Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (RO)
Football club
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Cruzeiro de Rondônia, or simply Cruzeiro-RO, was[note 1] a Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Velho, Rondônia. They competed in the Copa Norte once in 1999. Their activities are currently closed due to financial difficulties. Cruzeiro-RO has last played in a professional match in May 2010.
Full nameCruzeiro Esporte Clube
NicknameRuy Barbosa
Founded1 May 1963
Dissolved2018
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| Full name | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | ||
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| Nickname | Ruy Barbosa | ||
| Founded | 1 May 1963 | ||
| Dissolved | 2018 | ||
| Ground | Aluizão | ||
| Capacity | 5,000[1] | ||
| 2010 | Rondoniense, 8th of 8 | ||
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History
The club was founded on 1 May 1963.[3] They competed in the Copa Norte in 1999, finishing as the fourth place of the cup after being defeated in the semi-finals by São Raimundo of Amazonas state.
Stadium
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube played their home games at Estádio Aluízio Ferreira.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people.[4]
Achievements
- Campeonato Rondoniense
- 2x runners-up: 1996, 1998
- Copa Norte
- 1x finalists: 1999