Funorte Esporte Clube, commonly known as Funorte, is a Brazilian football club based in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais state.

Funorte
Full nameFunorte Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)FEC
Formigão
FoundedMay 4, 2007
GroundEstádio José Maria de Melo, Montes Claros, Minas Gerais state, Brazil
Capacity5,000
PresidentTânia Raquel de Queiroz Muniz
Head CoachWagner Oliveira

History edit

The club was founded on March 3, 2007.[1] Funorte won the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão in 2008.

Achievements edit

Season records edit

Season Campeonato Mineiro Copa MG
Division Format Stage Position Position
2007 C 2g10-2g5 Round Robin 5th 11th -
2008 C 3g4-g6 Final Round Champions -
2009 B g12 Round Robin 4th
2010 B 2g6-2g4-2 Second Stage 2nd RUNote 1 6th/6
2011 A g12*-4 Round Robin 12th

Note:
1) After several appeals, when it came to the last sporting tribunal (STJD), Mamoré lost 6 points for fielding an irregular player. Therefore, Funorte were declared runners-up and were promoted
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Stadium edit

Funorte Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio José Maria de Melo.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 63. January 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 1, 2011.