União Suzano Atlético Clube

União Suzano Atlético Clube, commonly referred to as União Suzano or simply Suzano, is a Brazilian football team based in Suzano, São Paulo. Founded in 1969, the team competes in Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state football league.

União Suzano
Full nameUnião Suzano Atlético Clube
Nickname(s)Javali das Palmeiras
Founded25 January 1969; 55 years ago (1969-01-25)
GroundFrancisco Marques Figueira
Capacity3,445
LeagueCampeonato Paulista Série A3
2023 [pt]Paulista Série A3, 7th of 16

The club was formerly known as Clube Atlético Paulista.

History

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The club was founded on 25 January 1969, as Clube Atlético Paulista in Palmeiras neighborhood.[1] The club's football department was professionalized in 1983, and the club was renamed to União Suzano Atlético Clube in 1989.[1] They competed several times in the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão.

Stadium

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União Suzano Atlético Clube play their home games at Estádio Francisco Marques Figueira, nicknamed Suzanão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,445 people.[2]

Rivalries

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The main rival of União Suzano is ECUS with whom does O Clássico dos Gêmeos (English: The Twins' Classic)

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "União Suzano Atlético Clube" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
  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 July 25, 2011.