Associação Desportiva Cabofriense
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| Full name | Associação Desportiva Cabofriense | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Tricolor | ||
| Founded | January 2, 1997 | ||
| Stadium | Correão, Cabo Frio, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 4,200 | ||
| Chairman | Valdemir da Silva Mendes | ||
| Head coach | Júnior Lopes | ||
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Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, is a football club from Cabo Frio, a coastal town in the state of Rio de Janeiro c. 100 km east of the capital, founded on January 2, 1997.
History
The club was founded on January 2, 1997 as Associação Atlética Cabofriense, then the team changed its name to Associação Desportiva Cabofriense.[1] Associação Desportiva Cabofriense went bankrupt, and was replaced by Cabo Frio Futebol Clube.[1] In 2001, Cabo Frio changed its name back to Associação Desportiva Cabofriense.[1]
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Achievements
- Campeonato Carioca Second Division:
- Winners (5): 1986, 1988, 2002, 2010, 2013
Stadium
The club play its home games at Correão stadium.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,200 people.[3]
Mascot
The club's mascot is a marlin fish, named Espada ("Sword" in Portuguese). According to Cabofriense's website, the marlin was chosen as a mascot because it represents strength, vigor, combativeness and technique.
References
- 1 2 3 Lancepédia - A Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro (in Portuguese). 1. Rio de Janeiro: Lance! Publicações. August 2009. p. 156. ISBN 978-85-88651-14-2.
- ↑ Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 69.
- ↑ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2012.