Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama also known as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Vasco da Gama, that was founded on August 21, 1898 (although the professional football department started on November 5, 1915),[2] by Portuguese immigrants, and still has a strong fanbase among the Portuguese community of Rio de Janeiro. It is one of the most popular clubs in Brazil, with more than 23 million supporters.[3] Although they compete in a number of different sports, Vasco is mostly known for its football team. It plays in the Campeonato Carioca, the state of Rio de Janeiro’s premier state league and in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first tier of Brazilian football league system.
Honours
| CONTINENTAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Competition | Títles | Seasons | |
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Campeonato Sul-Americano de Campeões | 1 | 1948  |
| Copa Libertadores | 1 | 1998 | |
| Copa Mercosul | 1 | 2000 | |
| NATIONAL | |||
| Competition | Títles | Seasons | |
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série A | 4 | 1974, 1989, 1997, 2000 |
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Copa do Brasil | 1 | 2011 |
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Campeonato Brasileiro Série B | 1 | 2009 |
| INTERSTATE | |||
| Competition | Títles | Seasons | |
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Torneio Rio-São Paulo | 3 | 1958, 1966, 1999 (1) – Divided among Botafogo, Corinthians and Santos. |
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Copa dos Campeões Estaduais Rio-São Paulo | 1 | 1937 |
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Torneio João Havelange | 1 | 1993 |
| STATE | |||
| Competition | Títles | Seasons | |
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Campeonato Carioca | 24 | 1923, 1924 , 1929, 1934, 1936, 1945 , 1947 , 1949 , 1950, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1970, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1992 , 1993, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2015, 2016 |
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Taça Guanabara (edições disputadas como torneio independente do Campeonato Estadual) | 1 | 1965 |
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Copa Rio | 2 | 1992 , 1993 |
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Torneio Início | 10 | 1926, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1958 |
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Taça Guanabara (edições disputadas como turnos do Campeonato Estadual) | 12 | 1976, 1977, 1986, 1987, 1990 , 1992 , 1994 , 1998, 2000 , 2003, 2016 , 2019 |
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Taça Rio (segundo turno do Campeonato Estadual) | 10 | 1984, 1988, 1992 , 1993, 1998, 1999 , 2001 , 2003  , 2004, 2017 |
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Turnos do Campeonato Estadual disputados com outros nomes | 9 | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1997 |
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Campeonato Carioca – Série B | 1 | 1922 |
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Campeonatos Cariocas de Aspirantes/Reservas ou Amadores | 15 | 1924, 1928, 1937, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1966, 1967 |
Roster
| 2019 Team Roster | 2020 Team Roster (Updated 29-10-2020) |
|---|---|
| Manager : Marcos Valadares | Manager : Marcos Valadares |
| Fernando Miguel (Goalkeeper) | Fernando Miguel (Goalkeeper) |
| Gabriel Félix (Goalkeeper) Austin Bold (February 2020) | Lucao (Goalkeeper) |
| Alexander (Goalkeeper) | Alexander (Goalkeeper) |
| Sidão (Goalkeeper) Goias (December 2020) | |
| Raúl Cáceres Cerro Porteno (December 2020) | Leonardo Gil (Argentina) Al İttihad FC (October 2020) |
| Oswaldo Henríquez Sakhnin (December 2020) | Martín Benítez (Argentina) (February 2020 on loan from Independiente) |
| Breno | Breno |
| Leandro Castán | Leandro Castán |
| Fellipe Bastos | Fellipe Bastos |
| Rossi Corinthians (December 2020) | Germán Cano (Argentina) İndependiente Medellin (February 2020 |
| Alexandre | Alexandre |
| Marcos Júnior | Marcos Júnior |
| Ribamar | Ribamar |
| Talles Magno | Talles Magno |
| Bruno César | Bruno César Penafiel (October 2020) |
| Maxi López Crotone (August 2019) | Carlinhos St. Liege (August 2020) |
| Gabriel Pec | Gabriel Pec |
| Bruno Gomes | Bruno Gomes |
| Luiz Gustavo Goais (January 2020) | Neto Borges (on loan from Genk) August 20209 |
| Danilo | Ygor Catatau (on loan from Madureira) |
| Andrey | Andrey |
| Lucas Mineiro Ponte Preta (August 2020) | Guilherme Parede (on loan from Talleres) |
| Yan Sasse Coritiba (August 2020) | Gustavo Torres (on loan from Atlético Nacional) |
| Cláudio Neto Winck | Cláudio Neto Winck Maritimo (September 2020) |
| Yago Pikachu | Yago Pikachu |
| Caio Monteiro | Caio Monteiro Novorizontino (September 2020) |
| Willian Maranhão | Willian Maranhão Atletico GO (August 2020) |
| Rafael França Parana (January 2020) | Marcelo Alves (on loan from Madureira) |
| Tiago Reis | Tiago Reis |
| Dudu Parana (January 2020) | Ulisses Wilson Youth Team |
| Vinícius Araújo Avai (September 2019) | Lucão Youth Team |
| Raul | Raul Bragantino (August 2020) |
| Lucas Santos | Lucas Santos |
| Ramon | Ramon |
| Werley | Werley |
| Miranda | Miranda |
| Ricardo Graça | Ricardo Graça |
| Henrique | Henrique |
| Marrony At Mineiro (June 2020) | Kaio Magno Youth Team |
| Rodrigo Fernandes SC Corinthians (August 2019) | Cayo Tenório Youth Team |
| Valdívia İnternacional (December 2019) | Vinícius Paiva Youth Team |
| Jairinho Bangu AC (June 2019) | Juninho Youth Team |
| Fredy Guarin Shanghai Shenhua (August 2019) | Alexander Silva de Lucena Youth Team |
| Léo Matos PAOK (February20209 |
GOALSCORERS 2019-2020
| PLAYERS | Serie A | Copa |
| Bruno Cesar | 2 | |
| Maxi Lopez | 2 | 1 |
| Yan Sasse | 1 | |
| Lucas Mineiro | 1 | |
| Ribamar | 3 | 1 |
| Danilo Barcelos | 2 | 1 |
| Thiago Galhardo | 1 | |
| Rosicley Pereira da Silva “Rossi” | 2 | 1 |
| Yago Pikachu | 5 | 1 |
| Raul Lo Gonçalves | 1 | |
| Ricardo Queiroz | 2 | 1 |
| Andrey | 1 | |
| Tiago Reis | 1 | |
| Leandro Castan | 2 | |
| Marrony | 3 | |
| Marcos Junior | 3 | |
| Talles Magno | 2 | |
| Fellipe Bastos | 1 | |
| Bruno Gomes | 1 | |
| Fredy Guarin | 2 | |
| Oswaldo Henriquez | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 2 |