Grêmio Esportivo Tiradentes, commonly known as Tiradentes, was a
Brazilian football team, based in city of
Ceilândia
Ceilândia is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. With about 398,374 inhabitants, it is the administrative region of largest population in the Federal District.
History
Ceilândia was created by the government in the 1970s ...
, in the
Distrito Federal, founded in 1967 and dissolved circa 2001. The winner of the
Championship of the Federal District of 1988 competed five times in the
Série C and once in the
Série B and in the
Copa do Brasil. For a short time, the club was known as Flamengo Esportivo Tiradentes de Brasília.
History
The club was founded on February 3, 1967.
Tiradentes won the
Campeonato Brasiliense in 1988.
The club competed in the
Série C in
1988
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, when they reached the Third Stage, in
1992
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage, in
1993
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, when they gained promotion to the 1994 Série B, and in
1995
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of that season's Série C. They were eliminated in the Second Round of the
1989 Copa do Brasil
The Copa do Brasil 1989 was the 1st staging of the Copa do Brasil.
The competition started on July 19, 1989, and concluded on September 2, 1989, with the second leg of the final, held at the Estádio Olímpico Monumental in Porto Alegre, in which ...
by
Sport Club Corinthians Paulista
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. Tiradentes competed in the
Série B in
1994
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition and relegated. The club competed in the
Série C in
1995
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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition. Between 1995 and 1996, due to a partnership with
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo
Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (; English: ''Flamengo Rowing Club''), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Gávea, best known for their professional football ...
, the club was renamed to Flamengo Esportivo Tiradentes de Brasília. Tiradentes eventually folded.
Achievements
*
Campeonato Brasiliense:
** Winners (1): 1988
Stadium
Grêmio Esportivo Tiradentes played their home games at
Serejão
The Elmo Serejo Farias Stadium, popularly known as Serejão or, more recently, Boca do Jacaré, is a Brazilian football stadium, located at administrative region of Taguatinga, in the Distrito Federal.
The stadium holds 35,000 people. It was ...
.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 30,000 people.
References and Notes
* José Ricardo Almeida:
Clubes de Brasília: Tiradentes', Almanaque do Futebol Brasíliense, 27 November 2012.
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Association football clubs established in 1967
Association football clubs disestablished in 2002
Defunct football clubs in the Federal District (Brazil)
1967 establishments in Brazil