Independente Futebol Clube, more commonly referred to as Independente de Limeira, is a Brazilian football club based in

Limeira Limeira is a city in the eastern part of the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population is 308,482 (2020 est.) in an area of 581 km2. The elevation is 588 m. It is 154 km from São Paulo, the state capital, and 1011 km f ...

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...

. The team compete in

Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão, also known as Campeonato Paulista Série B1, is the fourth level of the São Paulo state professional football tournaments that determines one of the several Brazilian states championships. The two best teams ...

, the fourth tier of the São Paulo state football league.

History

Independente Futebol Clube was founded on January 19, 1944. The supporters of Independente lived a historic day on Wednesday night. In the fifth round of the decisive quadrangular of the A3 Series, the modest team beat traditional rivals Inter de Limeira, champions of São Paulo in 86, 3-1 at Estádio Pradão and secured access to the A2 Serie

Achievements

Campeonato Paulista Série A3 Campeonato Paulista Série A3 (also referred to as Paulistão A3 for short) is the third level of the São Paulo state professional football championship, one of the Brazilian state championships. The tournament has been known as Série A3 since ...

: ** Winners (1): 1973 *

: ** Winners (2): 1999, 2011 *

Copa Energil C The Copa Energil C was a football competition organized by the Federação Paulista de Futebol Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF) is the governing body of association football within the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It was founded on 22 ...

: ** Winners (1): 2007

Rival

Internacional de Limeira is the club's rival.

References

External links

Fan site
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