Full name | Club Sportivo Sergipe | ||
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Nickname(s) | Colorado O Mais Querido (The Most Loved) Gipão | ||
Founded | 17 October 1909 | ||
Ground | João Hora de Oliveira | ||
Capacity | 8,000 | ||
President | Reinaldo Moura | ||
Head coach | Elias Borges | ||
League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D Campeonato Sergipano | ||
2023 2023 | Série D, 38th of 64 Sergipano, 3rd of 10 | ||
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Club Sportivo Sergipe, or Sergipe as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Aracaju, the second oldest club in the state of Sergipe, founded on 17 October 1909.[1] Club Sportivo Sergipe is the only team from Sergipe to have played against foreign opposition, having faced the Argentina youth team, Sparta Prague, Alianza Lima and the Ghana national team.[1] Sergipe is the only team to have won six state championships in a row. Sergipe's main rival is Confiança. Sergipe's home field is the Estádio João Hora de Oliveira, capacity 8,000.
Sergipe is the third-best ranked team from the state in CBF's national club ranking, at 90th overall.[2]