Ceres Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Ceres, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, founded on July 10, 1933.

Ceres
Ceres FC logo
Full nameCeres Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Alviceleste
FoundedJuly 10, 1933
GroundEstádio João Francisco dos Santos
Capacity3,000
Estádio João Francisco dos Santos
Estádio João Francisco dos Santos - administration block and viewing area
Team photo from the 2010 season

History edit

On July 10, 1933, Ceres Futebol Clube was founded by sailors of the First Naval District (Primeiro Distrito Naval), who lived at Ceres Street, in Bangu neighborhood.[1]

Titles edit

State edit

Others edit

  • Departamento Autônomo: 1985

(Departamento Autônomo was the name for the Amateur Carioca Soccer Championship)

Stadium edit

The home stadium Estádio João Francisco dos Santos has a capacity of 3,000 people.

Colors edit

The official colors are blue and white.


References edit

  1. ^ "Ceres at Arquivo de Clubes". Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2006.

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