Guarany Sporting Club was founded on July 2, 1938, at Luiz Nogueira Adeodato's home, located in Sobral, Ceará state.[1] The first members of the club's board of directors were Father José Aloísio Pinto and Luiz Nogueira Adeodato.[1] Guarany won their first title, which was the Campeonato Cearense Second Level, in 1966, winning the competition again in the following year and in 1999.[3] The club competed in the Série D in 2010,[4] winning the competition after beating América-AM in the final.[6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.