Esporte Clube Corinthians

Not to be confused with Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.
Corinthians de Presidente Prudente
Full name Esporte Clube Corinthians
Founded February 8, 1945
Dissolved ?
Ground Estádio Eduardo José Farah, Presidente Prudente, São Paulo state, Brazil
(Capacity: 44,414)
Home colours
Away colours

Esporte Clube Corinthians, commonly known as Corinthians de Presidente Prudente, was a Brazilian football club based in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo state. They competed in the Série C once.

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History

The club was founded on February 8, 1945,[1] Corinthians won the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 1959.[2] named after Sport Club Corinthians Paulista. They competed in the Série C in 1996, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Rio Branco-PR.[3] The club eventually folded.

Achievements

Stadium

Main article: Estádio Eduardo José Farah

Esporte Clube Corinthians played their home games at Estádio Eduardo José Farah, nicknamed Farahzão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 44,414 people.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 101. 
  2. ^ "São Paulo State Championship - Second Level 1959". RSSSF. August 28, 2001. http://www.rsssfbrasil.com.br/tablesrz/sp1959l2.htm. Retrieved February 14, 2011. 
  3. ^ "Série C 1996". RSSSF. June 6, 2003. http://www.rsssfbrasil.com.br/tablesae/br1996l3.htm. Retrieved February 14, 2011. 
  4. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (in Portuguese) (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. http://www2.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. Retrieved February 14, 2011.