Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube
Encyclopedia
Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube, usually known as Estácio de Sá, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state
, founded on April 2, 2004. The club was formerly known as Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube.
, as Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube, but was eventually renamed to Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube.
Rio de Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro is one of the 27 states of Brazil.Rio de Janeiro has the second largest economy of Brazil behind only São Paulo state.The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast...
, founded on April 2, 2004. The club was formerly known as Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube.
History
On April 2, 2004, the club was founded by Estácio de Sá University (Universidade Estácio de Sá)Estácio de Sá University
Estácio is a private educacional company focused in the universities sector founded in 1970 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.It is named after the Portuguese knight and military officer Estácio de Sá, who was the founder of the city of Rio de Janeiro...
, as Universidade Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube, but was eventually renamed to Estácio de Sá Futebol Clube.