Clube Atlético Lemense

Lemense

Full name	Clube Atlético Lemense
Nickname(s)	Azulão Querido Onça Azul
Founded	June 16, 1915 (as Esporte Clube Lemense) October 4, 2005 (as Clube Atlético Lemense)
Ground	Brunão, Leme, São Paulo state, Brazil (Capacity: 7,659)
Home colours Away colours

Clube Atlético Lemense, commonly known as Lemense, is a Brazilian football club based in Leme, São Paulo state. The club was formerly known as Esporte Clube Lemense.

History

Esporte Clube Lemense was founded on June 16, 1915. Another club, named Esporte Clube Bancário, professionalized its football department in 1966, folding in 1967. Esporte Clube Lemense, after a period inactive, returned its activities after they were founded again on April 16, 1967. The club was founded again on October 4, 2005, after Esporte Clube Lemense closed its football department in 2004.^[1] Clube Atlético Lemense was founded to fill the spot left by the other club.^[1] They won the Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão in 1978, and the Campeonato Paulista Série A3 in 1980, as Esporte Clube Lemense.

Achievements

• Campeonato Paulista Série A3:
  • Winners (1): 1980

• Campeonato Paulista Segunda Divisão:
  • Winners (1): 1978

Stadium

Clube Atlético Lemense play their home games at Estádio Municipal Bruno Lazzarini, nicknamed Brunão.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,659 people.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "Sociedade Esportiva Itapirense" (in Portuguese). Federação Paulista de Futebol. http://www.futebolpaulista.com.br/clube.php?cod=86&ref=3. Retrieved April 21, 2011. 
2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (in Portuguese) (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. http://www2.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. Retrieved April 21, 2011.