Clube Atlético Ferroviário
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Clube Atlético Ferroviário, commonly known as Ferroviário, were 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 team from Curitiba
Curitiba
Curitiba is the capital of the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is the largest city with the biggest economy of both Paraná and southern Brazil. The population of Curitiba numbers approximately 1.75 million people and the latest GDP figures for the city surpass US$61 billion according to...

, Paraná state
Paraná (state)
Paraná is one of the states of Brazil, located in the South of the country, bordered on the north by São Paulo state, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Santa Catarina state and the Misiones Province of Argentina, and on the west by Mato Grosso do Sul and the republic of Paraguay,...

. They won the Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil. The "Série Ouro", literally the Golden Series, are the highest division of the league.-Format:...

 eight times.

History

Clube Atlético Ferroviário were founded on January 12, 1930. They won the Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense
Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil. The "Série Ouro", literally the Golden Series, are the highest division of the league.-Format:...

 in 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1965, and in 1966. The club fused with Britânia Sport Club
Britânia Sport Club
Britânia Sport Club, commonly known as Britânia, were a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná state. They won the Campeonato Paranaense seven times.-History:...

 and Palestra Itália Futebol Clube
Palestra Itália Futebol Clube
Palestra Itália Futebol Clube, commonly known as Palestra Itália, were a Brazilian football team from Curitiba, Paraná state. They won the Campeonato Paranaense three times.-History:...

 in 1971, forming Colorado Esporte Clube
Colorado Esporte Clube
Colorado Esporte Clube, commonly known as Colorado, were a Brazilian football club from Curitiba. They won the Campeonato Paranaense once and competed in the Série A five times.-History:...

.

Stadium

Clube Atlético Ferroviário played their home games at Estádio Durival Britto
Estádio Vila Capanema
Estádio Durival Britto e Silva, better known as Estádio Vila Capanema , is the main stadium of Paraná Clube in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. The other club stadium is Estádio Vila Olímpica, but it is currently being used for training. The stadium holds 20,000 people...

. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.

Achievements

  • Campeonato Paranaense
    Campeonato Paranaense
    Campeonato Paranaense, which has been contested since 1915, is the football league of the state of Paraná, Brazil. The "Série Ouro", literally the Golden Series, are the highest division of the league.-Format:...

    :
    • Winners (8): 1937, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1965, 1966
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