Luverdense Esporte Clube

Luverdense
Full nameLuverdense Esporte Clube
NicknamesVerdão do Norte ((Big Green of North)
LEC
Founded24 January 2004; 22 years ago (2004-01-24)
GroundEstádio Passo das Emas
Capacity10,000
PresidentAluízio Bassani
Head coachWagner Lopes
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Mato-Grossense
2025
2025 [pt]		Série D, 21st of 64
Mato-Grossense, 7th of 10
Websiteluverdense.com.br

Luverdense Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Luverdense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Lucas do Rio Verde, Mato Grosso founded on 24 January 2004. It competes in the Campeonato Mato-Grossense, the top flight of the Mato Grosso state football league, and the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.

History

The club was founded on 24 January 2004, by entrepreneurs and farmers. The club name, Luverdense, refers to the used to refer to people born in Lucas do Rio Verde city.

The club won the Copa Governador do Mato Grosso in 2004, in 2007 and in 2011. As the club won the 2007 edition, the club qualified to the 2008 Série C. Luverdense won the Campeonato Mato-Grossense for the first time on May 17, 2009, after beating Araguaia in the final.

The club was eliminated in the First Stage in the 2005 Série C, in the Third Stage in 2008, in the First Stage in 2009, in the First Stage in the 2010 and in the First Stage in 2011.

Rivalries

Sorriso

Luverdense’s Biggest Rivals is Sorriso.

Honours

Official tournaments

Regional
Competitions Titles Seasons
Copa Verde 1 2017
State
Competitions Titles Seasons
Campeonato Mato-Grossense 3 2009, 2012, 2016
Copa FMF 4 2004, 2007, 2011, 2019
  •   record

Runners-up

References

  1. ↑ "Luverdense Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved February 3, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Mato Grosso - Copa Governador champions". RSSSF Brasil. Retrieved 3 February 2008.[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ "IV Copa Governador do Mato Grosso - 2007". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved February 3, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Luverdense campeão. Confira demais estaduais" (in Portuguese). O Globo. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 19 May 2009.