Esporte Clube Jacuipense, commonly known as Jacuipense, is a Brazilian professional
football club based in
Riachão do Jacuípe,
Bahia
Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-largest b ...
. They play in the
Série D, the fourth tier of
Brazilian football
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, as well as in the
Baianão, the top flight of the Bahia
state football league.
History
The club was founded on April 21, 1965.
Jacuipense finished in the second place in the
Campeonato Baiano Second Level in 2012 and was champion of the same tournament in 1989.
Achievements
*
Campeonato Baiano Second Level:
** Winners (1): 1989
Stadium
Esporte Clube Jacuipense play their home games at
Estádio Eliel Martins, nicknamed ''Valfredão''.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.
References
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Association football clubs established in 1965
Football clubs in Bahia
1965 establishments in Brazil