Sobradinho Esporte Clube

Sobradinho

Full name	Sobradinho Esporte Clube
Founded	January 1, 1975
Stadium	Augustinho Lima Sobradinho, DF,
Capacity	15,000
Home colors Away colors

Sobradinho Esporte Clube, commonly known as Sobradinho, is a Brazilian football team, based in city of Sobradinho, in the Distrito Federal. They competed in the Série A once, in the Série B four times and in the Série C once. The club was known as Botafogo Sobradinho Esporte Clube for a short time.

History

The club was founded on January 1, 1975.^[1] They won the Campeonato Brasiliense in 1985, and in 1986.^[2] Sobradinho competed in the Série B in 1985, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Americano.^[3] The club competed in the Série B in 1986, qualifying to compete in that year's Série A, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage. They competed again in the Série B in 1987, when they were eliminated in the First Stage.^[4] Sobradinho was eliminated in the First Stage in the Série B in 1989.^[3] They competed in the Série C in 1996, when they were eliminated in the Second Round by Mixto.^[3] The club joined a partnership with Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas on March 1, 1996, thus being renamed to Botafogo Sobradinho Esporte Clube.^[5] After a few years, the partnership ended, and the club was renamed back to Sobradinho Esporte Clube.^[5] Sobradinho won the Campeonato Brasiliense Second Level in 2003.

Current squad (2013)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Donizeti 2 DF Patrick 3 DF Cauê 4 DF Fabão 5 MF Ramon 6 DF Zé Carlos 7 MF Túlio 8 FW Hildo 9 FW Laécio 10 MF Mário Lúcio 11 FW Fagner 12 GK Paulo Henrique 13 MF Jean

No. Position Player 14 DF Allyson 15 DF Jefferson Sandes 17 FW Vandinho 18 MF Edicarlos 19 MF Ítalo Fernandes 20 FW Filipe Cirne DF Ronaldo Caetano MF Jefferson Carvalho MF Paulinho MF Diego Furtado FW Juninho Frizzi FW Etinho

Achievements

• Campeonato Brasiliense:
  • Winners (2): 1985, 1986

• Campeonato Brasiliense Second Level:
  • Winners (1): 2003

Stadium

Sobradinho Esporte Clube play their home games at Augustinho Pires de Lima.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.^[6]

References

1. "Sobradinho Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
2. Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 86. January 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
3. "Brazil 2nd Level 1985 Taça de Prata" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brazil. September 9, 2008. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
4. "Brazilian Championship 1987 – White Module (Taça Rubens Moreira)" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brazil. October 10, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
5. "Botafogo Sobradinho Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
6. "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved April 26, 2011.