Grêmio Esportivo Mauaense
Grêmio Esportivo Mauaense, commonly known as Mauaense, is a Brazilian football club based in Mauá, São Paulo state. It currently plays the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, the fourth tier of the São Paulo state league. The club was founded in 1981 and spent most of its history in the bottom tiers of the Campeonato Paulista, and has never qualified for the Campeonato Brasileiro. Known as the Locomotiva due to Mauá's status as a railway town, Mauaense had its best seasons from 1985 to 1987, when the club won the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 and played in the second division of the Paulistão for two consecutive years.
Full name | Grêmio Esportivo Mauaense | ||
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Nickname(s) | Locomotiva do ABC (Locomotive of the ABC) | ||
Founded | 15 December 1981 | ||
Stadium | Pedro Benedetti | ||
Capacity | 11,986 | ||
President | Marco Antonio Capuano | ||
Head coach | Luiz Carlos Cavalheiro | ||
League | Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão | ||
2023 | Paulista Segunda Divisão, 21st of 36 | ||
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Their home ground is Pedro Benedetti Stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 11,986, although only up to 8,567 fans are allowed in by the Military Firefighters Corps.