Esporte Clube Flamengo Paraibano

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Flamengo Paraibano
Full nameEsporte Clube Flamengo Paraibano
Nickname(s)Urubu Paraibano
Rubro-Negro do Nordeste
FoundedDecember 1, 2008
GroundEstádio da Graça, João Pessoa, Paraíba state, Brazil
Capacity6,000

Esporte Clube Flamengo Paraibano, commonly known as Flamengo Paraibano, is a Brazilian football club based in João Pessoa, Paraíba state.

History[edit]

The club was founded on December 1, 2008.[1] Flamengo Paraibano finished in the second position in the Campeonato Paraibano Second Level in 2011, only behind of Paraíba, thus gaining promotion to the 2012 Campeonato Paraibano First Level.[2]

Stadium[edit]

Esporte Clube Flamengo Paraibano play their home games at Estádio Leonardo Vinagre da Silveira, commonly known as Estádio da Graça.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Placar Guia 2012 Estaduais (1362-C): 86. January 2012. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Paraíba 2011 - Second Level". RSSSF. August 9, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  3. ^ "Clubes do Brasil - Estado da Paraíba - Segunda Divisão" (in Portuguese). Escudos de Clubes. Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
  4. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2011.