Maracanã Esporte Clube
| Full name | Maracanã Esporte Clube | ||
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| Founded | January 31, 2005 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Municipal Ribeirão, Maracanaú, Ceará state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
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Maracanã Esporte Clube, commonly known as Maracanã, is a Brazilian football club based in Maracanaú, Ceará state.
History
The club was founded on January 31, 2005 and joined the Federação Cearense de Futebol in the same year.[1] Maracanã was promoted to the 2008 Campeonato Cearense Second Level after finishing in the second position in the 2007 Campeonato Cearense Third Level. The team was promoted to the 2013 Campeonato Cearense after they won the Campeonato Cearense Second Level in 2012, when they defeated Pacatuba 4–2 on May 27, 2012 in Horizonte, in the last round of the competition.[2]
Achievements
State
Ceará Campeonato Cearense 2nd Division: 1 (2012)
Vices-State
Ceará Vice-Championship Ceará 3ª Division: 1 (2007)
Futsal
Ceará Championship of Futsal: 1 (2012)
Stadium
Maracanã Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Ribeirão.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.[3]
Performance in Competitions
Championship Cearense - 1st division Year Position 2013 11th (lower)
Championship Cearense - 2nd division Year Position 3rd 3rd 5th 5th 5th 5th 3rd 3rd 2012 1st (Champion and Promoted) 2014 6th 2015 3rd 2016 8th 2017 3rd 2018 to play Ceará
Campeonato Cearense - Third Division Year Position 2005 4th 2006 5th 2007 2nd (Vice-Champion and Promoted)
mascot
Maracanã mascot and name of the club of the city of Maracanaú
Maracanã mascot and name of the club of the city of Maracanaú in homage to the several birds that inhabit the city in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza (to 19 km of Fortaleza)
Uniforms
The colors of the Maracanã uniform, the sky blue, and the white, being the 1st uniform, is the vertical striped shirt in sky blue and white, with blue shorts and white socks.
The second uniform consists of a white shirt with details in light blue, with white shorts and white stockings.
Uniformed cheerleaders
Organized Cheer Blue Empire
Maraca Chopp
References
- ^ "Maracanã Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Cearense de Futebol. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
- ^ "Maracanã Esporte Clube receberá troféu amanhã" (in Portuguese). Prefeitura de Maracanaú. May 30, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
- ^ a b "Estado do Ceará – Segunda Divisão" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Retrieved June 16, 2012.