Juventus Futebol Clube

Not to be confused with Italian association football club Juventus FC.
Juventus
Full nameJuventus Futebol Clube
FoundedAugust 11, 2006
GroundEstádio João Francisco dos Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Capacity3,000
PresidentFrancisco Carlos da Hora
Team photo from the 2007 season

Juventus Futebol Clube, commonly known as Juventus, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state.

History

The club was founded on August 11, 2006, by Francisco Carlos da Hora, being named after Italian club Juventus Football Club, as it shares the same colors as the club he supports, which is Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas.[1]

Stadium

Juventus Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio João Francisco dos Santos. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.[2]

References

  1. ^ Placar (1353): 30. April 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2011.