Associação Desportiva Leônico

The Associação Desportiva Leônico, commonly known as Leônico, is a Brazilian football team from Salvador.[1] They won the Campeonato Baiano once and competed in the Série A two times.

Leônico
Full nameAssociação Desportiva Leônico
NicknamesGuerreiros da Ladeira
Moleque Travesso
Founded3 April 1940; 86 years ago (1940-04-03)
GroundEdgard Santos
Capacity5,000

History

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They were founded on 3 April 1940.[1] Leônico won the Campeonato Baiano in 1966.[1] The club competed in the Série A in 1979 and in 1985.[2][3]

Stadium

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They play their home games at the Edgard Santos stadium, located in Simões Filho.[citation needed] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[citation needed] They played in the 1990s at Estádio José Trindade Lobo, a stadium located in Santo Antônio de Jesus.[1] This stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,000 people.[1]

Honours

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State

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Friendly tournaments

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 199. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
  2. "V Copa Brasil – 1979". RSSSF. 16 November 2007. Archived from the original on 20 June 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
  3. "Brazil 1985 (Taça de Ouro)". RSSSF. 18 May 2000. Archived from the original on 29 May 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2009.