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3 unusual facts about Esporte Clube Noroeste


Esporte Clube Noroeste

Named after a now-defunct railway, Noroeste is a very traditional team within São Paulo state.

Before that year, it won the Campeonato do Interior, then-most prestigious tournament among São Paulo countryside teams, in 1943.

Esporte Clube Noroeste, usually known simply as Noroeste, is a Brazilian football (soccer) club based in Bauru, as of 2012 competing in the São Paulo State second division (Campeonato Paulista Série A2).


Roberto Nascimento dos Santos

Roberto Nascimento dos Santos (born 5 September 1987 in Maceió), commonly known as Roberto Pítio, is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Noroeste.


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