Goiás

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[edit] History

On April 6, 1943, in a meeting among friends at Lino Barsi's home, Goiás Esporte Clube was founded. In 1973, the team was promoted to the first division of Campeonato Brasileiro.

In 1998, the team joined the Clube dos 13 (Clube dos 13 is an organization composed by the greatest teams of Brazil).

[edit] Achievements

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B:
- Winners (1): 1999

Campeonato Goiano (State Championship):
- Winners (21): 1966, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006

Copa Centro-Oeste (Regional Cup):
- Winners (3): 2000, 2001, 2002

Copa do Brasil:
- Runners-up (1): 1990

[edit] Stadium

Main articles: Estádio Serra Dourada and Estádio da Serrinha

Goiás' stadium is Serrinha, with a maximum capacity of 10,000 people. However, the club plays several matches at Estádio Serra Dourada, built in 1975, with a maximum capacity of 54,048 people.

[edit] Current squad

As of February 25 2009, according to sources on ^[1]

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Harlei
		GK	Rodrigo Calaça
		GK	Leonan
		GK	Maicky
		DF	Vítor
		DF	Douglas
		DF	Robson
		DF	Leandro Viera
		DF	Júlio César (on loan from Cruzeiro)
		DF	Zé Carlos
		DF	Ernando
		DF	Preto
		DF	Rafael Tolói
		DF	Henrique
		DF	Leandro Euzébio
		DF	Gomes
		DF	Valmir Lucas

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Ricardo
		MF	Romerito
		MF	Raphael Luz
		MF	Eduardo Ramos (on loan from Corinthians)
		MF	Rafinha
		MF	Éverton Hora
		MF	Geovane
		MF	Fábio Bahia
		MF	Amaral
		MF	Ramalho
		MF	Lusmar
		FW	Iarley
		FW	Wendell
		FW	Anderson Gomes
		FW	Felipe
		FW	Johnathan

[edit] Technical staff

Hélio dos Anjos; Head Coach
Alciney and Edson Gonzaga – Assistant Coach
Cassius Hartmann, and Edimar Torquato – Goalkeeping Coach
Lauro Martins, Danny Sérgio – Fitness Coaches
Leonardo Morais, Bruno Baldo – Physiotherapists
Marco A. Gilabert, Luciano Gualberto, – Club Doctors

[edit] Technical staff

Hélio dos Anjos; Head Coach
Alciney and Edson Gonzaga – Assistant Coach
Cassius Hartmann, and Edimar Torquato – Goalkeeping Coach
Lauro Martins, Danny Sérgio – Fitness Coaches
Leonardo Morais, Bruno Baldo – Physiotherapists
Marco A. Gilabert, Luciano Gualberto, – Club Doctors

[edit] Brazilian League record

Year	Position	Year	Position	Year	Position	Year	Position
1971	-	1981	24th	1991	15th	2001	10th
1972	-	1982	33rd	1992	17th	2002	12th
1973	13th	1983	7th	1993	26th	2003	9th
1974	21st	1984	14th	1994	-	2004	6th
1975	17th	1985	35th	1995	8th	2005	3rd
1976	30th	1986	23rd	1996	4th	2006	8th
1977	35th	1987	13th	1997	19th	2007	16th
1978	14th	1988	13th	1998	22nd	2008	8th
1979	7th	1989	10th	1999	-	2009
1980	-	1990	10th	2000	10th	2010