Tocantins Futebol Clube Explained

Clubname:	Tocantins
Fullname:	Tocantins Futebol Clube
Nickname:	Tigrão da Serra
Founded:	October 10, 1999
Ground:	Nilton Santos, Palmas, Brazil
Capacity:	12,000
Chrtitle:	President
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	Athirson
League:	–
Season:	2009
Position:	Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, eliminated in first stage
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Tocantins Futebol Clube, also known as Tocantins, are a Brazilian football team from Palmas, Tocantins. They competed in the Série D in 2009.

History

Tocantins Futebol Clube were founded on August 10, 1979.^[1] They won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2008,^[2] beating Gurupi in the final.^[3] Tocantins competed in the Série D in 2009, when they were eliminated in the first stage.^[4]

Stadium

Tocantins play their home games at Nilton Santos.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.^[1]

Achievements

• Campeonato Tocantinense:
  • Winners (1): 2008
• Campeonato Tocantinense Second Division:
  • Winners (1): 2011

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tocantins Futebol Clube . October 28, 2009 . Futnet . Portuguese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091005230008/http://www.futnet.com.br/futeboltocantinense/tocantins/ . October 5, 2009 .
2. Web site: Tocantins - List of Champions . October 28, 2009 . July 26, 2008 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090828110120/http://www.chancedegol.com.br/rsssfbrasil/tables/tocamp.htm . August 28, 2009 .
3. Web site: Tocantins State League 2008 . October 28, 2009 . July 26, 2008 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090930093032/http://www.chancedegol.com.br/rsssfbrasil/tables/to2008.htm . September 30, 2009 .
4. Web site: Brazil 2009 - Fourth Level . October 28, 2009 . August 25, 2009 . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091125235725/http://www.chancedegol.com.br/rsssfbrasil/tables/br2009l4.htm . November 25, 2009 .