Estrela do Norte Futebol Clube

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Estrela do Norte
Full nameEstrela do Norte Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Estrelense
Alvinegro do Sumaré
Gigante do Sul
Founded16 January 1916; 108 years ago (1916-01-16)
GroundSumaré
Capacity6,000

Estrela do Norte Futebol Clube, commonly known as Estrela do Norte, is a Brazilian football club based in Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espírito Santo. It competes in Campeonato Capixaba, the Espírito Santo premier state football league.[1]

History[edit]

The club was founded on January 1, 1916.[2] Estrela do Norte won the Campeonato Capixaba in 2014, the Campeonato Capixaba Second Level in 1996 and in 1999, and the Copa Espírito Santo in 2003, 2004 and in 2005. They competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2005 and in 2006, being eliminated in the first round in both editions. Estrela do Norte competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in 1987, in the Série C in 1995, 1996, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, and in 2006, and in the Série D in 2014.

Stadium[edit]

Estrela do Norte Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Mário Monteiro, nicknamed as Sumaré.[2][3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.[4]

Honours[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Estrela do Norte F.C. – FES" (in Brazilian Portuguese). November 2, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 47.
  3. ^ "Estrela inaugura revitalização do "Sumaré" - ES HOJE". eshoje.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). January 27, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2011.