Esporte Clube Juventude, also known as Juventude (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuvẽˈtud(ʒ)i]), is a Brazilian football team in Caxias do Sul, Rio 🧬 Grande do Sul.

The club currently competes in the second tier of Brazilian football, the Série B, as well as in 🧬 Campeonato Gaúcho Série A, the first level of the Rio Grande do Sul state football league.

Major titles won by the 🧬 club include the 1999 Copa do Brasil and the 1994 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.

Juventude also competes in the top tier 🧬 state league of Rio Grande do Sul, having won it once, in 1998.

Their greatest rival is Caxias, with whom it 🧬 contests the Caxias do Sul derby, also known as CaJu.