Feirense Futebol Clube

Feirense
Full nameIndependente Esporte Clube
(1997–2007)
Feirense Futebol Clube
(2007–2022)
Clube Atlético Universitário
(2022–2023)
Feirense Futebol Clube
(2024–)
FoundedJanuary 12, 1997
GroundEstádio Joia da Princesa, Feira de Santana, Bahia state, Brazil
Capacity16,274

Feirense Futebol Clube, commonly known as Feirense, is a Brazilian football club based in Feira de Santana, Bahia state.

History

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The club was founded on January 12, 1997 with the name Independente Esporte Clube.[1] Feirense won the Campeonato Baiano Second Level in 2007.

In 2022 the club operated under the name CA Universitário in the city of Santo Antônio de Jesus, returning to the old name and to the city of Feira de Santana in 2024.[2]

Achievements

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Stadium

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Feirense Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Alberto Oliveira, nicknamed Estádio Joia da Princesa.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 16,274 people.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 75. January 2011. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Após dois anos, Feirense volta disputar Série B do Campeonato Baiano". Jornal Folha da Bahia (in Portuguese). April 5, 2024. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  3. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2011.