O União Mogi das Cruzes é um clube paulista fundado em 1913, conhecido como Serpente do Tietê. Seu principal título é o Campeonato Paulista da Série A4 de 2006.
União Mogi das Cruzes Futebol Clube
União Mogi das Cruzes is a club from São Paulo founded on September 7, 1913. Known as the Tietê Serpent, it plays its home games at Nogueirão and its main title is the Paulista Championship Serie A4 from 2006.
History
The club was founded on September 7, 1913 as União Futebol Clube, resulting from the merger of Falena Futebol Clube and Esporte Clube Mogi. It began competing in official competitions in 1924, in an amateur championship. Professionalization came only in 1951, with participation in the São Paulo Second Division. In 1960 the club requested to withdraw from competitions and only returned in 1979. From 1998 onwards it adopted the name União Mogi das Cruzes, returned to being called União Futebol Clube in 2008 and resumed its current name in 2014, when it presented a new crest. The greatest title in the club's history is the Paulista Championship Serie A4 from 2006, a campaign in which Tuti was the leading scorer. Among the names linked to the club is Neymar da Silva Santos, father of Neymar Jr., who played for União from 1989 to 1996.