Nickname(s) Cigano Ground Magé | Ground Capacity 5,000 Founded 1982 | |
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Full name Grande Rio Bréscia Clube President Nilson da Silva Gonçalves League Campeonato Carioca - Série C | ||
Grande Rio Bréscia Clube, commonly known as Bréscia, is a Brazilian football club based in Magé, Rio de Janeiro state. The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio.
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History
The club was founded on May 1, 1982, as Associação Desportiva Grande Rio. After starting a partnership with Italian club Brescia Calcio in 1999, the club was renamed to Grande Rio Bréscia Clube and adopted similar logo, kits and colors. The partnership ended in 2006, after one of its supporters died, but the club kept the similar logo, kits and colors.
Stadium
Grande Rio Bréscia Clube play their home games at Estádio Manoel dos Reis. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.
References
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