Novo Horizonte Futebol Clube

Novo Horizonte Futebol Clube, commonly known as Novo Horizonte, is a Brazilian football club based in Ipameri, Goiás state. They competed in the Série C and in the Copa do Brasil once.

Novo Horizonte
Full nameNovo Horizonte Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Fantasma
Zonte
FoundedFebruary 27, 1968
GroundEstádio Durval Ferreira Franco, Ipameri, Goiás state, Brazil
Capacity1,904

History

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The club was founded on February 27, 1968.[1] Novo Horizonte won the Campeonato Goiano Second Level in 2007. The club competed in the Série C in 2002, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage of the competition by Anápolis. Novo Horizonte competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2004, when they were eliminated in the first round by Santo André from São Paulo state, who would go on to win the tournament, surprising Flamengo in the final.

Honours

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Stadium

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Novo Horizonte Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Durval Ferreira Franco.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,904 people.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 50.
  2. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2011.