Operário Futebol Clube (Várzea Grande)

For another football club from the same state (until 1970s Mato Grosso do Sul state formed), see Operário Futebol Clube (MS).

Operário

Full name	Operário Futebol Clube Ltda
Nickname(s)	Verdão (big green)
Founded	May 1, 1949
Ground	Verdão Cuiabá, Brazil (Capacity: 40,000)
Chairman	Osvaldo Cabral
Manager	Éder Taques
League	Campeonato Mato-Grossense
Home colours Away colours

Operário is a Brazilian football team from Várzea Grande, Mato Grosso, founded on May 1, 1949.

History

The club was founded on May 1, 1949.^[1] Operário won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense 14 times (1964, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2002 and 2006).

Achievements

• Campeonato Mato-Grossense: 14

1964, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2002, 2006

Stadium

Operário play their home games at Verdão stadium.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 40,000 people.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 53. 
2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (in Portuguese) (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. http://www2.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. Retrieved January 13, 2011.