Horizonte Futebol Clube, commonly known as Horizonte, is a Brazilian

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men's and women's team based in Horizonte, Ceará state. The men's team competed in the Série C and in the

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once, while the women's team competed in the

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once.

History

Foundation

The club was founded on March 27, 2004.

Men's team

Horizonte won the Campeonato Cearense Second Division in 2007. They competed in the Série C in

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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition. Horizonte will compete in the

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Women's team

The club competed in the

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, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by

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Achievements

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: ** Winners (2): 2010, 2011 *

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: ** Winners (2): 2007, 2023

Stadium

Horizonte Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José Domingos Neto, nicknamed ''Domingão''. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.

References

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