Zumbi Esporte Clube

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Zumbi
Full nameZumbi Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Alviverde
Ganga-Zumba
Pantera Verde
Founded15 November 1954; 69 years ago (1954-11-15)
GroundPraxedão
Capacity3,000
LeagueCampeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão
2021Alagoano 2ª Divisão, 2nd of 7

Zumbi Esporte Clube is a Brazilian football club based in União dos Palmares, Alagoas. It competes in the Campeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão, the second division of the Alagoas state football league.

History

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The club was founded on 15 November 1954, being named after Zumbi, who was the last leader of the Quilombo dos Palmares.[1]

Stadium

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Zumbi Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Orlando Gomes de Barros, nicknamed Praxedão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 39.