# Porto Alegre Futebol Clube

Porto Alegre Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Porto Alegre, is a Brazilian football club from Porto Alegre, Brazil. It is owned by former footballer Roberto Assis, Ronaldinho's brother.

## History
### Lami

The club was founded on June 10, 2003, as Lami Futebol Clube.
In 2003, Lami won its first title, the Campeonato Gaúcho Third Level.

### Porto Alegre

In 2006, the club was bought by Roberto Assis and renamed to Porto Alegre Futebol Clube.

### Club colors

Porto Alegre's colors are inspired by the two most popular Rio Grande do Sul football clubs, Grêmio and Internacional, and Spanish club FC Barcelona. The home kit is composed of red and white vertical stripes, white shorts and red socks. The away kit is like FC Barcelona's home kit, being composed of blue and red vertical stripes, blue shorts and blue socks. The third kit is composed of a three-colored vertical sash in a black shirt, white shorts and gray socks.

### Flamengo

In 2010, the Porto Alegre mediated a partnership with the Flamengo the intention is use the structure of Porto Alegre, that is magnificent.

## Honours

* Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2
** Winners (1): 2009
* Campeonato Gaúcho Série B
** Winners (1): 2003

## Season records

| Season | League | Result | Result | Copa FGF |
| Season | League | Stage (Teams) | Position | Copa FGF |
| 2003 | Third Division | First Stage(6) | 1st |
| 2004 | Second Division | Second Stage(3*6er) | 18th 6th(group) |
| 2005 | Second Division | Second Stage(3*6er) | 17th 6th(group) | 1st stage |
| 2006 | Second Division | Second Stage (2*8er) | 8th 4th(group) | QF |
| 2007 | Second Division | Second Stage (2*8er) | 9th 5th(group) |
| 2008 | Second Division | Final Stage(8) | 7th | R16 |
| 2009 | Second Division | Final Stage | 1st | R16 |
| 2010 | Primera Division | - | 14th | QF |
| 2011 | Primera Division | - | 16th |
| 2012 | Second Division | | |

## Current squad

As of December 2010, according to combined sources on the official website.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | BRA | Marasca |
| — | GK | BRA | Bastos |
| — | DF | BRA | Alberi Almeida |
| — | DF | BRA | Tuta |
| — | DF | BRA | Jackson |
| — | DF | BRA | Rodrigo Santos |
| — | DF | BRA | Fabrício |
| — | DF | BRA | Cícero |
| — | DF | BRA | André |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | BRA | Mineiro |
| — | DF | BRA | Alex Moraes |
| — | MF | BRA | Bruno Farias |
| — | MF | BRA | Bruno Ferraz |
| — | MF | BRA | Douglas Nunes |
| — | MF | BRA | Anderson |
| — | MF | BRA | Julinho Cézar |
| — | FW | BRA | Éder Santana |
| — | FW | BRA | Givaldo |

## Youth squad
### Professional players able to play in the youth team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | BRA | Pacachambo |

### Youth players with first team experience

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

## Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

## First-team staff

    As of December 28, 2010
| Position | Name | Nationality |
| Coach | Marcelo Rospide | Brazilian |

## Stadium
### Estádio João da Silva Moreira

Porto Alegre play their home games at Estádio João da Silva Moreira (also known as Parque Lami).