Linhares Esporte Clube

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Linhares
Linhares esporte clube logo.gif
Full nameLinhares Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Coruja Azul
FoundedMarch 15, 1991
Dissolved2003
Ground
Capacity12,000
League –

Linhares Esporte Clube, commonly known as Linhares, was a Brazilian football team from Linhares, Espírito Santo.[1] They competed once in the Série C and four times in the Copa do Brasil.[1]

History[]

Linhares Esporte Clube were founded on March 15, 1991, after a failed attempt to merge and .[2] After the merger failed, Industrial folded and were founded again as Linhares Esporte Clube.[3]

Linhares won the Campeonato Capixaba for the first time in 1995.[1] The club competed in the Série C in ,[1] and reached the Copa do Brasil semifinals in 1994, when they were eliminated by Ceará.[3] They competed again in 1996, in 1998 and in 1999.[4][5][6]

The club were relegated to the in 2002, then, after a financial crisis, the club folded in 2003.[1]

Stadium[]

The club played their home games at the stadium.[7] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.[7]

Presidents[]

List of presidents:[2]

  • Ademilson Nunes Loureiro (1991)
  • José Viguini (1992)
  • José Armando Maciel (1993)
  • Cirilo Pandini (1994)
  • Titi Conti (1995)
  • Ademilson Nunes Loureiro (1996—1997)
  • Edson Ferreira de Paula (1998—1999)
  • Cirilo Pandini (1999)

Achievements[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Sport Club Mangueira" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved July 4, 2009.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Linhares Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). RSSSF. October 26, 2003. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
  3. ^ a b Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 199. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  4. ^ "Brazil Cup 1996". RSSSF. October 13, 1999. Archived from the original on June 16, 2009. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  5. ^ "Brazil Cup 1998". RSSSF. October 13, 1999. Archived from the original on June 4, 2009. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  6. ^ "Brazil Cup 1999". RSSSF. February 27, 2000. Archived from the original on June 9, 2009. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  7. ^ a b "Estádios Capixabas" (in Portuguese). RSSSF. October 20, 2003. Retrieved July 2, 2009.

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