Sul América Esporte Clube

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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

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.

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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