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Serra Branca Esporte Clube

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Serra Branca
Full nameSerra Branca Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Carcará do Cariri
FoundedJuly 7, 2005 (Paraíba Esporte Clube)
July 2022 (Serra Branca Esporte Clube)
GroundAmigão, Campina Grande, Paraíba state, Brazil
Capacity35,000
PresidentMichel Alexandre
Head coachMarcelinho Paraíba

Serra Branca Esporte Clube, commonly known as Serra Branca, is a Brazilian football club based in Campina Grande, Paraíba state.

History

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The club was founded on July 7, 2005.[1] Paraíba won the Campeonato Paraibano Second Level in 2011, finishing ahead of Flamengo Paraibano, thus gaining promotion to the 2012 Campeonato Paraibano First Level.[2]

In 2022 the team changed their name to Serra Branca Esporte Clube.[3][4][5]

Achievements

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Stadium

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Serra Branca Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Governador Ernani Sátyro, commonly known as Amigão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 35,000 people.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b 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 March 20, 2012.
  3. ^ "Clube muda de nome e de cidade no futebol paraibano - Portal Correio".
  4. ^ "Marcelinho Paraíba confirma acerto com o Serra Branca EC, seu quarto clube como técnico". July 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Paraíba de Itaporanga muda de cidade e de nome e passa a se chamar Serra Branca".
  6. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2012.