Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube

Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube, commonly known as Gavião Kyikatejê, is a Brazilian football club based in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Pará state. They are the first professional indigenous football club in Brazil.

Gavião Kyikatejê
Full nameGavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Time dos Índios
FoundedJanuary 25, 1981 as Castanheira Esporte Clube
GroundEstádio Municipal Zinho de Oliveira, Marabá, Pará state, Brazil
Capacity4,000
PresidentZeca Gavião[1]
Head coachÍndio[1]
LeagueCampeonato Paraense Second Level
2011Campeonato Paraense Second Level, 7th

History

Gavião Kyikatejê was founded on January 1, 2009 in Bom Jesus do Tocantins,[2] becoming the first professional indigenous football club in Brazil.[3] The club competes in the Campeonato Paraense Second Level.[3]

Stadium

Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Zinho de Oliveira, located in Marabá, Pará state.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.[4]

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References
  1. "Conversa com Zeca Gavião: "Não gosto de técnico escandaloso"" (in Portuguese). Veja. December 23, 2009. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  2. "Gavião Kyikatejê Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Esportes na Web. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  3. "Toras, bolas!" (in Portuguese). Trip. December 11, 2009. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  4. "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 28, 2011.
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