Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense

Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense, commonly known as Atlético Ceilandense, is a Brazilian football club based in Ceilândia, Distrito Federal. They competed in the Série C twice. The club was formerly known as Sociedade Esportiva Ceilandense.

Atlético Ceilandense
Full nameSociedade Atlético Ceilandense
FoundedOctober 8, 1977
GroundAbadião, Ceilândia, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Capacity4,000

History

The club was founded on October 8, 1977, as Sociedade Esportiva Ceilandense.[1] They competed in the Série C in 1997 and in 1995, they had weak performances in both editions of the competition. Ceilandense won the Campeonato Brasiliense Second Division in 2009, after beating Botafogo-DF in the final,[2] and soon after that the club was renamed to Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense, after joining a partnership with Atlético Goianiense of Goiás state.[3]

Achievements

Stadium

Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense play their home games at Estádio Maria de Lurdes Abadia, nicknamed Abadião.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.[4]

References
  1. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 45.
  2. "Botafogo-DF perde para o Ceilandense e Túlio Maravilha não marca o seu 900º. Tulio chegou ao sei gol 900 na partida contra o Luziânia no Cave, pela 1ª divisão so candagão 2010" (in Portuguese). Correio Braziliense. October 17, 2009. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
  3. Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 81. January 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "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 11, 2011.

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