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Cruzeiro E.C. is a professional football club based in Brazil that competes in the country's top leagues. The club is historically significant in Brazilian football, having won major domestic and international titles that make it one of the country's most important sports institutions.
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- Instance of
- association football club
- Named after
- Crux
- Country
- Brazil
- Headquarters
- Belo Horizonte
- Sport
- association football
- Official website
- www.cruzeiro.com.br
- Image
- Alligatorsarena.JPG
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- Commons category
- Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
- home venue
- Mineirão
- topic's main category
- Category:Cruzeiro EC
- inception
- 1921-00-00
- social media followers
- 694000
- category for members of a team
- Category:Cruzeiro EC players
- different from
- Esporte Clube Cruzeiro
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube ( Brazilian Portuguese: [kɾuˈzejɾu esˈpoʁtʃi ˈklubi]) is a Brazilian professional football club, based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Although competing in a number of different sports, Cruzeiro is mostly known for its association football team. It plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of the Brazilian football league system; Copa do Brasil, the national knockout-style competition; and in the Campeonato Mineiro, the state of Minas Gerais's premier state league. It is often considered one of the biggest clubs in the history of Latin America.
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