Sousa Esporte Clube

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Sousa
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Full nameSousa Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)Dinossauro Verde do Sertão (Green Dinosaur of the Hinterland)
Founded10 July 1991;33 years ago (1991-07-10)
Ground Marizão
Capacity13.000
Head CoachThardelli Abrantes
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Paraibano
2023
2023
Série D, 5th of 64
Paraibano, 2nd of 10
Website Club website

Sousa Esporte Clube, commonly known as Sousa, is a Brazilian football team based in Sousa, Paraíba state. They competed in the Série C and in the Copa do Brasil three times.

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Sousa is currently ranked fourth among Paraíba teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 143rd place overall. [1]

History

The club was founded on 10 July 1991. [2] Sousa won the Campeonato Paraibano Second Level in 1991, and the Campeonato Paraibano in 1994, 2009 and in 2024. [3] They competed in the Série C in 1994, when they eliminated in the Second Stage by CSA. [4] Sousa competed in the Copa do Brasil for the first time in 1995, when they were eliminated in the preliminary round by Flamengo. [5] They competed in the Série C in 1995, when they were eliminated in the Third Stage by Icasa. [6] The club was eliminated in Third Stage by Sergipe in the 2003 Série C. [7] Sousa competed again in the Copa do Brasil in 2008, when they were eliminated in the first round by Vitória. [8] The club competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2010, when they were eliminated in the first round by Vasco. [9]

Sousa also competed in the 2024 Copa do Brasil, when they made a historical campaign: In the first round, verdão knocked out Cruzeiro with a 2-0 win, for the first time making it to the second round. Then, Sousa beat Petrolina Social Clube 1-0 and went to the third round. Against Red Bull Bragantino, dino was defeated 4-1 on the aggregate, after a 1-1 tie on the first leg and 3-0 loss on the second leg.

Honours

Stadium

Sousa Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Governador Antônio Mariz, nicknamed Marizão. [2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people. [10]

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