São Raimundo Esporte Clube (AM)
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São Raimundo Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as São Raimundo, is a Brazilian professional club based in
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, Amazonas founded on 18 November 1918. It competes in the Campeonato Amazonense, the top flight of the Amazonas state football league. The club is named after their neighborhood, which is named after Saint Raymond. Saint Raymond is also the patron saint of the neighborhood of São Raimundo.


History

In 1915, Risópolis Clube Recreativo was founded by Francisco Rebelo and Professor Assis. On November 18, 1918, the club changed its name to Risófoli Clube Recreativo. In December of the same year the club changed its name to São Raimundo Esporte Clube. In 1956, São Raimundo played for the first time in Campeonato Amazonense First Division. In 1961, the club won their first state championship. From 1999 to 2001, the club won three
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titles in a row. These were the club's first regional competition titles. In 1999, after finishing second in the Brazilian Série C, São Raimundo earned promotion to the Série B, the second division of Brazilian football. It stayed there until 2006, when São Raimundo were relegated to the Série C following a poor campaign in which the club finished 19th out of 20 clubs.


Stadium

São Raimundo's stadium is Estádio Ismael Benigno, inaugurated in 1961, with a maximum capacity of 16,000 people.


Rivals

São Raimundo's greatest rivals are Nacional, Rio Negro and Sul América.


Anthem

The club's anthem was composed by Francisco da Silva, in 1997, and it is called just ''São Raimundo''.


Honours


Official tournaments

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Others tournaments


State

* Taça Estado do Amazonas (4): 1964, 1999, 2000, 2006 * Taça Cidade de Manaus (5): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2006 *Torneio Início do Amazonas (4): 1956, 1963, 1998, 2005


Runners-up

*
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, commonly known as the Série C or the Brazilian Série C to distinguish it from the Italian Serie C, is the third tier of the Brazilian football league system. Unlike the first and second divisions, the Sér ...
(1): 1999 *
Copa Norte Copa Norte () was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams. Also with teams from the states of Maranhão and Piauí in the Northeastern. From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa C ...
(2): 1998, 2002 * Campeonato Amazonense (3): 1964, 2000, 2021 * Copa Amazonas (4): 1972, 1978, 1988, 1989 * Campeonato Amazonense Second Division (2): 2019, 2023


Women's Football

* Campeonato Amazonense de Futebol Feminino (1): 2010


External links


São Raimundo at Arquivo de Clubes
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