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Itabaiana
Full nameAssociação Olímpica de Itabaiana
Nickname(s)Tricolor da Serra (Tricolor of the Mountain Range)
FoundedJuly 10, 1938
Ground Estádio Etelvino Mendonça
Capacity14,123
PresidentEduardo Almeida
Head coach Ailton Silva
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Sergipano
2023 [ pt] Sergipano, 1st of 10 (champions)

Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana, commonly known as Itabaiana, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Itabaiana, Sergipe. The team plays in Série D, the fourth tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Sergipano, the top tier of the Sergipe state football league.

They competed in the Série A five times.

Itabaiana is the second-best ranked team from Sergipe in CBF's national club ranking, behind Confiança. They are also the best placed team in the state from outside of Greater Aracaju, at 85th overall. [1]

History

Itabaiana were founded on July 10, 1938, after Botafogo Sport Club folded. [2] The club competed in the Série A in 1974, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982. [3]

Stadium

Itabaiana play their home games at Estádio Etelvino Mendonça. [3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 14,123 people. [4] It was inaugurated on March 5, 1971, in a game against Grêmio. [4]

Colors

  • Home: shirt with blue, white and red vertical stripes, blue shorts and blue socks.
  • Away: white shirt with horizontal bands in red and blue, white shorts and white socks.

Achievements

Regional

Secondary award, parts of 1971 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B tournament. [5]

State

Current squad

As of January 30, 2009

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Brazil  BRA Genilson
GK Brazil  BRA Neto
GK Brazil  BRA Igor
GK Brazil  BRA Wesley
DF Brazil  BRA Jorge Alberto
DF Brazil  BRA Dinho
DF Brazil  BRA Arthur
DF Brazil  BRA André
DF Brazil  BRA Cláudio Baiano
DF Brazil  BRA Carlisson
DF Brazil  BRA Éri
DF Brazil  BRA Alemão
MF Brazil  BRA Lelê
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Brazil  BRA Lucas
MF Brazil  BRA Almir
MF Brazil  BRA Jacobina
MF Brazil  BRA Cléber
MF Brazil  BRA Danilo
MF Brazil  BRA Capela
MF Brazil  BRA Franco
MF Brazil  BRA Luciano Pirambu
FW Brazil  BRA Luciano Baiano
FW Brazil  BRA Hermínio
FW Brazil  BRA Leandro
FW Brazil  BRA Índio

References

  1. ^ "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). CBF. December 16, 2021.
  2. ^ Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 190. ISBN  85-88651-01-7.
  3. ^ a b (in Portuguese) "Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
  4. ^ a b (in Portuguese) "Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana" (in Portuguese). Sergipe.net. Retrieved May 31, 2009.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Brazil 1971 Championship - First Division (2nd level)". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  6. ^ Julio Bovi Diogo (May 8, 2009). "Sergipe State League - List of Champions". RSSSF Brasil. Archived from the original on May 29, 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2009. The 1982 championship was shared with Sergipe.

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