Itacuruba Sport Club, commonly known as Itacuruba, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacuruba, Pernambuco state. They competed in the Série C once.

Itacuruba
Full nameItacuruba Sport Club
Nickname(s)Papão
Bicho-Papão
Alvenegro
FoundedAugust 2, 1987
GroundGaldenção, Itacuruba, Pernambuco state, Brazil
Capacity5,000

History edit

The club was founded on August 2, 1987.[1] They won the Campeonato Pernambucano Third Level in 2001, and the Campeonato Pernambucano Second Level in 2002. Itacuruba competed in the Série C in 2005.

Achievements edit

Stadium edit

Itacuruba Sport Club play their home games at Estádio Antônio Galdêncio Freire, nicknamed Galdenção. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 66.
  2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved April 18, 2011.