Goiás Esporte Clube


Goiás Esporte Clube is a Brazilian sports club, best known for its association football team, located in Goiânia, Goiás state. It's the biggest club of the Central-Western. Goiás has won Brazilian's second tier Série B twice, also 28 Campeonato Goiano and 3 Copa Centro-Oeste. Goiás' football team has been a mainstay in premiere Brazilian league Série A and has been promoted to Latin America's Copa Libertadores twice and South America's Copa Sudamericana six times. Its main rival is Vila Nova. Goiás has a wide advantage in matches between the two teams.

History

On 6 April 1943, in a meeting among friends at Lino Barsi's home, Goiás Esporte Clube was founded. In 1973, the team was promoted to the first division of Campeonato Brasileiro. In 1998, the team joined the Clube dos 13. They won the Série B in 1999 and 2012.

Stadium

Goiás' stadium is Serrinha, with a maximum capacity of 9,900 people. However, the club plays several matches at Estádio Serra Dourada, built in 1975, with a maximum capacity of 41,574 people.

Support

In its first year of existence, it was said that Goiás had only 33 fans. It is currently the football club with the largest number of fans in Goiás, the North and Midwest regions of Brazil, according to a survey conducted by the Gallup Institute Placar, , and .. Esmeraldino of Central Brazil was found to have the 16th largest number of fans in Brazil, with 1.6 million fans.

Ultras

Organized

Founded on May 23, 1997, from the extinction of the Green Hell, with the goal of creating an association of fans that really loved Goiás. Jovem Goiás fans managed to win the support and respect among all the emerald, thus becoming the most vibrant and passionate, which now has approximately 12,000 fans.

Headquarters Serrinha

;Administrative Headquarters
;Park Anhanguera
The mini-forest with native trees.
;Aparecida de Goiânia

Domestic competitions


YearPositionYearPositionYearPositionYearPositionstyle="color:#fff;">YearPosition
1971-198124th199115th200110th2011-
1972-198233rd199217th200212th2012-
197313th19837th199326th20039th20136th
197421st198414th1994-20046th201412th
197517th198535th19958th20053rd201519th
197630th198623rd19964th20068th2016-
197735th198713th199719th200716th2017-
197814th198813th199822nd20088th2018-
19797th198910th1999-20099th201910th
1980-199010th200010th201019th2020

Copa Libertadores record


YearPosition
200620th

Copa Sudamericana record


YearPosition
200414th
200533rd
200713th
200912th
20102nd
201412th
201527th

Players

First team squad

Out on loan

Technical staff