Clube do Remo, or Remo, or Leão as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém

Belém

Belém is a Brazilian city, the capital and largest city of state of Pará, in the country's north region. It is the entrance gate to the Amazon with a busy port, airport and bus/coach station...

 in Pará

Pará

Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state...

, founded on February 5, 1905. Remo greatest rivals are Paysandu

Paysandu Sport Club

Paysandu Sport Club is a Brazilian football club located in Belém, Pará. Paysandu is also known as Papão da Curuzu because it won several titles in the 1940s and Curuzu from the name of the street where Paysandu's stadium sits.Paysandu is a club in Northern Brazil, having won 43 State Leagues, 1...

 and Tuna Luso

Tuna Luso Brasileira

Tuna Luso Brasileira, or Tuna Luso as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Belém in Pará, founded on January 1, 1903. The club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B in 1985, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C in 1992, and has also won the state championship ten...

.

History

Clube do Remo was founded on February 5, 1905, as Grupo do Remo. The founders, before founding Remo, had abandoned Sport Club do Pará. On February 14, 1908, Remo was closed, after the club's general assembly. On March 29, 1908, Remo's partners and Sport Club do Pará made a deal, and Remo was officially extinct in 1908. On August 15, 1911, Remo was reorganized following the initiative of Antonico Silva, Cândido Jucá, Carl Schumann, Elzaman Magalhães, Geraldo Motta, Jayme Lima, Norton Corllet, Oscar Saltão, Otto Bartels and Palmério Pinto.

In 2005, the club was promoted to the second division

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether...

 after winning the third division

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...

. This was the club's first national title.

Other kits

In 2005, Remo had a special golden kit to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Although it was never used, because of the tradition to wear a navy blue uniform. In 2006, another golden kit was made, but again it was not used.

In 2010, it was done, once again, a golden uniform , this time used in official matches of the club.

Idols

• Aderson
• Ageu “Sabiá”
• Agnaldo
• Alcino
• Amoroso
• Arthur
• Belterra
• Bira Clemer
• Dico

Dutra

• Edil
• François
• Gian Giovanni
• Landu
• Luís Müller
• Marido
• Mesquita
• Nelinho

• Neves
• Roberto
• Robinho
• Rosemiro
• Rubilar
• Rubilota
• Socó
• Véliz
• Waldocyr - O Diabo Loiro (The Blond Devil)

Achievements

International Caracas International Tournament (Venezuela): 1

1950

Belém International Tournament (Brazil): 2

1975, 1984

Paramaribo International Tournament (Suriname): 2

1984, 1999

Runners-up - Toulon International Tournament (France): 1

1994

Runners-up - Paramaribo International Tournament (Suriname): 1

2011

National National Third Division

Campeonato Brasileiro Série C

The Campeonato Brasileiro Série C is the third division of Brazilian football.Unlike the first and second divisions, the Série C is not played in a double round robin system, arguably because many participating teams lack the financial conditions to travel long distances...

: 1

2005

Runners-up - National Second Division

Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The Série B is the second division of Brazilian football. It is played by 20 teams. However, the competition format has changed almost every year since it first occurred, in 1971. In some years, it was not played altogether...

: 2

1971, 1984

Regional

• x North and Northeast Cup
  Copa Norte-Nordeste
  Copa Norte-Nordeste was a football competition disputed between clubs from the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, and was an evolution of previous similar tournaments. The competition was contested between 1968 and 1970, by the state champions of those Brazilian regions...
  
  : 1

1971

• North Cup
  Copa Norte
  Copa Norte was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams.From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa CONMEBOL....
  
  : 3

1968, 1969, 1971

Salvador Tournament (Bahia State): 1

1967

• x Runners-up - North and Northeast Cup
  Copa Norte-Nordeste
  Copa Norte-Nordeste was a football competition disputed between clubs from the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, and was an evolution of previous similar tournaments. The competition was contested between 1968 and 1970, by the state champions of those Brazilian regions...
  
  : 2

1968, 1969

• x Runners-up - Tournament Champions North and Northeast Cup: 1

1951

• Runners-up - North Cup
  Copa Norte
  Copa Norte was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams.From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champions granted qualification to Copa CONMEBOL....
  
  : 1

1997

State

• Pará State Championship
  Campeonato Paraense
  Campeonato Paraense is the football league of the State of Pará, Brazil. It is organized by the Pará State Football Federation.-Clubs:Campeonato Paraense 2009*Águia de Marabá Futebol Clube*Clube Municipal Ananindeua...
  
  : 42

1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1933, 1936, 1940, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953,1954, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008

Awards

Silver Ball Trophy (Brazilian Championship First Division): 2

1972, 1977

Stadium

Remo's stadium is Evandro Almeida (Baenão), which has a maximum capacity of 17,518 people.

Mangueirão also held several Remo matches.

External links

Official Site