Ferroviario Atlético Clube, commonly known as Ferroviário, was a Brazilian

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club based in

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, Rondônia state. They were the most successful team in the

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. They were dissolved in 1991, after losing the Campeonato Rondoniense of that year to Ji Paraná

History

The club was founded on July 10, 1943, by employees of Madeira-Mamoré Railroad. Ferroviário won the

in 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1970, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1987, and in 1989. The club dissolved in 1991.

Honours

Regional

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** Winners (1): 1980

State

** Winners (17): 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1970, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1987, 1989 ** Runners-up (2): 1982, 1991

Stadium

Ferroviário Atlético Clube played their home games at Estádio Aluízio Ferreira. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people.

References

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