Brazilian football team
Football club
Tiradentes Full name Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes Nickname(s) Tigre Amarelão da PM Founded June 30, 1959 Ground Lindolfinho Capacity 8,000
Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes , commonly known as Tiradentes , are a Brazilian football team from Teresina .[1] They won the Campeonato Piauiense five times and competed in the Série A five times. The women's team competed twice in the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino .
History
Men's team
They were founded on June 30, 1959.[2] Tiradentes won the Campeonato Piauiense for the first time in 1972.[2] They competed in the Série A in 1973 , 1974 , 1975 , 1979 and in 1983 .[1] The club suffered Série A's largest goal margin in 1983, when Corinthians beat them 10–1.[2]
Women's team
The club reached the second stage of the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino in 2007 , when they finished in Group 2's third place.[3] Tiradentes reached the second stage in 2008 , when they were eliminated by Sport .[4]
Stadium
They play their home games at the Lindolfinho stadium.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.[1]
Achievements
(1 ) The 1975 title was shared with River Atlético Clube .[5]
References
^ a b c d "Sociedade Esportiva Tiradentes" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2009 .
^ a b c Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1 . Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. pp. 253–254. ISBN 85-88651-01-7 .
^ "Brazil Women's Cup 2007" . RSSSF . December 10, 2007. Retrieved July 3, 2009 . [dead link ]
^ "Brazil Women's Cup 2008" . RSSSF . December 18, 2008. Archived from the original on February 3, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009 .
^ "Piauí State - List of Champions" . RSSSF . October 14, 2008. Archived from the original on February 20, 2009. Retrieved July 3, 2009 .