Sul América Esporte Clube

Sul América Esporte Clube, commonly known as Sul América, is a Brazilian football club based in Manaus, Amazonas. They won the Campeonato Amazonense two times and competed in the Copa do Brasil once.

Sul América
Full nameSul América Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Trem da Colina
O Time da Glória
Sulão
FoundedMay 1, 1932
GroundSESI, Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil
Capacity5,000
LeagueCampeonato Amazonense Second Division
2021Campeonato Amazonense Second Divisione 5th of 7
WebsiteClub website

History edit

The club was founded on May 1, 1932.[1] They won the Campeonato Amazonense in 1992 and in 1993.[2] Sul América competed in the Copa do Brasil in 1993, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Rio Branco.

Stadium edit

Sul América Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Roberto Simonsen, commonly known as SESI.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2] Until July 2010, the club played their home games at Vivaldão.[1] Vivaldão had a maximum capacity of 31,000 people.[3]

Achievements edit

Women's edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 41.
  2. ^ a b c Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 85. January 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2011.

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