Clube Atlético Ferroviário

Clube Atlético Ferroviário, commonly known as Ferroviário, were a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná state. They won the Campeonato Paranaense eight times.

Ferroviário

Full name	Clube Atlético Ferroviário
Founded	January 12, 1930
Dissolved	1971
Ground	Durival Britto, Curitiba, Brazil
Capacity	20,000
Home colours Away colours

History

Clube Atlético Ferroviário were founded on January 12, 1930.[1] They won the Campeonato Paranaense in 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1965, and in 1966.[1] The club fused with Britânia Sport Club and Palestra Itália Futebol Clube in 1971, forming Colorado Esporte Clube. Subsequently, it joined Esporte Clube Pinheiros (PR), forming Paraná Clube.[1]

Stadium

Clube Atlético Ferroviário played their home games at Estádio Durival Britto.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[3]

Achievements

• Campeonato Paranaense:
  • Winners (8): 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1965, 1966

References

1. Enciclopédia do Futebol Brasileiro Lance Volume 1. Rio de Janeiro: Aretê Editorial S/A. 2001. p. 165. ISBN 85-88651-01-7.
2. Rodrigues, Rodolfo (2006). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. São Paulo: Panda Books. p. 99. ISBN 85-7695-011-1.
3. "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2010.