Clube Atlético Ferroviário Explained

Clubname:Ferroviário
Fullname:Clube Atlético Ferroviário
Nickname:Boca-Negra
Founded:January 12, 1930
Dissolved:1971
Capacity:20,000
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Clube Atlético Ferroviário, commonly known as Ferroviário, were a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná state. They won the Campeonato Paranaense eight times.

History

Clube Atlético Ferroviário were founded on January 12, 1930.[1] They won the Campeonato Paranaense in 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1965, and in 1966.[1] The club merged with Britânia Sport Club and Palestra Itália Futebol Clube in 1971, forming Colorado Esporte Clube. Subsequently, it joined Esporte Clube Pinheiros (PR), forming Paraná Clube.[1]

Stadium

Clube Atlético Ferroviário played their home games at Estádio Durival Britto.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1 . Aretê Editorial S/A . Rio de Janeiro . 2001 . 165. 85-88651-01-7.
  2. Book: Rodrigues, Rodolfo . Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro . Panda Books . São Paulo . 2006 . 99. 85-7695-011-1.
  3. Web site: CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol . January 21, 2010 . . pt . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130510210022/http://www.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf . May 10, 2013 .