Associação Desportiva Leônico

Leônico
Full name Associação Desportiva Leônico
Founded April 3, 1940
Stadium Edgard Santos
Capacity 5,000

Associação Desportiva Leônico, commonly known as Leônico, are a Brazilian football team from Salvador.[1] They won the Campeonato Baiano once and competed in the Série A two times.

History

They were founded on April 3, 1940.[1] Leônico won the Campeonato Baiano in 1966.[1] The club competed in the Série A in 1979 and in 1985.[2][3]

Stadium

They play their home games at the Edgard Santos stadium, located in Simões Filho.[4] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[4] They played in the 1990s at Estádio José Trindade Lobo, a stadium located in Santo Antônio de Jesus.[1] This stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.[1]

Achievements

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 199. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. "V Copa Brasil - 1979". RSSSF. November 16, 2007. Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  3. "Brazil 1985 (Taça de Ouro)". RSSSF. May 18, 2000. Archived from the original on May 29, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Associação Desportiva Leônico" (in Portuguese). O Gol. Retrieved July 3, 2009.