Clube Náutico Marcílio Dias, known simply as Marcílio Dias, is a Brazilian football club from

Itajaí Itajaí () is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. It is located on the northern central coast of Santa Catarina and is part of the Vale do Itajaí Mesoregion, on the right bank of the Itajaí-Açu river mouth. It lies at th ...

Santa Catarina state Santa Catarina (, ) is a state in the South Region of Brazil. It is the 7th smallest state in total area and the 11th most populous. Additionally, it is the 9th largest settlement, with 295 municipalities. The state, with 3.4% of the Brazili ...

. The club plays its home matches at Hercílio Luz and competed in

Copa João Havelange The 2000 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the Copa João Havelange) was the 44th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top-level of professional football in Brazil. Due to legal complications, the championship was organized ...

in 2000, in 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 ...

in 1989, in the

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the f ...

in 1988, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2006. The club won 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, ...

in 2007, the state championship in 1963, and the state cup in 2007.

History

The club was founded on March 17, 1919, by Alírio Gandra, Victor Miranda and Gabriel João Collares with the intention to develop

rowing Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically ...

in Itajaí city. The club's name was given after a suggestion by its first president, Ignácio Mascarenhas. In 1963, Marcílio Dias won its first title, which was the state championship. In 1988, the club competed in the

for the first time, being eliminated in the third stage of the competition. In the following year, Marcílio Dias competed in the

, but was eliminated in the first stage of the competition. In 1995, Marcílio Dias competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, and also competed in its first international competition, which was the Torneio Mercosul, reaching the semifinal stage of the competition. In 1999, the club won the Campeonato Catarinense Second Level, after beating in the final a club from the same city,

. The club competed in the yellow module of

in 2000, but was eliminated in the competition's first stage, in 2001, in 2003, in

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and in

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Marcílio Dias competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, being eliminated in the first stage in those seasons. In 2007, Marcílio Dias 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 ...

, thus qualifying to the following year's Campeonato Brasileiro Série C and the same season's

. On December 8, 2007, the club beat Caxias 4-1, and won the Recopa Sul-Brasileira. Marcílio Dias' Luiz Ricardo, with five goals, was the competition's top goalscorer.

Titles

: 1 :: 2007 *

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 ...

: 1 ::1963 *

: 2 ::2007, 2022 *

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 ::1999, 2010, 2013

Stadium

Marcílio Dias's home stadium is Hercílio Luz, built in 1921, with a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.

Club name

The club is named after the guerrilheiro da marinha

Marcílio Dias Marcílio or Marcilio is a Brazilian name which may refer to: * Marcílio (footballer, born 1976), Brazilian footballer * Marcílio (footballer, born 1995) Marcílio da Silva Miguel (born 10 August 1995), known as Marcílio, is a Brazilian fo ...

, who fought in the

Paraguayan War The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. It was the deadlies ...

and died in the

Battle of Riachuelo The Battle of Riachuelo was a large and decisive naval battle of the Paraguayan War between Paraguay and the Empire of Brazil. By late 1864, Paraguay had scored a series of victories in the war, but on 11 June 1865, its naval defeat by the Brazi ...

Current squad

References

External links

Marcílio Dias' official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marcilio Dias Association football clubs established in 1919 Football clubs in Santa Catarina (state) 1919 establishments in Brazil