Federação Pernambucana de Futebol

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Federação Pernambucana de Futebol (English: Pernambuco Football Federation), once named Liga Esportiva Pernambucana (English: Pernambucan Sport League), organizes and administrates the Campeonato Pernambucano (English: Pernambucan Football Championship) and the Pernambucan Football Championship lower levels.

The original founders of the Federation are:

  • Sport Club Flamengo,
  • América Futebol Clube (previously known as João de Barros Futebol Clube), and
  • Santa Cruz Futebol Clube.

The following clubs also share the status of founders:

  • Sport Club do Recife,
  • Clube Náutico Capibaribe,
  • Ferroviário Esporte Clube do Recife (previously known as Associação Atlética Great-Western, currently known as Clube Ferroviário do Recife),
  • Íbis Sport Club, and
  • Auto Esporte Clube.

In the Founding Assembly the following sport leagues were present:

  • Olindense de Desportos,
  • Desportiva Caruaruense,
  • Desportiva Garanhuense, and
  • Desportiva de Pesqueira.

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