Resende FC
Resende Futebol Clube, commonly known as Resende, is a Brazilian professional football club in Resende, Rio de Janeiro. The team compete in Campeonato Carioca, the top tier of the Rio de Janeiro state football league.
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| Full name | Resende Futebol Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Gigante do Vale | ||
| Founded | 6 June 1909 | ||
| Ground | Estádio do Trabalhador | ||
| Capacity | 7,400 | ||
| President | Ricardo Tufik | ||
| Head coach | Sandro Sargentim | ||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D Campeonato Carioca  | ||
| 2022 | Carioca, 5th of 12 | ||
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History
    
On 6 June 1909, the club was founded.[1]
In 2007, Resende beat Mesquita 1–0, thus winning the Campeonato Carioca Second Level, and being promoted to the following year's Campeonato Carioca.[2] On 20 January 2008, the club played its first Campeonato Carioca match, against Botafogo. Botafogo beat Resende 2–0.[3] In 2009, the club finished as Taça Guanabara's runners-up, after being defeated 3–0 by Botafogo.[4]
Stadium
    
Resende's home stadium is Municipal do Trabalhador, inaugurated on 1 October 1992,[5] with a maximum capacity of 7,400 people.
Current squad
    
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Achievements
    
    State
    
- Copa Rio:
- Winners (2): 2014, 2015
 
 - Campeonato Carioca Série A2:
- Winners (1): 2007
 
 - Taça Rio:
- Winners (1): 2022
 
 
Friendly tournaments
    
- Copa de Verão Vale do Paraíba:
- Winners (1): 2012
 
 
References
    
- "Resende Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação de Futebol do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
 - "Resende é campeão da Segundona Carioca" (in Portuguese). Globo Online. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
 - "No Engenhão, Botafogo vence Resende em estréia no Estadual" (in Portuguese). Folha Online. Retrieved 27 January 2008.
 - "Botafogo embarca na festa do RJ e conquista a Taça Guanabara" (in Portuguese). UOL. 1 March 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
 - "Estádio do Trabalhador" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
 
External links
    
- Official Site (in Portuguese)
 
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