Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube

Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube, often abbreviated to Hercílio Luz, is a Brazilian football club based in Tubarão, Santa Catarina. Founded on 22 December 1918, it was the first Santa Catarina club to compete in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and the first southern Santa Catarina team to win the state championship. It currently plays in the Campeonato Catarinense Série B, the second division of the Santa Catarina state league.

Hercílio Luz
Full nameHercílio Luz Futebol Clube
FoundedDecember 22, 1918 (1918-12-22)
GroundAníbal Costa, Tubarão, Santa Catarina state, Brazil
Capacity15,000[1]
PresidentWamerson Wiggers
LeagueCatarinense Série B
2019Série D, 32nd
Catarinense, 10th (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded on December 23, 1918.[2] They won the Campeonato Catarinense in 1957 and in 1958. Hercílio Luz competed in the Taça Brasil in 1959, but they were eliminated in the first stage by Atlético Paranaense.

Achievements
1957, 1958

Stadium

Hercílio Luz Futebol Clube play their home games at Aníbal Costa.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 15,000 people.[1]

References
  1. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2011.
  2. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 100.
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