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Portuguesa (SP)
Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, normally referred to as Portuguesa or Lusa, is from São Paulo in São Paulo state and was founded on August 14, 1920 by the Portuguese population of the city. They chose the colors red and green for the club.
In 1940 the club changed its name to Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, which remains up to now and in 1956 Portuguesa bought the Canindé stadium from São Paulo.
Portuguesa is among the five most traditional teams in the city of São Paulo and the country. In 2008 the club will participate on the São Paulo State Championship Série A1, Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and the Copa do Brasil.
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