Vitoria ES
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Wikipedia - Vitória Futebol Clube (ES)
Vitória Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Vitória, is a Brazilian professional club based in Vitória, Espírito Santo founded on 1 October 1912. It competes in the Campeonato Capixaba, the top flight of the Espírito Santo state football league.
Vitória is the second-best ranked team from Espírito Santo in CBF's national club ranking, behind Rio Branco. Vitória is nicknamed Alvianil (Blue-White).
History
On October 1, 1912, Vitória Futebol Clube was founded as Foot-ball Club Victoria by João Pereira Neto, João Nascimento, Armando Ayres, Graciano dos Santos Neves, Edgar dos Santos Neves, Névio Costa, Edgard O’Reilly de Souza, Pedro O’Reilly de Souza, Constâncio Espíndula and Taciano Espíndula, among others, at a two-storey house located in São Francisco street. João Pereira Neto was elected as the club's first president.
In 1932, Vitória won its first state championship.
In 1977, the club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A for the first time, finishing in the 40th place, ahead of clubs like Atlético Paranaense and Coritiba.
In 2006, Vitória competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, but was eliminated in the competition's first stage.