Operário Ferroviário Esporte Clube, more commonly referred to as Operário Ferroviário, Operário de Ponta Grossa or simply Operário-PR, is a Brazilian professional association football club in Ponta Grossa, Paraná which currently plays in Série B, the second tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Paranaense, the top division of the Paraná state football league.
They competed in Série A once.
History The team was founded on 1 May 1912, thus being the second oldest club in the state of Paraná. The club won the Southern Zone Campeonato Paranaense Second Level in 1969. Operário competed in the Série A in 1979 and in the Série B in 1980, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 and 2025.
Stadium They play their home games at the Germano Krüger stadium. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,632 people.
Honours
Official tournaments
NationalCompetitionsTitlesSeasonsCampeonato Brasileiro Série C12018Campeonato Brasileiro Série D12017StateCompetitionsTitlesSeasonsCampeonato Paranaense32015, 2025, 2026Taça FPF12016Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata 31916, 1969, 2018
shared record
Others tournaments
State Campeonato Paranaense do Interior (16): 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1957, 1958, 1990, 1991 Torneio Início do Paraná (2): 1927, 1956
Runners-up Campeonato Paranaense (14): 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1958, 1961 Campeonato Paranaense Série Prata (5): 1915, 1966, 1984, 1985, 2009
Current squad
Youth team
Out on loan
References