Maranhão Atlético Clube, commonly referred to as Maranhão, is a Brazilian professional club based in São Luís, Maranhão, founded on 24 September 1932. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Maranhense, the top flight of the Maranhão state football league.
History Maranhão Atlético Clube was founded on 24 September 1932.Arquivo de Clubes
In 1937, Maranhão won the Campeonato Maranhense, which was the club's first title.List of Campeonato Maranhense champions at RSSSF
In 1979, Maranhão competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A for the first time, finishing in the 26th place.1979 Campeonato Brasileiro at RSSSF
In 1980, Maranhão competed again in the Série A's first division, finishing in the 44th place (the competition's last position). The club was relegated to the second division.1980 Campeonato Brasileiro at RSSSF
In 2000, the club was the Copa Norte's runner-up. São Raimundo beat the club in the final.2000 Copa Norte at RSSSF
Honours
Official tournaments
Inter-stateCompetitionsTitlesSeasonsTorneio Marinho Rodrigues 11965StateCompetitionsTitlesSeasonsCampeonato Maranhense161937, 1941, 1943, 1951, 1963, 1969, 1970, 1979, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2007, 2013, 2023, 2025Copa FMF 121967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1989, 2006, 2018Campeonato Maranhense Second Division 22015, 2022
shared record
Others tournaments State Torneio Início (10): 1940, 1944, 1951, 1959, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1986
Runners-up Copa Norte (1): 2000 Campeonato Maranhense (19): 1935, 1938, 1940, 1945, 1949, 1952, 1962, 1974, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2024, 2026 Copa FMF (5): 2004, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2022
Stadium
The club's home matches are usually played at Castelão stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 70,000 people.
Current squad First team
Mascot and nickname The club's mascot is a goat. Maranhão is nicknamed Bode Gregório, Demolidor de Cartazes, and Quadricolor.
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