Centro Sportivo Maruinense
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Centro Sportivo Maruinense, commonly known as Maruinense, or as CSM 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 Maruim
Maruim
Maruim is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 15,937 and its area is 94 km²....

, Sergipe state
Sergipe
Sergipe , is the smallest state of the Brazilian Federation, located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of the country. It borders on two other states, Bahia to the south and west and Alagoas to the north, and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean...

. They competed twice the Série C
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...

. The club was formerly known as Socialista Sport Club.

History

The club was founded on April 3, 1917, as Socialista Sport Club, being renamed to Centro Sportivo Maruinense in the late 1960s as a way to attract more supporters. Maruinense competed in the Série C
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...

 in 1994, when they reached the Quarterfinals of the competition being eliminated by Uberlândia
Uberlândia Esporte Clube
Uberlândia Esporte Clube, usually known simply as Uberlândia, is a Brazilian football team, from the city of Uberlândia, in Minas Gerais State. The club plays their home games at Estádio Parque do Sabiá. The club was founded in 1922...

, and in 1995, when they were eliminated in the First Round of the competition. They won the Campeonato Sergipano Série A2 in 2003.

Achievements

  • Campeonato Sergipano Série A2:
    • Winners (1): 2003

Stadium

Centro Sportivo Maruinense play their home games at Estádio Governador Antônio Carlos Valadares, nicknamed Vavazão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10,235 people.
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