Esporte Clube Metropol

Metropol
Full name Esporte Clube Metropol
Nickname(s) Carneiros
Founded November 15, 1945
Dissolved 1969
Ground Parque Euvaldo Loudi, Criciúma, Brazil
Ground Capacity 20,000

Esporte Clube Metropol, commonly known as Metropol, were a Brazilian football team from Criciúma, Santa Catarina state. They won the Campeonato Catarinense five times.

History

Esporte Clube Metropol were founded on January 20, 1960.[1] They won the state championship in 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967 and 1969. Metropol closed their professional football department in 1969, shortly after winning the state championship, due to a disagreement with the Santa Catarina State Football Federation.[1] The club then started to compete again in amateur competitions.[1]

Stadium

Metropol played their home games at Estádio Euvaldo Loudi.[1] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[2]

Achievements

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 203. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. ↑ "Esporte Clube Metropol" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. January 28, 2009. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
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