Tio Sam Esporte Clube Explained

Clubname:Tio Sam
Fullname:Tio Sam Esporte Clube
Founded:October 8, 1997
Ground:Estádio Gragoatá, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Capacity:3,000
Chrtitle:President
Mgrtitle:Head coach
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Tio Sam Esporte Clube, commonly known as Tio Sam (pronounced as /pt-BR/, Uncle Sam), is a Brazilian football and futsal club based in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state. They finished as Taça Brasil de Futsal runners-up once.

History

The club was founded on March 18, 1990.[1]

Football

They won the Campeonato Carioca Fourth Level in 1995, and the Campeonato Carioca Third Level in 1996.

Futsal

Tio Sam won the Rio de Janeiro city editions of the Campeonato Carioca de Futsal in 1993, 1996, and the Rio de Janeiro state versions of the competition in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and in 2004. Tio Sam finished as runner-up in the 1998 edition of the Taça Brasil de Futsal.

Achievements

Football

Futsal

Stadium

The Tio Sam Esporte Clube football team play their home games at Estádio Gragoatá. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. Rodolfo Rodrigues. 2009. 73.