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Figueirense
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Full name |
Figueirense Futebol Clube |
Nickname(s) |
Figueira (Fig Tree)
Furacão (Hurricane)
Gigante do Estreito (Strait's Giant)
Alvinegro (White and Black) |
Founded |
12 June 1921; 103 years ago (1921-06-12) |
Ground |
Orlando Scarpelli |
Ground Capacity |
19,584 |
President |
Norton Flores Boppré |
Head coach |
João Burse |
League |
Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
Campeonato Catarinense |
2022
2022 |
Série C, 5th of 20
Catarinense, 4th of 12 |
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Figueirense Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Figueirense, is a Brazilian professional club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina founded on 12 June 1921. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Catarinense, the top flight of the Santa Catarina state football league.
History
The club was founded as Figueirense Football Club on June 12, 1921. The club is named Figueirense after the neighborhood where it is located, in Centro neighborhood). Figueirense means "from Figueira". Figueirense was one of the founders of the defunct Liga Catharinense de Desportos Terrestres, organized on April 12, 1923. In 1932 the team won their first state championship. From 1935 to 1937, Figueirense was three times in a row Catarinense champion. In 1939, Figueirense won again the state championship, that was end of the Golden Decade of the club.
In 1972, was the end of the 30-year state championship titleless period. In 1973, Figueirense was the first team of Santa Catarina state in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. In 1974, the team won Catarinense again.
In 1994, the 17-year state championship titleless period ended. In 1995, Figeirense was Torneio Mercosul champion (not to be confused with Copa Mercosur) at Santa Catarina. It was the club's first (and only) international title.
In 2001, the club was Campeonato Brasileiro Second Division runner-up, and was promoted to the following year's First Division. From 2002 to 2004, Figueirense was three times in a row Campeonato Catarinense champion. In 2008, Figueirense won the Copa São Paulo de Juniores for the first time after beating Rio Branco-SP 2–0 in the final. In the 2008 edition of Serie A, Figueirense finished in 17th place, being relegated to Serie B the following year.
In 2002, Rivaldo's and César Sampaio's company, called CSR Esporte & Marketing, and Figueirense signed a partnership. The company was responsible for the administration of the professional football of Figueirense. The partnership ended in 2004.
Some famous players who have played for Figueirense in the last decade are Edmundo, Loco Abreu, André Santos, Roberto Firmino, Filipe Luís, Cleiton Xavier, Felipe Santana, Michel Bastos and others.
Players
First team squad
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
1 |
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GK |
Thiago Gonçalves |
2 |
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DF |
Léo Maia |
3 |
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DF |
Rafael Ribeiro |
4 |
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DF |
Thomás Kayck (on loan from Audax-RJ) |
5 |
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MF |
JP Iseppe |
7 |
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FW |
Nicolas |
8 |
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MF |
Matheus Machado |
9 |
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FW |
Renan Bernabé |
11 |
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FW |
Alisson Santos (on loan from Vitória) |
12 |
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GK |
Vinícius Barreta |
14 |
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DF |
Cedric |
15 |
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DF |
Tiago Barbosa |
17 |
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MF |
Yan |
19 |
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FW |
Guilherme Pato |
20 |
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MF |
Gledson |
21 |
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MF |
Léo Baiano |
23 |
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DF |
Titto |
24 |
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FW |
Ruan Levine (on loan from Jacuipense) |
25 |
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GK |
Antônio |
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
27 |
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DF |
Genílson |
28 |
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MF |
Micaias |
29 |
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FW |
Kauã Ziegler |
30 |
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FW |
Gabriel Morais |
31 |
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MF |
Henrique Rodrigues (on loan from Cruzeiro) |
32 |
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FW |
Jefinho |
33 |
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MF |
Jhony Douglas |
38 |
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MF |
Camilo |
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GK |
Ruan Carneiro |
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DF |
Leonardo Zonta |
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DF |
Zé Luiz |
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DF |
Samuel (on loan from Cianorte) |
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MF |
Natan Alves |
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FW |
Bruno Michel |
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FW |
Cristian Renato (on loan from Mirassol) |
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Out on loan
No. |
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Position |
Player |
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DF |
Marlyson (at Zweigen Kanazawa until 31 January 2025) |
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First-team staff
Role |
Name |
First Team Coach |
João Burse |
Stadium
Main article: Estádio Orlando Scarpelli
Figueirense's stadium is Estádio Orlando Scarpelli, built-in 1961, with a maximum capacity of 19,584 people. In 2005, Orlando Scarpelli became an all-seater stadium.
