Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana
Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana, commonly known as Itabaiana, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Itabaiana, Sergipe. The team plays in Série D, the fourth tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Sergipano, the top tier of the Sergipe state football league.
They competed in the Série A five times.History
Itabaiana were founded on July 10, 1938, after Botafogo Sport Club folded. The club competed in the Série A in 1974, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982.Stadium
Itabaiana play their home games at Estádio Etelvino Mendonça. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 14,123 people. It was inaugurated on March 5, 1971 in a game against Grêmio.Colors
- Home: shirt with blue, white and red vertical stripes, blue shorts and blue socks.
- Away: white shirt with horizontal bands in red and blue, white shorts and white socks.
Achievements
- Taça Nordeste:
- * Winners : 1971
- Campeonato Sergipano:
- * Winners : 1969, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1997, 2005, 2012
- Copa Governo do Estado de Sergipe:
- * Winners : 2006, 2007
Current squad
As of January 30, 2009The CBF ranking was created by the Brazilian Football Confederation to determine the number of spots per state in the Copa do Brasil.
