Sociedade Esportiva Picos, commonly known as Picos, is a Brazilian football club based in Picos, Piauí state. They competed in the Série B once, and in the Série C four times.
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| Full name | Sociedade Esportiva Picos | ||
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| Nickname(s) | O Zangão do Piauí (The Drone of Piauí) | ||
| Founded | February 8, 1976 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Helvídio Nunes, Picos, Piauí state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 5,400 | ||
| President | Antônio Evêncio | ||
| Head Coach | Maurício Simões | ||
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Picos is currently ranked fourth among Piauí teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 145th place overall.[1]
History edit
The club was founded on February 8, 1976.[2] Picos won the Campeonato Piauiense in 1991, 1994, 1997, and in 1998.[3] They competed in the Série B in 1992, and competed in the Série C in 1995, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage, in 1997, when they were eliminated in the First Stage, in 1998, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Esporte Clube Limoeiro, and in 2008, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage.
Achievements edit
- Campeonato Piauiense:
- Winners (4): 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998
- Campeonato Piauiense Second Division:
- Winners (2): 2007, 2019
Stadium edit
Sociedade Esportiva Picos play their home games at Estádio Helvídio Nunes.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,400 people.[4]
References edit
- ^ "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). CBF. December 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 68.
- ^ Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 95. January 2011.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2011.