Associação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube

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Limoeiro
Full nameAssociação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Jaguar do Vale
FoundedFebruary 1, 2001
GroundBandeirão, Limoeiro do Norte, Ceará state, Brazil
Capacity5,000
PresidentJosé Ivan Lima Nobre

Associação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube, commonly known as Limoeiro, is a Brazilian football club based in Limoeiro do Norte, Ceará state. They competed in the Série C once.

History[edit]

Foundation[edit]

The club was founded on February 1, 2001.[1] Limoeiro won the Campeonato Cearense Second Division in 2001 and in 2009. They competed in the Série C in 2004, when they reached the Final Stage of the competition, finishing in the fourth place, and thus failing to gain promotion to the following year's Série B.

Achievements[edit]

Stadium[edit]

Associação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José de Oliveira Bandeira, nicknamed Bandeirão.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 44.
  2. ^ Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 81. 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 February 11, 2011.