Sport Club Mangueira

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.

Mangueira
Full nameSport Club Mangueira
FoundedJuly 26, 1906 (1906-07-26)
Dissolved1927

History

They were founded on July 29, 1906.[2] Mangueira played 96 Campeonato Carioca games between 1909 and 1920.[2] Mangueira suffered Brazilian football's largest goal margin on May 30, 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 May 3, 1912.[5] Flamengo won 16–2.[5] The club folded in 1927.[1]

References
  1. "Sport Club Mangueira" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. April 17, 2009. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  2. "Mangueira RJ" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  3. "Na História" (in Portuguese). Futebol na Veia. 2005. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
  4. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 136. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  5. "Lista de Jogos contra a Mangueira" (in Portuguese). Flapédia. March 10, 2008. Retrieved July 4, 2009.
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