Holanda Esporte Clube

Holanda Esporte Clube, commonly known as Holanda, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio Preto da Eva, Amazonas. They won the Campeonato Amazonense once and competed in the Série C and in the Copa do Brasil once.

Holanda
Full nameHolanda Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Laranja mecânica
Time (da) Laranja
FoundedOctober 24, 1984 (as Curumim)
October 21, 2007 (as Holanda)
GroundEstádio Francisco Garcia, Rio Preto da Eva, Amazonas state, Brazil
Capacity8,000
PresidentPaulo Radim Souza[1]
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded on October 24, 1984[1][2] as Curumim. After they became a professional team, the club was founded again on October 21, 2007 as Holanda Esporte Clube.[3] They won the Campeonato Amazonense Second Level in 2007 and the Campeonato Amazonense in 2008.[3] Holanda competed in the Série C in 2008, when the club was eliminated in the Second Stage.[4] The team competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2009, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Coritiba.[5]

Stadium

Holanda Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Francisco Garcia, commonly known as Chicão.[6] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.[7]

Achievements

References
  1. "Holanda Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Amazonense de Futebol. Archived from the original on February 8, 2011. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  2. "Holanda Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  3. "Holanda Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol do Norte. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  4. "Brasil 2008 Championship – Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF Brasil. November 24, 2008. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  5. "Brasil Cup 2009". RSSSF. July 9, 2009. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  6. "Holanda Esporte Clube". ogol.com.br. Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  7. "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2011.

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