Esporte Clube Viana

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Full nameEsporte Clube Viana
Nickname(s)Leão da Baixada
FoundedJune 15, 1995
GroundDanielzinho, Viana, Maranhão state, Brazil
Capacity3,725

Esporte Clube Viana, commonly known as Viana, is a Brazilian football club based in Viana, Maranhão state. They competed in the Série C twice.

History[edit]

The club was founded on June 15, 1995.[1] They competed in the Série C in 1998, when they reached the Second Stage of the competition. Viana competed again in the Série C in 2003, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Imperatriz.[2]

Stadium[edit]

Esporte Clube Viana play their home games at Estádio Daniel Filho, nicknamed Danielzinho.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,725 people.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 51.
  2. ^ "Brazil 2003 Championship – Third Level (Série C)" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brazil. March 3, 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2011.
  3. ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2011.