Manaus Compensão Esporte Clube, commonly known as Manaus Compensão, or as Compensão, 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 Manaus

Manaus

Manaus is a city in Brazil, the capital of the state of Amazonas. It is situated at the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the most populous city of Amazonas, according to the statistics of Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, and is a popular ecotourist destination....

, Amazonas.

History

The club was founded on August 20, 2009, after competing for several years in the Peladão

Peladão

Peladão is one of the world's largest amateur soccer tournaments with over 600 participating teams. It has been held in Manaus, Brazil every year since 1973. Peladão differs from other tournaments in that the event is equal part soccer tournament and beauty pageant. Each team is assigned a beauty...

 amateur competition. They won the Campeonato Amazonense Second Level in 2009.

Achievements

• Campeonato Amazonense Second Level:
  • Winners (1): 2009

Stadium

Manaus Compensão Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Francisco Garcia, commonly known as Chicão, and located in Rio Preto da Eva

Rio Preto da Eva

Rio Preto da Eva is a municipality located just east of Manaus in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 24,283 and its area is ....

. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.