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Major Antonio Couto Pereira Stadium
Rua do Ubaldino Amaral, 37 - Alto da Glória, Curitiba - PR, 80060-195, Brazil Phone: +55 41 3218-1909 www.coritiba.com.br/ -About
Estadio Major Antônio Couto Pereira , often shortened to Couto Pereira , is the home of Coritiba Foot Ball Club , located in Curitiba , Paraná state , Brazil . Its formal name honors the Major Antônio Couto Pereira, who was Coritiba's president in 1926, 1927, and between 1930 to 1933. He started the stadium construction. The stadium was originally named after Belfort Duarte,. The stadium was named after Belfort Duarte because the Coritiba counselors did not come to an agreement about the stadium name. The name Belfort Duarte was chosen by president Couto Pereira as a provisory name, which lasted 45 years.
