Society, economy & sport

Founding of São Paulo FC

1930

São Paulo Futebol Clube is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo, founded in 1930 and re-established in 1935 after a brief break. It plays at the Morumbi stadium and is one of the most successful clubs in the country, with six national league titles won between 1977 and 2008. Under coach Telê Santana it won the Copa Libertadores in 1992 and 1993, each time followed by an Intercontinental Cup, and it won the Libertadores again in 2005, followed by the FIFA Club World Cup. Its goalkeeper Rogério Ceni scored over a hundred goals, a record for the position. Players such as Leônidas da Silva, Raí and Kaká have also worn its colors.

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