Full name | Grêmio Novorizontino |
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Founded | 1 March 2010 |
Ground | Estádio Dr. Jorge Ismael de Biasi, Novo Horizonte |
Capacity | 12,398 |
Chairman | Genilson Rocha Santos |
Manager | Silas Pereira |
League | Campeonato Paulista Série A2 |
2015 | 2nd (promoted) |
Website | Club home page |
Grêmio Novorizontino, usually known simply as Novorizontino, is a Brazilian football club from Novo Horizonte, São Paulo state.
A replacement to dissolved Grêmio Esportivo Novorizontino, the club was founded on 11 March 2001, inheriting the club's colors and logo. After spending its first years in amateur football, the club joined Federação Paulista de Futebol in 2010, but only appeared in a competition of the federation in 2012.
In his first professional year, Novorizontino achieved a promotion from Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, finishing fourth. After managing to survive in 2013's Série A3, the club was crowned champions in the following year, after defeating Independente de Limeira by 5–0 on aggregate.
On 28 April 2015 Novorizontino sealed his promotion to Série A1, finishing second in the tournament.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.