Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube

Tocantinópolis
Full name Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube
Founded January 1, 1989
Ground Ribeirão, Tocantinópolis, Tocantins state, Brazil
Ground Capacity 8,000
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
2011 Série D, 34th

Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube, commonly known as Tocantinópolis, is a Brazilian football club based in Tocantinópolis, Tocantins state. They competed once in the Série A, three times in the Série C and once in the Copa do Brasil.

History

The club was founded on January 1, 1989.[1] Tocantinópolis won the Copa Tocantins in 1990 and in 2004. They competed for the first time in the Série C in 1997, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage of the competition. The club won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 1993 and in 2002.[1] They competed once in the Série A in 2000, the competition was named Copa João Havelange at the time, and they reached the Second Stage of the Copa João Havelange Group Green and White. The club competed again the Série C in 2002, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Nacional. They competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2003, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Vitória. Tocantinópolis was eliminated in the First Stage in the 2005 by Remo.

Achievements

Stadium

Tocantinópolis Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio João Ribeiro, nicknamed Ribeirão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 97. January 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
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