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FULL NAME: Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras

STATE: São Paulo

CLUB NICKNAME: Verdão (Big Green)

FOUNDED: 26 August 1914 as Palestra Itália (changed name to Palmeiras on 14 September 1942)

ADDRESS: Rua Turiassú, 1840, São Paulo (SP), CEP 05005-000

TELEPHONE: (11) 3873 2111

FAX: (11) 3864 9267

WEBSITE: www.palmeiras.com.br

STADIUM: Parque Antártica (Estádio Palestra Itália)

CAPACITY: 32,000

CLUB PRESIDENT: Afonso Della Monica

SPONSOR: Pirelli

KIT STYLE: Colours: Green shirt, white shorts and green socks.

KIT MANUFACTURER: Diadora

MASCOT: Periquito (Parakeet), Porco (Pig) or Hulk (Hulk)



Information compiled by: Mark Lowdon and Fernando Razzo Galuppo
(http://planeta.terra.com.br/esporte/forzaverdao)

Last page update: 04 November 2005

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