São José Esporte Clube (women)

São José Esporte Clube, commonly known as just São José, is a Brazilian women's football club, based in the city of São José dos Campos, São Paulo state, Brazil. They won the Copa Libertadores Femenina three times and the Copa do Brasil twice.

São José Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Meninas da Águia, Maior do Brasil
Founded2001
GroundMartins Pereira, São José dos Campos, São Paulo
Capacity15,317
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro de Futebol
20198th

History

The club is a part of São José Esporte Clube, and its first participation in a professional competition was in the 2010 Campeonato Paulista, when they finished in the second position, after being defeated by Santos in the final.[1] São José competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2011, reaching the Quarterfinals of the competition, when they were eliminated by Rio Preto. In the same year, on November 27, they won the 2011 Copa Libertadores, after beating Chilean club Colo-Colo 1-0 at Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos.[2] The winning goal was scored by Poliana.[2] The club won the Copa do Brasil in 2012, after beating fellow São Paulo state club Centro Olímpico 1-0 and 4-2 in the final.[3] São José won the Campeonato Paulista for the first time in 2012, after beating Centro Olímpico in the final.[4] They won the Copa do Brasil and the Copa Libertadores[5] again in 2013.

Stadium

São José play their home games at Estádio Martins Pereira. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,317 people.[6]

Current squad

As of 15 October 2022.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
MF  BRAMaria Eduarda
MF  BRAJoelma
MF  BRAGeisiane
FW  BRAAriel
MF  BRAMylena
FW  BRATipa
MF  BRAJhorrayna
FW  BRARafaela
GK  BRAJessica
MF  BRASirlayne

Achievements

See also

References