Sociedade Boca Júnior Futebol Clube
| Full name | Sociedade Boca Júnior Futebol Clube | ||
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| Founded | December 25, 1993 | ||
| Stadium | Geraldão, Cristinápolis, Sergipe state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
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Sociedade Boca Júnior Futebol Clube, commonly known as Boca Júnior, is a Brazilian football club based in Cristinápolis, Sergipe state. The women's team competed in the Copa do Brasil twice.
History
The club was founded on December 25, 1993,[1] and has a similar name and colors as Argentine club Club Atlético Boca Juniors.
Men's team
Boca Júnior won the Campeonato Sergipano Série A2 in 2004, when they beat América in the final,[2] and in 2007, when they beat São Domingos in the final, and Boca Júnior's Rivanílton was the competition's top goal scorer with six goals.[3]
Women's team
They competed in the Copa do Brasil for the first time in 2008, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Parnamirim.[4] Boca Júnior competed again in 2010, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Vitória das Tabocas, from Pernambuco state.[5]
Achievements
- Campeonato Sergipano Série A2:
- Winners (2): 2004, 2007
Stadium
Sociedade Boca Júnior Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Geraldo Oliveira, nicknamed Geraldão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.[6]
References
- 1 2 "Boca Júnior/SE" (in Portuguese). Esportes na Web. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Sergipe State League - Second Division (A-2) 2004". RSSSF. December 28, 2004. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Sergipe State League - Second Division (A-2) 2007". RSSSF. November 10, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Brazil Women's Cup 2008". RSSSF. December 18, 2008. Retrieved March 4, 2011.
- ↑ "Brazil Women's Cup 2010". RSSSF. December 10, 2010. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
- ↑ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved March 3, 2011.