Joinville Esporte Clube, JEC or simply Joinville, is a Brazilian football team from

Joinville Joinville () is the largest city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. It is the third largest municipality in the southern region of Brazil, after the much larger state capitals of Curitiba and Porto Alegre. Joinville is also a ...

in Santa Catarina . Founded on January 29, 1976 they have won the Série B and Série C once and they have the largest sequence of consecutive state titles, eight (1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985). Joinville is the third most successful club in Santa Catarina in terms of state championship titles (12), behind

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(16) and

Figueirense Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian ...

(17).

History

Joinville was founded on January 29, 1976, after América-SC football department and Caxias football department fused. The club's Golden Age was in the 1980s, when the club won eight state championships in a row. Joinville's largest win was on October 31, 1976, when the club beat Ipiranga of Tangará 11–1 at Estádio Municipal de Tangará. The club won the

Copa Santa Catarina The Copa Santa Catarina ( en, Santa Catarina Cup) is a tournament organized by the Federação Catarinense de Futebol, Santa Catarina State Football Federation every second half of the season. It is played by Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina s ...

in 2009, and then the

Recopa Sul-Brasileira The Recopa Sul-Brasileira was a Brazilian football competition reuniting the champions of four other competitions, which are the Copa FPF, the Copa Paraná, the Copa Santa Catarina and the Copa FGF, respectively played by teams of São Paulo, Par ...

in the same year, after beating Serrano Centro-Sul 3–2 in the final. They won the Copa Santa Catarina again in 2011. Joinville also won the Série C in

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, after beating CRB 3–1 and 4–0 in the final. The club won the Copa Santa Catarina for the third time in 2012. In 2014, the club won the

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B The Campeonato Brasileiro Série B is commonly referred to as the Brasileirão Série B (Série B), and until 2022 was officially called Brasileirão Sportingbet by sponsorship reasons. It is the second tier of the Brazilian football league system ...

, returning to the Série A after 29 years of absence. Joinville were relegated to the Serie B in 2015 after coming in last place in the Serie A, and then relegated once again to

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in 2016.

Honours

* Série B: 1 ::

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* Série C: 1 ::

Campeonato Catarinense The Campeonato Catarinense de Futebol, known as Campeonato Catarinense or simply Catarinense, is the main competition of association football from state of Santa Catarina, in Brazil. History The Campeonato Catarinense top level has had several ...

: 12 ::1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 2000, 2001 *

: 5 ::2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2020 *

: 1 ::

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Recopa Catarinense The Recopa Catarinense ( en, Santa Catarina Winners Cup), is a super cup tournament organized by the FCF reuniting the winners of Campeonato Catarinense and Copa Santa Catarina The Copa Santa Catarina ( en, Santa Catarina Cup) is a tournament or ...

: 1 ::2021 *

Campeonato Catarinense Série B The Campeonato Catarinense Série B is the second tier of football league of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South Am ...

: 3 ::2005, 2006, 2007

Stadium

Rivals

Joinville's greatest rivals are

and

Criciúma Criciúma is a city in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. At , it is located 180 km south of Florianópolis, the state capital and around 900 km south of São Paulo. The city is the center of Brazil's flooring and home materials in ...

. The matches between

and Joinville Esporte Clube are called Interior Classic, by the media and fans of these clubs and others.

Mascot and nickname

*The club's mascot is a rabbit. Joinville is nicknamed JEC, which is an acronym of the club's full name.

Current squad

Out on loan

National competitions record

Seasons

Managers

João Francisco João Francisco Nóbrega da Silva (born January 28, 1947 in Mangaratiba) is a former Brazilian football manager. Honors ;Vila Nova * Campeonato Goiano:: 1977 ;Cruzeiro * Campeonato Mineiro: 1984 ;Al-Arabi * Sheikh Jassim Cup: 1982–83 ;J ...

(1985) *

Hélio dos Anjos Hélio César dos Anjos Pinto (born 7 March 1958) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who is in charge of Ponte Preta. During his playing career as a goalkeeper, he played for Flamengo, Cruzeiro and Joinville, and re ...

(1985–89) * Edu Coimbra (1987) *

Arturzinho Artur dos Santos Lima (born 13 May 1956), known as Arturzinho, is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who was most recently in charge of Centro Esportivo Social Arturzinho in 2019. Before his career as a coach, Arturzinho ...

(2011) * Leandro Campos (2012) * Marcelo Serrano (2012) *

Artur Neto Artur Alves da Silva Neto known as Artur Neto (born 17 January 1955, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian professional football manager. Honours ;CRB * Campeonato Alagoano: 1993 ;ABC * Campeonato Potiguar: 1998 ;Ceará * Campeonato Cearense: ...

(2012–13) *

(2013) *

Ricardo Drubscky Sebastião Ricardo Drubscky de Campos (born 20 January 1962), known as Ricardo Drubscky, is a Brazilian football manager. Career Born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Drubscky began his career as a fitness coach of Cruzeiro's youth setup in 1 ...

(2013) * Sérgio Ramirez (2013) *

Hemerson Maria Hemerson José Maria (born 4 May 1972), known as Hemerson Maria, is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a forward. Career Maria played as a senior for a period of just three years, representing Figueirense, Flamengo- ...

(2014–15) *

Adílson Batista Adilson Dias Batista (born 16 March 1968) is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player. His professional playing career as a centre-back spanned 13 years, during which he was mainly associated with Cruzeiro and Grêmio. Adilso ...

(2015) * PC Gusmão (2015–16) *

(2016) *

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(2016) *

Ramon Menezes Ramon Menezes Hubner (born 30 June 1972), simply known as Ramon, is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. He is the current manager of the Brazil under-20 national team. An attackin ...

(2016) *

Fabinho Santos Fábio José dos Santos, or simply Fabinho Santos (born June 26, 1973 in Telha), is a Brazilian former player and now football (soccer) manager. Fabinho Santos played for Vitória, Joinville and Coritiba in the Campeonato Brasileiro. At the e ...

(2017) *

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(2017) * Rogério Zimmermann (2017-)

Futsal

Joinville has a futsal team in partnership with the company

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that plays top tier futsal in the

Liga Nacional de Futsal The Liga Nacional de Futsal (LNF) is the premier futsal league in Brazil, and was created in 1996 with the purpose of setting up a championship with the best futsal teams of the country, corresponding to the Brazilian Football Championship Séri ...

References

External links

Official website

Unofficial website

União Tricolor Official website
{{Authority control Association football clubs established in 1976 Football clubs in Santa Catarina (state) 1976 establishments in Brazil