Barra Mansa
Full nameBarra Mansa Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Leão do Sul
BMFC
Campeão do Vale
Barrão
Supercampeão Fluminense
FoundedNovember 15, 1908 (1908-11-15)
GroundEstádio Leão do Sul, Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Capacity6,000
PresidentSebastião Genivaldo da Silva
Head coachThiago Campbell
WebsiteClub website
Team photo from the 2010 season

Barra Mansa Futebol Clube, commonly known as Barra Mansa, is a Brazilian football club based in Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro state. They competed in the Série C once.

History

The club was founded on November 15, 1908.[1] Barra Mansa won the Campeonato Fluminense in 1953, and the special edition of that competition in the same year. They won the Campeonato Carioca Second level in 1995.[2] Barra Mansa competed in the Série C in 1996, when they were eliminated in the First Stage.[3]

Achievements

Stadium

Barra Mansa Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Leão do Sul.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Barra Mansa Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). FutNet. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
  2. "Rio de Janeiro List of Champions Second Level". RSSSF. January 23, 2011. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
  3. "Série C 1996". RSSSF. June 6, 2003. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
  4. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
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