Itumbiara Esporte Clube
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| Full name | Itumbiara Esporte Clube |
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| Nickname(s) |
Gigante do vale (Giant of the Valley) Tricolor da Fronteira (Three Color of the Frontier) |
| Founded | March 9, 1970 |
| Stadium | Estádio JK |
| Capacity | 33,000 |
| President | Raul Jota dos Santos |
| Head coach | Luizinho Vieira |
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D |
| 2011 | Série D, 17th |
Itumbiara Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Itumbiara, is a Brazilian football club from Itumbiara, Goiás state. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A in 1979 and won the state championship in 2008.
On March 9, 1970, Itumbiara Esporte Clube was founded.
In 1979, Itumbiara competed in the top level of the Brazilian Championship, finishing in the 64th position.
In 2008, Itumbiara won the state championship for the first time, after beating Goiás 1–0 and 3–0 in the final.
In 2010, Itumbiara finished state championship on 9th and penultimate place and were relegated to second level. Due to this performance they were qualified to 2011 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D because all 2011 Campeonato Goiano teams withdrew.
Itumbiara's stadium is Estádio JK, inaugurated in 1977, with a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.
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