Atlético Roraima Clube

Roraima
Full name Atlético Roraima Clube
Nickname(s) Tricolor da Mecejana (Tricolor from Mecejana)
Founded October 1, 1944
Ground Canarinho, Boa Vista, Brazil
Ground Capacity 10,000
League –
2009 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, eliminated in first stage

Atlético Roraima Clube, also known as Atlético Roraima, or just Roraima, are a Brazilian football team from Boa Vista, Roraima. They competed in the Série C in 1995 and in the Série D in 2009.

History

Atlético Roraima Clube were founded on October 1, 1944.[1] They won the state championship eighteen times.[2] They competed in the Série C in 1995,[3] when they were eliminated in the second stage by Nacional.[4] Roraima competed in the Série D in 2009 when they were eliminated in the first stage of the competition.[5]

Stadium

Roraima play their home games at Estádio Flamarion Vasconcelos, commonly known as Canarinho.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.[2]

Achievements

References

  1. ↑ Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 233. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. 1 2 3 "Atlético Roraima Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol do Norte. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
  3. ↑ "Atlético Roraima Clube" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Brazil 1995 - Third Division". RSSSF. February 25, 2006. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
  5. ↑ "Brazil 2009 - Fourth Level". RSSSF. July 4, 2009. Retrieved August 19, 2009.

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