Piauí Esporte Clube

Piauí
Full namePiauí Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Enxuga-Rato (Rat-Dryer)
FoundedAugust 15, 1948
GroundLindolfinho
Capacity8,000
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Piauí Esporte Clube, commonly known as Piauí, are a Brazilian football team from Teresina.[1] They won the Campeonato Piauiense five times and competed in the Série A twice.

History

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They were founded on August 15, 1948.[1] The club won the Campeonato Piauiense for the first time in 1966, winning again the competition in the three subsequent years.[2] Piauí competed in the Série A in 1979 and in 1986.[2]

Stadium

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They play their home games at the Lindolfinho stadium.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.[2]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 221. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. ^ a b c d "Piauí Esporte Clube" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 6, 2009.