Cruzeiro Futebol Clube (BA)
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Cruzeiro Futebol Clube, commonly known as Cruzeiro, 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 Cruz das Almas
Cruz das Almas
Cruz das Almas is a small city near Salvador, in the state of Bahia, in Brazil. In 2004, it had an estimated population of 56.000 inhabitants. Its climate is tropical, hot and humid. The economy is based on agriculture, especially tobacco, orange and cassava production...

, Bahia state
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...

.

History

The club was founded on September 26, 1967. Cruzeiro won the Campeonato Baiano Second Level
Campeonato Baiano (lower levels)
The Campeonato Baiano lower levels are the football tournaments for the Bahia state clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Baiano First Division. The competitions are organized by the Bahia Football Federation...

 in 1998.

Achievements

  • Campeonato Baiano Second Level
    Campeonato Baiano (lower levels)
    The Campeonato Baiano lower levels are the football tournaments for the Bahia state clubs that do not play in the Campeonato Baiano First Division. The competitions are organized by the Bahia Football Federation...

    :
    • Winners (1): 1998

Stadium

Cruzeiro Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Carmelito Barbosa Alves, nicknamed Barbosão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.
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