Corinthians de Presidente Prudente
Full nameEsporte Clube Corinthians
Nickname(s)Coringão de Prudente
Corintinha
Jerônimo do Sertão
FoundedFebruary 8, 1945
Dissolved2001
GroundPrudentão
Capacity44,414
State championship match between Corinthians and Palmeiras in the Prudentão 2009

Esporte Clube Corinthians, commonly known as Corinthians de Presidente Prudente, was a Brazilian football club based in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo state. They competed in the Série C once.

History

The club was founded on February 8, 1945,[1] Corinthians won the Campeonato Paulista Série A2 in 1959.[2] named after Sport Club Corinthians Paulista. They competed in the Série C in 1996, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage by Rio Branco-PR.[3] The club eventually folded.

Achievements

Stadium

Main article: Estádio Eduardo José Farah

Esporte Clube Corinthians played their home games at Estádio Eduardo José Farah, nicknamed Farahzão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 44,414 people.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 101.
  2. ^ "São Paulo State Championship – Second Level 1959". RSSSF. August 28, 2001. Retrieved February 14, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Série C 1996". RSSSF. June 6, 2003. Retrieved February 14, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  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 14, 2011.

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