Associação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube
Encyclopedia
Associação Desportiva Limoeiro Futebol Clube, commonly known as Limoeiro, is a Brazil
ian football club based in Limoeiro do Norte
, Ceará state
. They competed in the Série C
once.
in 2004, when they reached the Final Stage of the competition, finishing in the fourth place, and thus failing to gain promotion to the following year's Série B.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian football club based in Limoeiro do Norte
Limoeiro do Norte
Limoeiro do Norte is a town and municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:...
, Ceará state
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of...
. They competed in the Série C
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...
once.
Foundation
The club was founded on February 1, 2001. Limoeiro won the Campeonato Cearense Second Division in 2001 and in 2009. They competed in the Série CCampeonato Brasileiro Série C
The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...
in 2004, when they reached the Final Stage of the competition, finishing in the fourth place, and thus failing to gain promotion to the following year's Série B.
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
The Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether...
Achievements
- Campeonato Cearense Second Division:
- Winners (2): 2001, 2009