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Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Catarinense, the top flight of the Santa Catarina state football league.




History


The club was founded as Figueirense Football Club on June 12, 1921. The club is named Figueirense after the neighborhood where it is located, in Centro neighborhood). Figueirense means "from Figueira". Figueirense was one of the founders of the defunct Liga Catharinense de Desportos Terrestres, organized on April 12, 1923. In 1932 the team won their first state championship. From 1935 to 1937, Figueirense was three times in a row Catarinense champion. In 1939, Figueirense won again the state championship, that was end of the Golden Decade of the club.
In 1972, was the end of the 30-year state championship titleless period. In 1973, Figueirense was the first team of Santa Catarina state in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. In 1974, the team won Catarinense again.
In 1994, the 17-year state championship titleless period ended. In 1995, Figeirense was Torneio Mercosul champion (not to be confused with Copa Mercosur) at Santa Catarina. It was the club's first (and only) international title.
In 2001, the club was Campeonato Brasileiro Second Division runner-up, and was promoted to the following year's First Division. From 2002 to 2004, Figueirense was three times in a row Campeonato Catarinense champion. In 2008, Figueirense won the Copa São Paulo de Juniores for the first time after beating Rio Branco-SP 2–0 in the final. In the 2008 edition of Serie A, Figueirense finished in 17th place, being relegated to Serie B the following year.
In 2002, Rivaldo's and César Sampaio's company, called CSR Esporte & Marketing, and Figueirense signed a partnership. The company was responsible for the administration of the professional football of Figueirense. The partnership ended in 2004.
Some famous players who have played for Figueirense in the last decade are Edmundo, Loco Abreu, André Santos, Roberto Firmino, Filipe Luís, Cleiton Xavier, Felipe Santana, Michel Bastos and others.




Rivals


Figueirense's greatest rival is Avaí.




Players






= First team squad

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As of 25 October 2024.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.




= Other Players

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.




= Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.




First-team staff






Stadium



Figueirense's stadium is Estádio Orlando Scarpelli, built-in 1961, with a maximum capacity of 19,584 people. In 2005, Orlando Scarpelli became an all-seater stadium.




Honours



S shared record




= Others

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Supercampeonato Catarinense (1): 1996
Taça Santa Catarina (1): 1986
Torneio Início do Campeonato Catarinense (1): 1924




= City

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Campeonato Citadino de Florianópolis (13): 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1950, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1965
Torneio Início de Florianópolis (12): 1924, 1927, 1932, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1959, 1961, 1962




= Friendly tournaments

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Torneio cidade de Florianópolis (3): 1921, 1922, 1923
Torneio de Paranaguá (1): 1951
Torneio Mercosul (1): 1995




= Runners-Up

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Copa do Brasil (1): 2007
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B (2): 2001, 2010
Campeonato Catarinense (7): 1950, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1993, 2012
Copa Santa Catarina (2): 1991, 1993
Campeonato Catarinense Série B (1): 1987




= Youth team

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Copa São Paulo de Juniores (1): 2008




Managers






Mascot


From 2002 to 2011, Figueirense's mascot was an anthropomorphic fig tree named Figueirinha, which means Little Fig Tree. Since 2012, the mascot is a cyclone shaped creature wearing the club's home kit, it's named Furacão (Hurricane) after one of the team's nicknames.




National and International competitions record






References






External links



Official website
Gavioes Alvinegros – Ultras/Fan Set (archived 28 September 2017)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Figueirense Futebol Clube
• Roberto Firmino
• Fluminense FC
• Michel Bastos
• Thiago Heleno
• Persija Jakarta musim 2018
• Daftar transfer J2 League musim dingin 2018–2019
• André Santos
• Kwon Jun
• Avaí Futebol Clube
• Figueirense FC
• Romarinho (footballer, born 1993)
• Dorival Júnior
• Elano
• Filipe Luís
• André Santos
• Roberto Firmino
• Willian (footballer, born 1986)
• Vinícius Eutrópio
• Tiago Volpi