Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Brazilian football club
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, usually called Cruzeiro EC or Cruzeiro, is a Brazilian football team from the city Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The team was founded on January 2, 1921. They are usually called the raposa, which means fox in Brazil. They are also called the celeste which means celestial because their logo and name refer to a constellation. Currently the team disputes the first division of the Brazilian championship.
| Full name | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Raposa (Fox) Celeste (Celestial) Cabuloso (Badass) | |||
| Founded | January 2, 1921 | |||
| Ground | Mineirão | |||
| Capacity | 61,846[1] | |||
| President | Sérgio Santos Rodrigues | |||
| Coach | Fernando Seabra | |||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Campeonato Mineiro | |||
| 2023 2024 | Série A, 14th Mineiro, 2th | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Name
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- 1942–present Cruzeiro E.C.
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