Sul América Esporte Clube

Sul América
Full name Sul América Esporte Clube
Founded May 1, 1932
Ground SESI, Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil
Capacity 5,000
League Campeonato Amazonense
2010 Campeonato Amazonense
Website Club home page

Sul América Esporte Clube, commonly known as Sul América, is a Brazilian football club based in Manaus, Amazonas. They won the Campeonato Amazonense two times and competed in the Copa do Brasil once.

History

The club was founded on May 1, 1932.[1] They won the Campeonato Amazonense in 1992 and in 1993.[2] Sul América competed in the Copa do Brasil in 1993, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Rio Branco.

Stadium

Sul América Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Roberto Simonsen, commonly known as SESI.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2] Until July 2010, the club played their home games at Vivaldão.[1] Vivaldão had a maximum capacity of 31,000 people.[3]

Achievements

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 41.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 85. January 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved January 23, 2011.

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