebol Clube, also known as Pedrabranca, was a Brazilian football club based in Alvorada, Rio Grande do Sul. The club was formerly known as RS Futebol Clube. They competed in the Série C once. Thiago Silva began his career there.

History

The club was founded on January 1, 2001, as RS Futebol Clube.^[1] They won the Campeonato Gaúcho Third Level in 2002. RS competed in the Série C in 2003, when the club was eliminated in the Fifth Stage by Ituano.^[2] RS Futebol Clube was renamed or refounded to/as Pedrabranca Futebol Clube on August 8, 2008.^{[3] [4]}

Honours

• Campeonato Gaúcho Série B
  • Runners-up (1): 2002

Season records

• 2003: Second Level, eliminated in 2nd Stage
• 2004: Second Level, eliminated in 2nd Stage
• 2005: Second Level, eliminated in 1st Stage

Stadium

Pedrabranca play their home games at Estádio Morada dos Quero-Queros.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.^[5]

References

1. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 79.
2. "Brazil 2003 Championship - Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. March 3, 2009. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
3. "Campeonato Gaúcho - Outros Clubes" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2011.
4. "História" (in Portuguese). Pedrabranca Futebol Clube official website. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
5. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2011.