São Paulo F.C.
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| Full name | São Paulo Futebol Clube |
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| Nickname(s) |
Tricolor (Tricolour) O Clube da Fé (The Faith Team) Soberano (Sovereign) |
| Founded | 25 January 1930 |
| Stadium | Morumbi, São Paulo |
| Capacity | 67,053 |
| President | Carlos Augusto de Barros e Silva |
| Head coach | Rogério Ceni |
| League |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Campeonato Paulista |
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2016 2016 |
Série A, 10th Paulista, 8th |
| Website | Club home page |
São Paulo Futebol Clube (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w ˈpawlu fuʧiˈbɔw ˈklubi]), simply known as São Paulo, is a professional football club, based in São Paulo, Brazil.
The club plays in the Paulistão (the State of São Paulo's premier state league), as well as the Brasileirão (the top tier of the Brazilian football league system), being one of the four clubs to have played only in the top tier, along with Santos, Flamengo, and Cruzeiro.
As for international titles, São Paulo is the most successful team from Brazil, with 12 international titles. It is also one of the most successful South American clubs in terms of overall titles, having won 21 state titles, six Brasileirão titles, three Copa Libertadores titles, one Copa Sudamericana, one Supercopa Libertadores, one Copa CONMEBOL, one Copa Masters CONMEBOL, two Recopa Sudamericanas, two Intercontinental Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup.
Founded in 1930, São Paulo was an inaugural member of the Clube dos 13 group of Brazil's leading football clubs. The club's most consistent spell of success came in the 1990s, under coach Telê Santana, when it won three state titles, one national championship, two Copa Libertadores, two Recopa Sudamericanas, two Intercontinental Cups, one Supercopa Sudamericana, one Copa CONMEBOL, one Copa Masters CONMEBOL.
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