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Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer is a Brazilian professional beach soccer team based in Rio de Janeiro. It is a part of the multi-sports club CR Vasco da Gama.
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| Full name | Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer | ||
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| Nicknames | Reis/Rainhas da Areia (Sand Kings/Queens) Trem-bala da Areia (Sand Bullet Train)[1] | ||
| Founded | 1898 (sports club) 1999 (beach soccer) | ||
| Coach | Fábio Costa | ||
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History
editThe beach soccer division of CR Vasco da Gama was founded in 1999 to compete in the first edition of the Campeonato Carioca, which they won undefeated. The team featured talented players from the Brazil national team such as Júnior Negão, Jorginho, and Benjamim.[2]
The team won the first Mundialito de Clubes in 2011 hosted in São Paulo.[1]
Honours
editMen's titles
editOfficial tournaments
edit| Type | Competition | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide | Mundialito de Clubes | 1 | 2011 |
| Continental | Copa Libertadores | 5 | 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024, 2025 |
| National | Circuito Brasil / Campeonato Brasileiro | 4 | 2013–14, 2017, 2019, 2020 |
| Copa do Brasil | 3 | 2012, 2014, 2025 | |
| Supercopa do Brasil | 1 | 2024 | |
| Inter-state | Torneio Rio–São Paulo | 1 | 2010 |
| State | Campeonato Carioca | 5 | 1999, 2003, 2014, 2018, 2020 |
| Copa Rio | 1 | 2025 |
Runners-up
editWomen's titles
editSee also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 "História do Vasco da Gama Beach Soccer". Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Segunda rodada do Carioca de Beach Soccer começa no sábado". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-05-12.