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Pinheiro Atlético Clube, simply known as Pinheiro, is a Brazilian
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club based in Pinheiro, Maranhão state. Founded in 1989, they currently play in the
Campeonato Maranhense The Campeonato Maranhense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Maranhão. It is run by the Maranhão Football Federation (FMF). List of champions Titles by team Teams in bold stills active. B ...
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History

Founded on 1 April 1989, Pinheiro played in the 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993 editions of
Campeonato Maranhense The Campeonato Maranhense is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Maranhão. It is run by the Maranhão Football Federation (FMF). List of champions Titles by team Teams in bold stills active. B ...
before going into inactivity. The club returned to an active status only in 2016, playing in the Maranhense Segunda Divisão, where they lost the title and the promotion to Americano. After finishing in the last position in the 2017 second division, Pinheiro won promotion as champions in 2018, finishing the tournament undefeated. The club remained in the first division in the following years, after finishing fifth and six in 2019 and 2020, respectively. In the 2021 edition of the Maranhense, Pinheiro reached the semifinals and were knocked out on penalties by eventual champions
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, finishing third in the competition.


Honours

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Campeonato Maranhense Second Division The Campeonato Maranhense Second Division is the second tier of the professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Maranhão. It is run by the Maranhão Football Federation (FMF). List of champions Notes Titles by team ...
** Winners (1): 2018


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pinheiro Atletico Clube Association football clubs established in 1989 Football clubs in Maranhão 1989 establishments in Brazil