Full name | Esporte Clube Pelotas | |||
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Nickname(s) | Lobão (Big Wolf) | |||
Founded | October 11, 1908 | |||
Ground | Boca do Lobo | |||
Capacity | 18,000 | |||
President | Luis Aleixo | |||
Head coach | Antônio Picoli | |||
League | Campeonato Gaúcho | |||
2024 | Gaúcho Série A2, 2nd of 16 (promoted) | |||
Website | http://www.ecpelotas.com.br/ | |||
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Esporte Clube Pelotas, more commonly referred to as Pelotas, is a professional football club based in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Founded in 1908, it plays in the Campeonato Gaúcho, the state of Rio Grande do Sul's premier state league, holding home games at Estádio Boca do Lobo, with a 23,336-seat capacity.
The club competed several times in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B and in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, and won the Campeonato Gaúcho in 1930. Esporte Clube Pelotas women's football team competed in the 2008 Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino.