Castelo Futebol Clube, commonly known as Castelo, is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian football club based in Castelo

Castelo, Espírito Santo

Castelo is the name of a municipality and its capital in the southwest of the state of Espírito Santo in Brazil. Its population was 34,704 and its area is 669 km².-History:...

, Espírito Santo state

Espírito Santo

Espírito Santo is one of the states of southeastern Brazil, often referred to by the abbreviation "ES". Its capital is Vitória and the largest city is Vila Velha. The name of the state means literally "holy spirit" after the Holy Ghost of Christianity...

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History

The club was founded on January 1, 1939. Castelo won the Campeonato Capixaba Second Level in 1988. They competed in the Campeonato Capixaba First Level

Campeonato Capixaba

The Campeonato Capixaba is the football league of the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo.-History:From 1917 to 1929, it was disputed the Campeonato da Cidade de Vitória , a competition contested only by Vitória city clubs...

 for the last time in 1995. The club closed its football department in 2002, reopening it in 2010, to compete in the 2011 Campeonato Capixaba Second Level again.

Achievements

• Campeonato Capixaba Second Level:
  • Winners (1): 1988

Stadium

Castelo Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Emílio Nemer. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.