Coimbra Sports

Brazilian football club based in Contagem

Football club

Coimbra

Full name

Coimbra Sports

Nickname(s)

Laranja Mecânica

Founded

5 January 1986; 38 years ago (1986-01-05)

Ground

CT Flávio Pentagna Guimarães, Contagem, Minas Gerais state, Brazil

Home colours

Away colours

Coimbra Sports, previously Coimbra Esporte Clube, commonly known as Coimbra, is a Brazilian football club based in Contagem, Minas Gerais state.

History

The club was founded on 5 January 1986.^[1] The club competed for the first time in a professional competition in 2010, when they participated in the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão, being eliminated in the First Stage of the competition.

They won the 2018 Campeonato Mineiro-Segunda Divisão and the 2019 Campeonato Mineiro-Módulo II. In 2020 they played for first time the Campeonato Mineiro.^[2]

Honours

Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II:
- Winners (1): 2019
Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão:
- Winners (1): 2018

Stadium

Coimbra Sports play their home games at Centro de Treinamentos Flávio Pentagna Guimarães.^[1] They played their 2020 Campeonato Mineiro home matches at Estádio Independência.