Pacajus Esporte Clube
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{{short description|Brazilian football club}}
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| fullname = Pacajus Esporte Clube
| nickname = Índio Paiacu do Vale do Caju
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2017|6|17}}
| ground = Estádio Municipal João Ronaldo
| capacity = 2,000
| chrtitle = President
| chairman = Francisco Cristiano Cortez Oliveira
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Raimundo Wágner
| league = Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Cearense
| position = Série D, 30th of 64
Cearense, 5th of 10
| website = https://pacajusesporteclube.com.br/
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Pacajus Esporte Clube, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Pacajus, Ceará. It competes in the Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Cearense, the top flight of the Ceará state football league.
History
Founded on 17 June 2017, Pacajus affiliated themselves in the Federação Cearense de Futebol shortly after and played in the Campeonato Cearense Terceira Divisão later in the year.{{cite web|url=https://pacajusesporteclube.com.br/clube/|title=Nossa história|trans-title=Our history|publisher=Pacajus EC|language=pt-BR|accessdate=19 October 2021}} The club reached the semifinals and won promotion to the Segunda Divisão. After finishing fifth in the 2018 second level, the club won promotion to the Campeonato Cearense in 2019 after reaching the finals but losing the title to Caucaia.{{cite web|url=https://www.opovo.com.br/esportes/futebol/2019/06/16/finalistas-na-serie-b--caucaia-e-pacajus-sobem-para-primeira-divisao-do-cearense.html|title=Finalistas na Série B, Caucaia e Pacajus sobem para primeira divisão do Cearense|trans-title=Finalists in the Série B, Caucaia and Pacajus promote to the first division of the Cearense|publisher=O Povo|language=pt-BR|date=16 June 2019|accessdate=19 October 2021}}
In the 2020 Campeonato Cearense, Pacajus narrowly avoided relegation by finishing seventh. In the 2021 edition, the club finished fifth and qualified to the 2022 Série D.{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/ce/futebol/campeonato-cearense/noticia/crato-pacajus-e-atletico-ce-garantem-vaga-na-serie-d-2022.ghtml|title=Crato, Pacajus e Atlético-CE garantem vaga na Série D 2022|trans-title=Crato, Pacajus and Atlético-CE assure a spot in the 2022 Série D|publisher=ge|language=pt-BR|date=17 May 2021|accessdate=19 October 2021}}
Honours
- Copa Fares Lopes
- Winners (1): 2022
- Taça Padre Cícero
- Winners (1): 2021
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://pacajusesporteclube.com.br/}} {{in lang|pt-BR}}
- [https://futebolcearense.com.br/2011/clube.asp?id=248 Federação Cearense de Futebol profile] {{in lang|pt}}
{{Campeonato Brasileiro Série D}}
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Category:Football clubs in Ceará