Osasco Futebol Clube

Osasco Futebol Clube is a Brazilian football club based in Osasco, São Paulo. The team compete in Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, the fourth tier of the São Paulo state football league.

Not to be confused with Esporte Clube Osasco or Grêmio Esportivo Osasco.
Osasco
Full nameOsasco Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)OFC
Águia de Osasco
FoundedJanuary 7, 1971 (as Monte Negro Futebol Clube)
December 8, 1992 (as Osasco Futebol Clube)
GroundEstádio José Liberatti, Osasco, São Paulo state, Brazil
Capacity5,600
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded on January 7, 1971 as Monte Negro Futebol Clube, and professionalized its football department in 1979, when they competed in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3.[1] They competed for the last time in a professional competition as Monte Negro in 1992, when they participated in the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão.[1] After several financial difficulties, the club was founded again on December 8, 1992 as Osasco Futebol Clube.[1]

Stadium

Osasco Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José Liberatti.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 17,430 people.[2]

References
  1. "Osasco Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
  2. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 86.

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