Villa Rio Esporte Clube

Villa Rio Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Villa Rio, is a Brazilian professional football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state founded in 2004.

Team photo from the 2010 season
Team photo from the 2007 season

History

On April 10, 2004, the club was founded by Álvaro, Renato Correia de Souza, Fábio da Silva Baptista, Maria Rosa and Bárbara Correia de Souza. Bárbara Correia de Souza was chosen as the club's first president.[1]

Club colors

The club colors are dark green, orange and white.[2]

Mascot

Villa Rio's mascot is a common bottlenose dolphin.[3]

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References
  1. (in Portuguese) History at the official website Archived January 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  2. (in Portuguese) Uniforms at the official website Archived January 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. (in Portuguese) Mascot at the official website Archived January 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine


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