The Football Association of Rio Grande do Sul (Portuguese: Federação Gaúcha de Futebol; FGF) was founded by Aurelio Py on May 18, 1918 and manages all the official football tournaments within the state of Rio Grande do Sul, which are the Campeonato Gaúcho, Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2, Campeonato Gaúcho Série B, the state cup Copa FGF, the state supercup Recopa Gaúcha, as well a number of state-level amateur tournaments. It also represents the clubs at the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).
Formation | 18 May 1918[1] |
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Type | List of international sport federations |
Headquarters | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Official language | Portuguese |
Luciano Dahmer Hocsman | |
Website | fgf.com.br |
Current clubs in Brasileirão
editAs of 2022 season. Common team names are noted in bold.
References
edit- ^ Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro ("Shields of Teams from Around the World"). Panda Books. P. 36. Panda Books. p. 36.