Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul
Brazilian association football club based in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul, commonly known as Caxias, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul. The team plays in Série C, the third tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Gauchão Série A, the top tier of the Rio Grande do Sul state football league.
Full name | Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul | ||
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Nickname(s) | Grená da Serra (Garnet of the Serra) Grená do Povo (People's Garnet) Falcão Grená (Garnet Falcon) | ||
Founded | 10 April 1935; 89 years ago (1935-04-10) | ||
Ground | Estádio Centenário | ||
Capacity | 22,132 | ||
President | Paulo César dos Santos | ||
Head coach | Argel Fuchs | ||
League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série C Campeonato Gaúcho | ||
2023 2023 | Série D, 4th of 64 (promoted) Gaúcho, 2nd of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Caxias won the Campeonato Gaúcho – Rio Grande do Sul State Championship in 2000.
Its fiercest rival is Juventude, the other club based in Caxias do Sul. The local derby is known as Ca-Ju. As of 2024, the Grená is ranked as the 74th best team in Brazil, according to the Brazilian Football Confederation Ranking.[1]