Grêmio FBPA

Also known as Gremio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, Gremio Porto Alegre, Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense, Grêmio Football Porto Alegrense, Grêmio F.B.P.A., Gremio FBPA, Gremio F.B.P.A., Gremio

Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Alegre

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Grêmio FBPA is a professional soccer team based in Porto Alegre, Brazil, that competes in Brazilian football leagues. The club is one of Brazil's most traditional and successful teams, having won major domestic and international titles throughout its history.

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Instance of: association football club
Official name: Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
Country: Brazil
Headquarters: Porto Alegre
Sport: association football
League: Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Official website: gremio.net

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home venue: Arena do Grêmio
Commons category: Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense
head coach: Luís Castro
topic's main category: Category:Grêmio FBPA
inception: 1903-09-15
social media followers: 1000000
nickname: Tricolor dos Pampas
category for members of a team: Category:Grêmio FBPA players
official color: black
sponsor: Banco do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul

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Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense ( Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɡɾemi.u futʃiˈbɔw ˌpoʁtwaleˈɡɾẽsi]), commonly known as Grêmio, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Alegre, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The club plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first division of the Brazilian football league system, and the Campeonato Gaúcho, Rio Grande do Sul's top state league. The club was founded in 1903 by businessman Cândido Dias da Silva and 32 other men, mostly from the large community of German immigrants of Porto Alegre.

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