Bonsucesso Futebol Clube

Football club infobox
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fullname = Bonsucesso Futebol Clube
founded = 1913
ground = Leônidas da Silva
capacity = 10,000
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Bonsucesso Futebol Clube , or Bonsucesso is a Brazilian football team from Bonsucesso neighborhood, Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, founded on August 12, 1913. The club competed in Campeonato Brasileiro Série B twice.

History

On August 12, 1913, the club was founded. [http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/rj/bonsucesso.htm Bonsucesso at Arquivo de Clubes] ] In 1924, Bonsucesso was LMDT (Liga Metropolitana de Desportos Terrestres)'s Campeonato Carioca 's runner-up. The club was defeated by Vasco da Gama in the final. [ [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/rj1924.htm 1924 Campeonato Carioca at RSSSF] ] Leônidas da Silva, the Black Diamond, played for Bonsucesso in 1931 and in 1932. [ [http://www.sambafoot.co.uk/players/213_Leinidas.html Leônidas da Silva at Sambafoot] ] In 1935, Bonsucesso's player named Emiliano Ramos, and nicknamed China was Campeonato Carioca's top scorer with 16 goals. [ [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/rj1935.htm 1935 Campeonato Carioca at RSSSF] ]

In 1980, the club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, being eliminated in the second stage. [ [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1980l2.htm 1980 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B at RSSSF] ] In 1983, the club competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, being eliminated in the first stage. [ [http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br1983l2.htm 1983 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B at RSSSF] ]

Achievements

* Rio State Championship Second Level:
** Winners (3): 1926, 1981, 1984

* Rio State Championship Third Level:
** Winners (1): 2003

* Rio State Championship Fourth Level:
** Winners (1): 1921

tadium

Bonsucesso's home stadium is Estádio da Rua Teixeira de Castro, usually known as Estádio Leônidas da Silva), which has a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.

Club kits

Bonsucesso's first uniform was blue with red collar and white shorts. In the sixties the team adopted its current uniform with red and blue vertical stripes jerseys and white shorts.

References

External links

* [http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/rj/bonsucesso.htm Bonsucesso at Arquivo de Clubes]