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Full name
  
Foz Cataratas

League
  
Copa do Brasil

Founded
  
2010

Nickname(s)
  
Poderosas do Foz

Ground
  
Foz do Iguaçu

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Stadium
  
Estádio Pedro Basso, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná

2011
  
Copa do Brasil, Champions

Foz Cataratas Futebol Clube, commonly known as Foz Cataratas, is a Brazilian women's football (soccer) club, based in the city of Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná state, Brazil. They play in the Copa do Brasil, which is the most important competition of Brazilian women's football and they won that competition once, and competed in the 2012 Copa Libertadores.

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History

The club was founded in March 2010 by the businessman and former football announcer Luciano do Valle, and physical education teacher Aleksandro Foagnoli. Their first game ever was played on March 6 of that year, against Paraguayan team Universidad Autnóma, in Foz do Iguaçu. Foz Cataratas won the Campeonato Paranaense in 2010 and in 2011 and finished in the second position in the 2011 Torneio Internacional Interclubes de Futebol Feminino, when they were defeated by Santos in the final. They won the Copa do Brasil in 2011, after they beat Vitória-PE in the final Foz Cataratas competed in the 2012 Copa Libertadores.

Achievements

  • Copa do Brasil
  • Winners (1): 2011
  • Campeonato Paranaense:
  • Winners (2): 2010, 2011
  • Stadium

    Foz Cataratas Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Pedro Basso.

    References

    Foz Cataratas Futebol Clube Wikipedia