Sport Club Mangueira, commonly known as Mangueira, was a Brazilian football team from Rio de Janeiro.[1] They competed several times in the Campeonato Carioca.
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| Full name | Sport Club Mangueira | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Rubro-negro tijucano | ||
| Founded | 26 July 1906 | ||
| Dissolved | 1927 | ||
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History
editThey were founded on 29 July 1906.[2] Mangueira played 96 Campeonato Carioca games between 1909 and 1920.[2] Mangueira suffered Brazilian football's largest goal margin on 30 May 1909, when they were defeated 24–0 by Botafogo.[3] The game was played at Campo da Rua Voluntários da Pátria.[4] Flamengo's first game ever was a Campeonato Carioca game played against Mangueira[1] on 3 May 1912.[5] Flamengo won 16–2.[5] The club folded in 1927.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Sport Club Mangueira" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ a b "Mangueira RJ" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
- ^ Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 136. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
- ^ a b "Lista de Jogos contra a Mangueira" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. 10 March 2008. Retrieved 4 July 2009.