Maracanã Esporte Clube

Maracanã Esporte Clube, commonly known as Maracanã, is a Brazilian football club based in Maracanaú, Ceará state.

Maracanã
Full nameMaracanã Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Maracanã das Indústrias
Alviceleste
Maracanã Industrial
FoundedJanuary 31, 2005
GroundEstádio Municipal Ribeirão, Maracanaú, Ceará state, Brazil
Capacity2,000

History

The club was founded on January 31, 2005, and joined the Federação Cearense de Futebol in the same year.[1] Maracanã was promoted to the 2008 Campeonato Cearense Second Level after finishing in the second position in the 2007 Campeonato Cearense Third Level. The team was promoted to the 2013 Campeonato Cearense after they won the Campeonato Cearense Second Level in 2012, when they defeated Pacatuba 4–2 on May 27, 2012, in Horizonte, in the last round of the competition.[2]

Honours

State

Futsal
  • Campeonato Cearense de Futsal: 2012

Stadium

Maracanã Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Ribeirão.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.[3]

Uniforms

The colors of the Maracanã uniform, the sky blue, and the white, being the 1st uniform, is the vertical striped shirt in sky blue and white, with blue shorts and white socks.

The second uniform consists of a white shirt with details in light blue, with white shorts and white stockings.

References
  1. "Maracanã Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Cearense de Futebol. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
  2. "Maracanã Esporte Clube receberá troféu amanhã" (in Portuguese). Prefeitura de Maracanaú. May 30, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2012.
  3. "Estado do Ceará – Segunda Divisão" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Retrieved June 16, 2012.

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