Full name Catuense Futebol President Cido Pena | Ground Capacity 8,000 Website Club home page Date founded 1 January 1974 | |
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Catuense Futebol, commonly known as Catuense, is a Brazilian football club based in Catu, Bahia state. They competed in the Série A once, in the Série B seven times, in the Série C seven times and in the Copa do Brasil once. The club was formerly known as Associação Desportiva Catuense.
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History
The club was founded on January 1, 1974, as Associação Desportiva Catuense. They competed in the Série B in 1982, in 1985, in 1986, in 1987, in 1988, in 1989, when they were eliminated in the semifinals, and in 1990, when they reached the semifinal stage. Catuense competed in the Série A in 1984, when they finished in the last place in their group. The club competed in the Série C in 1992, in 1993, in 1994, when they reached the semifinals of the competition, in 1995, in 1996, in 1997 and in 1998. Associação Desportiva Catuense was renamed to Catuense Futebol in 2001. The club won the Taça Estado da Bahia in 2001. Catuense competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2004, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Atlético Mineiro.
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Stadium
Catuense Futebol play their home games at Estádio Antônio Pena, nicknamed Penão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.
