São Raimundo Esporte Clube (PA)

São Raimundo
Full name São Raimundo Esporte Clube
Nickname(s) Mocorongo
Founded January 9, 1944 (1944-01-09)
Ground Estádio Colosso do Tapajós, Santarém, Brazil
Ground Capacity 19,524
President Rosinaldo do Vale
Head coach Everton Goiano
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
2011 Série D, 26th
Website Club home page

São Raimundo Esporte Clube, also known as São Raimundo, are a Brazilian football team from Santarém, Pará. They competed in the Série C in 2005 and won the Série D in 2009.

History

São Raimundo Esporte Clube were founded on January 9, 1944 by a group of amateur footballers.[1] The club was named after Saint Raymond Nonnatus.[1] São Raimundo competed in the Série C in 2005 when they reached the second stage of the competition, when they were eliminated by Nacional of Amazonas state.[2] They finished as the Campeonato Paraense's runner-up in 2009, after being beat by Paysandu in the final.[3] São Raimundo competed in the Série D in 2009,[4] winning the competition after defeating Macaé in the final.[5]

Stadium

São Raimundo play their home games at Estádio Jader Barbalho, commonly known as Barbalhão.[6] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 19,524 people.[6]

Honours

2009

References

  1. 1 2 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 239. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. "Brazil 2005 Championship - Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. November 20, 2005. Archived from the original on January 29, 2009. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
  3. Gerson Rodrigues Magalhães (May 13, 2009). "Pará State League 2009". RSSSF. Archived from the original on May 29, 2009. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
  4. Marcos Neves (May 11, 2009). "São Raimundo confirma participação na Série D" (in Portuguese). Diário do Pará. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
  5. Marcos Neves (November 1, 2009). "De virada, São Raimundo bate Macaé e conquista título da Série D" (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
  6. 1 2 "Jader Barbalho (Barbalhão ou Colosso do Tapajós)" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. August 12, 2008. Retrieved June 16, 2009.
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