Guarany Futebol Clube
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Guarany Futebol Clube, also known as Guarany de Bagé, is a Brazilian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 team in Bagé
Bagé
Bagé is a city and a municipality in the south of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. In 2007 its population was 112,550 in a total area of 4,096 km2. It was the tenth largest city in the state in 2007 -Location:...

, Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul is the southernmost state in Brazil, and the state with the fifth highest Human Development Index in the country. In this state is located the southernmost city in the country, Chuí, on the border with Uruguay. In the region of Bento Gonçalves and Caxias do Sul, the largest wine...

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History

On April 19, 1907, Guarany was founded by eleven friends at Praça da Matriz (Matriz Square). The club was named after Carlos Gomes
Antônio Carlos Gomes
Antônio Carlos Gomes was the first New World composer whose work was accepted by Europe.-Life:He was born in Campinas, Brazil, son of Maestro Manuel José Gomes and Fabiana Maria Jaguari Cardoso....

' Il Guarany
Il Guarany
Il Guarany is an opera ballo composed by Antônio Carlos Gomes, based on the novel O Guarani, written by José de Alencar. The libretto was written by Antonio Scalvini and Carlo D'Ormeville.-Performance history:...

. Carlos Garrastazú, one of the club's founders, was Guarany's first president.

Titles

  • Campeonato Gaúcho
    Campeonato Gaúcho
    The Campeonato da Primeira Divisão de Futebol Profissional da FGF is the top tier of the footballleague of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.-Clubs:Clubs qualified to Campeonato Gaúcho Primeira Divisão 2011.*Canoas*Caxias...

    : 1920 and 1938.
  • Campeonato Gaúcho Second Division
    Campeonato Gaúcho (lower levels)
    The Campeonato Gaúcho lower levels are the football tournaments for the Rio Grande do Sul clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Gaúcho First Division in Brazil. The competitions are organized by the Rio Grande do Sul Football Federation...

    : 2006.

Rival

Guarany's greatest rival is Bagé
Grêmio Esportivo Bagé
Grêmio Esportivo Bagé, usually known simply as Bagé, is a traditional football team in Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul. Bagé was founded on August 5, 1920.Bagé had the biggest conquest in 1925, winning the title of the first division of Rio Grande do Sul....

. The derby between the clubs is called Ba-Gua.

External links

Guarany's official website
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