Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama, commonly referred to as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Although its originally a rowing club and then a multi-sport club, Vasco is mostly known for its men's football team, who its currently competes in the Brasileirão Série A, the top tier of Brazilian football league and in the Carioca Série A, the top tier of Rio de Janeiro state football league.
Edmundo Alves de Souza Oliveira, better known simply as Edmundo, is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer who played as a forward. Nicknamed "O Animal", he was a talented yet controversial footballer and drew attention both for his skill, as well as for his volatile behaviour, both on and off the pitch.
Carlos Alberto Gomes de Jesus, commonly known as just Carlos Alberto, is a Brazilian football pundit and retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, but who could also play as a second striker. He was known for his technique, dribbling ability, balance on the ball and two-footedness.
Éder Luís de Oliveira, known simply as Éder Luís, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger.
Marco Antonio de Mattos Filho, commonly known as Marquinho, is a Brazilian footballer. Mainly an attacking midfielder who plays for Figueirense, he can also play as a left wingback.
Fagner Conserva Lemos, simply known as Fagner, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Corinthians.
Marquinhos, full name Marcos Aoás Corrêa, Brazilian footballer playing for Paris Saint-Germain.
Fellipe Ramos Ignez Bastos is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Goiás.
Rafael Galhardo de Souza, known as Rafael Galhardo or simply Galhardo, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Rayong F.C. in the Thai League 2.
Anderson Vital da Silva, commonly known as Dedé is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back.
The 2012 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 114th year in existence, the club's 97th season in existence of football, and the club's 41st season playing in the Brasileirão Série A, the top flight of Brazilian football. The 2008 season was the only season where the team was down graded resulting in their playing in the Brasileirão Série B in the 2009 season.
Marcelo de Oliveira Santos is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player who last managed Ponte Preta.
The 2013 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 115th year in existence, the club's 98th season in existence of football, and the club's 42nd season playing in the Brasileirão Série A, the top flight of Brazilian football.
Marcos Vinícius dos Santos Gonçalves, known as Marquinhos Santos, is a Brazilian football coach, currently the head coach of Paysandu.
Bacar Baldé is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club SC Ideal mainly as a left back but also as a left midfielder.
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama Basquete, or C.R. Vasco da Gama Basquete, is a Brazilian men's professional basketball club that is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is a part of the multi-sports club C.R. Vasco da Gama. Vasco da Gama Basquete was founded on May 11, 1920.
Gilberto Moraes Júnior, simply known as Gilberto, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Portuguese club Benfica.
Marcos do Sul Bezerra, commonly known as Marquinhos do Sul, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a winger for America-RJ on loan from Rio São Paulo.
Valdir de Moraes Filho, commonly known as Valdir Bigode, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker.
The 2015 season was Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama's 117th year in existence, the club's 100th season in existence of football, and the club's 43rd season playing in the Brasileirão Série A, the top flight of Brazilian football.
