Independente Esporte Clube
Independente Esporte Clube, commonly known as Independente-AP (Brazilian Portuguese: [ĩdepẽjˈdẽjtʃi ˈdo amaˈpa]) or simply Independente, is a Brazilian multi-sport club based in Santana, Amapá. The club is most notable for its association football team, that plays in the Campeonato Amapaense, the top division in the Amapá state football league system.
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| Full name | Independente Esporte Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Carcará da Vila Maia | ||
| Founded | 19 January 1962 | ||
| Ground | Zerão | ||
| Capacity | 13,680[1] | ||
| President | Rodrigo Castro Tork | ||
| Head Coach | João Paulo Babaloo | ||
| League | Campeonato Amapaense | ||
| 2022 | Amapaense, 2nd of 8 | ||
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The club's traditional rivals are Santana, and games between the two are known as the Clássico do Porto.[2][3][4]
They won the Campeonato Amapaense five times.
History
The club was founded on 19 January 1962.[5] They won the Campeonato Amapaense in 1982, 1983, 1989, 1995, and in 2001.[6]
Stadium
Independente Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Antônio Vilela, nicknamed Vilelão.[6] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[6]
Honours
Regional
- Torneio de Integração da Amazônia
- Champions: 1989
- Runners-up: 1990
State
- Campeonato Amapaense
- Champions (5): 1982, 1983, 1989, 1995, 2001
- Runners-up (3): 2002, 2003, 2022
- Campeonato Amapaense Segunda Divisão
- Runners-up: 1964
References
- "Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF). CBF. 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- Mello, Sérgio (25 August 2017). "Foto Rara, dos anos 60: Independente Esporte Clube - Santana (AP)". História do Futebol (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- Moreira, Rafael (2 August 2015). "Independente e Santana farão tradicional clássico do porto". globoesporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- Caroline, Lana (17 March 2022). "Santana vence o Campeonato Amapaense Sub-17 de Futebol". Diário do Amapá (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2022.
- Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 39.
- Placar Guia 2011. January 2011. p. 98.
Further reading
- Garcia, Leonai (2009). Bola de seringa: A história do futebol amador amapaense de 1940 a 1990. Rio de Janeiro: Gryphus.