Atlético Cajazeirense de Desportos
Soccer club
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Atlético Cajazeirense de Desportos, commonly known as Atlético, is a Brazilian football club based in Cajazeiras, Paraíba state. They competed in the Série C once and in the Copa do Brasil twice.
Full nameAtlético Cajazeirense de Desportos
NicknamesTrovão Azul do Sertão
Alviceleste
Alviceleste
FoundedJuly 3, 1948
GroundPerpetão, Cajazeiras, Paraíba state, Brazil
| Full name | Atlético Cajazeirense de Desportos | ||
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| Nicknames | Trovão Azul do Sertão Alviceleste | ||
| Founded | July 3, 1948 | ||
| Ground | Perpetão, Cajazeiras, Paraíba state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 4,500 | ||
| League | Campeonato Paraibano | ||
| 2025 | Paraibano Segunda Divisão, 2nd of 10 (promoted) | ||
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Atlético is currently ranked fifth among Paraíba teams in CBF's national club ranking, at 170th place overall.[1]
History
The club was founded on July 21, 1948.[2] Atlético won the Campeonato Paraibano in 2002.[3] They competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2003, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Bahia, and in 2004, when they were eliminated in the First Round by Fortaleza. They competed in the Série C in 2007, when they were eliminated in the Second Stage of the competition.
Honours
- Campeonato Paraibano
- Winners (1): 2002
- Runners-up (3): 1994, 2003, 2007
- Campeonato Paraibano Second Division
- Winners (2): 2012, 2023