Saad Esporte Clube

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founded = 1961
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Saad Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Saad, is a Brazilian women's football team, from São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo state.

History

On April 28, 1961, Saad Esporte Clube was founded by the businessman Felício José Saad. The club was founded as a replacement for another club, São Bento, which folded in the previous decade.cite web |url=http://www.saadec.com.br/portugues/historia/historia.php |title=Histórico: 45 Anos |accessdate=2007-09-20 |format= |work=Saad Esporte Clube ]

In 1985, the club started a women's football section, and four year later, in 1989, its men's football section was closed.

In 1996, Saad won the Brazilian Women's Football Championship, organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation.cite web |url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/brwcamp.htm |title=Brazil - List of Women's Champions |accessdate=2007-09-20 |format= |work=RSSSF ]

In 2007, as Mato Grosso do Sul/Saad, the club won the Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino.cite web |url=http://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/mat/2007/12/08/327514354.asp |title=Saad conquista o título da primeira Copa do Brasil feminina |accessdate=2007-12-10 |format= |work=O Globo Online]

Achievements

* Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino: 2007
* Brazilian Women's Football Championship: 1996
* Brazilian Women's Football Circuit: 2003
* Brazil Trophy: 1989

Noted players

* Daniela
* Formiga
* Maycon
* Tânia

References

External links

*pt icon [http://www.saadec.com.br/ Official website]