Monsoon FC
| Full name | Monsoon Futebol Clube | ||
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| Founded | 22 November 2021 | ||
| Ground | Parque Lami | ||
| Capacity | 1,500 | ||
| President | Lucas Pirez | ||
| Head coach | Christian Souza | ||
| League | Campeonato Gaúcho | ||
| 2024 | Gaúcho Série A2, 1st of 16 (champions) | ||
| Website | https://monsoonfc.com/ | ||
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Monsoon Futebol Clube, simply known as Monsoon, is a Brazilian football club based in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
History
[edit]The club was established in 2021 by Lucas Pires, a MMA promotor of several famous Brazilian fighters (as Fabrício Werdum and Maurício Rua) with the United Arab Emirates group Monsoon VP International.[1] The club is established in the former structures of Porto Alegre Futebol Clube, club owned by the former football player Assis.[2][3]
Honours
[edit]- Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2
- Winners: 2024
- Campeonato Gaúcho Série B
- Winners: 2022
Appearances
[edit]Following is the summary of Monsoon appearances in Campeonato Gaúcho.
| Season | Division | Final Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3rd | 1st |
| 2023 | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2024 | 1st[4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Clube do RS nasceu de um filme de Van Damme e quase nunca perdeu". UOL Esporte (in Portuguese). 9 March 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Investidor indiano e estrutura de clube da família de R10: conheça o Monsoon, que mira ascensão no RS". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 27 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Com apoio de ex-empresário do UFC e empresa de Dubai, clube da região que formou Ronaldinho Gaúcho inicia projeto para o Gaúchão de base". ESPN Brasil (in Portuguese). 5 January 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Monsoon vence Pelotas nos pênaltis e conquista a Divisão de Acesso do Gauchão". Gaúcha ZH (in Portuguese). 4 August 2024.