Honours
State |
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Competitions |
Titles |
Seasons |
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Campeonato Catarinense |
18s |
1932, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1972, 1974, 1994, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2018 |
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Copa Santa Catarina |
3 |
1990, 1996, 2021 |
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Recopa Catarinense |
2 |
2019, 2022 |
Others
- Supercampeonato Catarinense (1): 1996
- Taça Santa Catarina (1): 1986
- Torneio Início do Campeonato Catarinense (1): 1924
City
- Campeonato Citadino de Florianópolis (13): 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1941, 1950, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1959, 1965
- Torneio Início de Florianópolis (12): 1924, 1927, 1932, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1959, 1961, 1962
Friendly tournaments
- Torneio Mercosul (1): 1995
- Torneio de Paranaguá (1): 1951
- Torneio cidade de Florianópolis (3): 1921, 1922, 1923
Runners-Up
Managers
Period |
Name |
1985 |
Zé Mário |
1999 |
Cassiá |
2000–2001 |
Valmir Louruz |
2001 |
Roberval Davino |
2002 |
Cabralzinho |
2002 |
Muricy Ramalho |
2003–2004 |
Dorival Júnior |
2004–2005 |
Paulo Comelli |
2005 |
Marco Aurélio |
2005 |
Zé Mário |
2005–2006 |
Adílson Batista |
2006 |
Waldemar Lemos |
2006–2007 |
Heriberto da Cunha |
2007 |
Mário Sérgio |
2007–2008 |
Alexandre Gallo |
2008 |
Guilherme Macuglia |
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Period |
Name |
2008 |
Mário Sérgio |
2008–2009 |
Pintado |
2009 |
Roberto Fernandes |
2009 |
Márcio Araújo |
2010–2011 |
Márcio Goiano |
2011 |
Jorginho |
2012 |
Branco |
2012 |
Argel Fucks |
2012 |
Hélio dos Anjos |
2012 |
Márcio Goiano |
2013 |
Adílson Batista |
2013–2014 |
Vinícius Eutrópio |
2014 |
Guto Ferreira |
2014–2015 |
Argel Fucks |
2015 |
René Simões |
2015–2016 |
Hudson Coutinho |
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Period |
Name |
2016 |
Vinícius Eutrópio |
2016 |
Argel Fucks |
2016 |
Tuca Guimarães |
2016 |
Marquinhos Santos |
2017 |
Márcio Goiano |
2017 |
Marcelo Cabo |
2017–2018 |
Milton Cruz |
2018 |
Rogério Micale |
2018–2019 |
Hemerson Maria |
2019 |
Vinícius Eutrópio |
2019 |
Pintado |
2019-2020 |
Márcio Coelho |
2020 |
Elano |
2020-2021 |
Jorginho |
2021-2022 |
Júnior Rocha |
2022-2023 |
Cristóvão Borges |
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Period |
Name |
2023- |
Roberto Fonseca |
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Mascot
Since September 2002, Figueirense's mascot is an anthropomorphic fig tree named Figueirinha, which means Little Fig Tree. The mascot is usually depicted wearing the club's home kit.
National and International competitions record
First Division (Serie A)
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
1973 |
35th |
2003 |
11th |
2011 |
7th |
1975 |
21st |
2004 |
11th |
2012 |
20th |
1976 |
45th |
2005 |
16th |
2014 |
13th |
1978 |
55th |
2006 |
7th |
2015 |
16th |
1979 |
46th |
2007 |
13th |
2016 |
18th |
2002 |
17th |
2008 |
17th |
Second Division (Serie B)
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
1980 |
32nd |
2009 |
6th |
1985 |
3rd |
2010 |
2nd |
1989 |
32nd |
2013 |
4th |
1989 |
32nd |
2017 |
12th |
1991 |
34th |
2018 |
15th |
2000 |
9th |
2019 |
16th |
2001 |
2nd |
2020 |
17th |
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Third Division (Serie C)
Year |
Position |
1981 |
8th |
1998 |
30th |
1999 |
6th |
2021 |
9th |
2022 |
5th |
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Brazilian Cup
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
1995 |
First Round |
2004 |
First Round |
2016 |
Third Round |
1997 |
Second Round |
2005 |
Quarterfinals |
2017 |
First Round |
1999 |
First Round |
2007 |
Finals (2nd) |
2018 |
Third Round |
2000 |
Second Round |
2009 |
Second Round |
2001 |
First Round |
2013 |
Third Round |
2002 |
Round of 16 |
2014 |
Second Round |
2003 |
Round of 16 |
2015 |
Quarterfinals |
Sudamericana Cup
Year |
Position |
Year |
Position |
2004 |
First Round |
2012 |
Second Round |
2007 |
First Round |
2016 |
Second Round |
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See also
In Spanish: Figueirense Futebol Clube para niños