Sport Club Belém, commonly known as Sport Belém, is a Brazilian
football
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club based in
Belém
Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in t ...
,
Pará state
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. They competed in the
Série B twice.
History
The club was founded on December 2, 1965.
They competed in the
Série B for the first time in
1971 *
The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6).
The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history.
Events
Ja ...
, when they were eliminated in the First Stage, and in
1986
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Events January
* January 1
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, when they were again eliminated in the First Stage.
Stadium
Sport Club Belém play their home games at
Estádio Olímpico do Pará, nicknamed ''Mangueirão''.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 45,007 people.
References
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Association football clubs established in 1965
Football clubs in Pará
1965 establishments in Brazil