Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube, usually known simply as Cardoso Moreira, is a currently inactive Brazilian football club from

Cardoso Moreira Cardoso Moreira () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 12,821 (2020) and its area is 515 km2. History In 1672, Franciscan friars founded their first indigenous settlement in Cachoeiro ...

Rio de Janeiro state Rio de Janeiro () is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest economy of Brazil, with the largest being that of the state of São Paulo. The state, which has 8.2% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for 9.2% of ...

. The club plays its home matches at Antônio Ferreira de Medeiros. Cardoso Moreira competed in the

Campeonato Carioca The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Port., Rio de Janeiro State Championship), was started in 1906 and is the annual football championship in the state of Rio de Janeiro, B ...

in 2008 and won the Campeonato Carioca Fourth Level in 1994 and the Campeonato Carioca Third Level in 2006.

History

The club was founded on March 19, 1935. In 1994, Cardoso Moreira won the Campeonato Carioca Fourth Level, and in 2006 the club won the Campeonato Carioca Third Level, after beating

Silva Jardim Silva Jardim () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 21,774 (2020) and its area is 938 km². Conservation The municipality contains the Poço das Antas Biological Reserve Poço das Antas ...

in the final. In 2007, the club was promoted to the following year's

. and on January 19, 2008, the club played its first Campeonato Carioca match, against

Fluminense Fluminense Football Club (), known as Fluminense, is a Brazilian sports club best known for its professional football team that competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the first tier of Brazilian football and the Campeonato Carioca, t ...

. Fluminense beat Cardoso Moreira 2-0.

Achievements

* Campeonato Carioca Série B1: 2006 *

Campeonato Carioca Série B2 The Campeonato Carioca Série B2 is the football fourth level of the First Division annual competition among clubs in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ) ...

: 1994

Stadium

Cardoso Moreira's home stadium is Antônio Ferreira de Medeiros, with a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.

References

External links

Cardoso Moreira Futebol Clube's official website
{{Campeonato Carioca Inactive football clubs in Brazil Association football clubs established in 1935 Football clubs in Rio de Janeiro (state) 1935 establishments in Brazil