Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, commonly known as Cruzeiro or Cabulosas, is a Brazilian women's Association football club, based in the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The club won the Campeonato Mineiro de Futebol Feminino once.
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| Full name | Cruzeiro Esporte Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Cabulosas | ||
| Founded | 27 February 2019 | ||
| Ground | Estádio das Alterosas | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
| President | Sérgio Santos Rodrigues | ||
| Head coach | Jonas Urias | ||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1 Campeonato Mineiro | ||
| 2023 2023 | Série A1, 8th of 16 Mineiro, 1st of 6 (champions) | ||
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History edit
On 27 February 2019, after CONMEBOL's demand that the male teams which would play in the 2019 Copa Libertadores needed to have an active women's team, Cruzeiro created their women's football section.[1] The club won the Campeonato Mineiro in their inaugural season, defeating América Mineiro in the final.[2]
Players edit
Current squad edit
- As of 27 February 2024.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours edit
- Campeonato Mineiro de Futebol Feminino:
- Winners (2): 2019, 2023
- Runners-up (3): 2020, 2021, 2022
References edit
- ^ "Cruzeiro lança sua equipe de futebol feminino para temporada 2019" [Cruzeiro launch their women's football team for the 2019 season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Cruzeiro derrota América nos pênaltis e conquista Mineiro Feminino de forma invicta" [Cruzeiro defeat América on penalties and lift the Mineiro Feminino in an unbeaten status] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Super Esportes. 7 December 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Elenco" [Squad] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cruzeiro EC. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
External links edit
- Official website (in Brazilian Portuguese)