Canoas Futebol Clube, also known simply as Canoas is a

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Canoas Canoas () is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, forming part of the Greater Porto Alegre area. It is the largest municipality of the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre and the third largest municipality of Rio Grande do ...

Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, ; ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative units of Brazil#List, fifth-most populous state and the List of Brazilian s ...

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Honours

Campeonato Gaúcho Série B The Campeonato Gaúcho Série B is the third tier of the professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is run by the Rio Grande do Sul Football Federation (FGF). List of champions Notes *Ulbra is the cu ...

** Runners-up (1): 1999

External links

Canoas Futebol Clube at Arquivo de Clubes
Association football clubs established in 1957 Defunct football clubs in Rio Grande do Sul 1957 establishments in Brazil Association football clubs disestablished in 2003 2003 disestablishments in Brazil Canoas {{Brazil-footyclub-stub