Sport Club Genus de Porto Velho

Sport Club Genus de Porto Velho, commonly referred to as Genus (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʒẽnus]), is a Brazilian football club based in Porto Velho, Rondônia. The club competes in the Campeonato Rondoniense Série A, the top division in the Rondônia state football league system.

Genus
Full nameSport Club Genus de Porto Velho
Nickname(s)Aurigrená da Capital (Golden and Garnet of the Capital)
Time do Povo (People's Team)
Founded15 November 1991 (1991-11-15)
GroundAluízio Ferreira
Capacity5,000[1]
PresidentEvaldo Silva
LeagueCampeonato Rondoniense
2022Rondoniense, 3rd of 6

Currently, Genus is the sixth-best ranked team from Rondônia in CBF's national club ranking, being placed 228th overall.[2]

History

Sport Club Genus de Porto Velho were founded on November 15, 1981 as Sport Club Genus Rondoniense.[3] Genus competed in the Série C in 2001,[4] and in the Série D in 2009, when they were eliminated in the second stage by São Raimundo.[5] The club were renamed to Sport Club Genus de Porto Velho in 2006.[3]

Stadium

Genus play their home games at Aluízio Ferreira.[4] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people.[6]

Honours
Winners (1): 2015

References
  1. "Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF). CBF. 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. 16 December 2021.
  3. "Sport Club Genus é o representante de Rondônia na competição" (in Portuguese). FPF. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
  4. "Sport Club Genus Rondoniense" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
  5. "Brazil 2009 - Fourth Level". RSSSF. 25 August 2009. Archived from the original on 28 August 2009. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
  6. "Estádio Municipal Aluizio Ferreira" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
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