Trem Desportivo Clube

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Trem
Full nameTrem Desportivo Clube
Nickname(s)Locomotiva (Locomotive)
Founded1 January 1947; 77 years ago (1947-01-01)
GroundZerão
Capacity13,680
PresidentSocorro Marinho
Head coachSandro Macapá
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Amapaense
2023
2023
Série D, 57th of 64
Amapaense, 1st of 8 (champions)

Trem Desportivo Clube, commonly referred to as Trem, is a Brazilian professional club based in Macapá, Amapá founded on 1 January 1947. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Amapaense, the top flight of the Amapá state football league.

As of 2022, Trem is the fourth-best ranked team from Amapá in CBF's national club ranking, being placed 228th overall.[1]

History

On 1 January 1947,[2] the club was founded as Trem Desportivo Clube by Bellarmino Paraense de Barros, Benedito Malcher, the brothers Osmar and Arthur Marinho, and Walter and José Banhos, among others, at one of the most important and traditional [3] Macapá neighborhoods.[4]

In

2008, Trem competed again in the Copa do Brasil, but was eliminated in the first stage by Paraná.[6]

In 2022, Trem applied one of the biggest rout in the history of the Brasileirão Série D, thrashing Náutico, of Roraima for 10 x 2, at Zerão.[citation needed]

Colours and badge

The club's colors are red and black.

Flamengo ones. The home kit is composed of red and black horizontal stripes, white shorts and black socks.[8]

The club name Trem means train in Portuguese language. It was the name of the bairro where the club was founded. The neighborhood was founded in the 19th century.[9]

Trem's mascot is a locomotive, simply named Locomotiva.[9] Locomotiva is also the club's nickname.[2]

Stadium

Like other clubs in the state, Trem does not have its own stadium. Since 2017, all football matches in Amapá are held at Zerão. Up until 2014, the team also played at Glicerão, which is currently undergoing renovation.[10]

Honours

Regional

Winners (5): 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990

State

Winners (8): 1952, 1984, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2021, 2022, 2023

Notes

References

  1. ^ "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). CBF. 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b (in Portuguese) Trem Desportivo Clube at Futebol do Norte Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ (in Portuguese) Portal Amapá
  4. ^ a b (in Portuguese) Trem Desportivo Clube at Arquivo de Clubes
  5. ^ 1993 Copa do Brasil at RSSSF Archived 26 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ 2008 Copa do Brasil at RSSSF Archived 11 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ (in Portuguese) Trem Desportivo Clube at Times Brasileiros Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro, Volume 1 – Lance, Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A, 2001.
  9. ^ a b Especial Placar – 500 Times do Brasil, São Paulo: Editora Abril: 2003.
  10. ^ Moreira, Rafael (30 July 2015). "Ainda em reforma, Glicerão não receberá partidas do Amapazão 2015". globoesporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2022.

Further reading

  • Garcia, Leonai (2009). Bola de seringa: A história do futebol amador amapaense de 1940 a 1990. Rio de Janeiro: Gryphus.

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