Esporte Clube Metropol
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| Full name | Esporte Clube Metropol |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Carneiros |
| Founded | November 15, 1945 |
| Dissolved | 1969 |
| Ground | Parque Euvaldo Loudi, Criciúma, Brazil |
| Capacity | 20,000 |
Esporte Clube Metropol, commonly known as Metropol, were a Brazilian football team from Criciúma, Santa Catarina state. They won the Campeonato Catarinense, the main competition of association football for the state of Santa Catarina, five times.
History
[edit ]Esporte Clube Metropol were founded on January 20, 1960.[1] They won the state championship in 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967 and 1969. Metropol closed their professional football department in 1969, shortly after winning the state championship, due to a disagreement with the Santa Catarina State Football Federation.[1] The club then started to compete again in amateur competitions.[1]
Stadium
[edit ]Metropol played their home games at Estádio Euvaldo Loudi.[1] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[2]
Honours
[edit ]Official tournaments
[edit ]| State | ||
|---|---|---|
| Competitions | Titles | Seasons |
| Campeonato Catarinense | 5 | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967, 1969 |
Others tournaments
[edit ]State Regional
[edit ]- Torneio da LARM (3): 1960, 1961, 1963
- Torneio Início da LARM (2): 1962, 1963
City
[edit ]- Taça Santa Bárbara (1): 1962
Runners-up
[edit ]- Campeonato Catarinense (1): 1965
Awards
[edit ]- Fita Azul (1): 1962
Fita Azul do Futebol Brasileiro (Brazilian Football Blue Ribbon) was an award given for the club which succeeds in an excursion out of the country.
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 203. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ "Esporte Clube Metropol" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. January 28, 2009. Retrieved January 16, 2010.