Parnahyba Sport Club, commonly known as Parnahyba, 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 Parnaíba

Parnaíba

Parnaíba is a port city in Piauí, Brazil, on the right bank of the Parnaíba River, 360 km north of the capital, Teresina. It is one of the only four coastal cities of the state....

, Piauí state

Piauí

Piauí is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country.Piauí has the shortest coastline of any of the non-landlocked Brazilian states at 66 km , and the capital, Teresina, is the only state capital in the north east to be located inland...

. They competed in the Copa do Brasil

Copa do Brasil

The Copa Kia do Brasil, commonly known as Copa do Brasil , is a knockout competition played by 64 association football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District...

 twice.

History

The club was founded on May 1, 1913. Parnahyba won the Campeonato Piauiense

Campeonato Piauiense

The Campeonato Piauiense is the football league of the state of Piauí, Brazil. The competition is organized by the Piauí Football Federation.-Clubs:First Division*4 de Julho Esporte Clube*Barras Futebol Club...

 in 2004, 2005, and in 2006. They competed in the Copa do Brasil

Copa do Brasil

The Copa Kia do Brasil, commonly known as Copa do Brasil , is a knockout competition played by 64 association football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District...

 in 2006, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by ABC

ABC Futebol Clube

ABC Futebol Clube, or ABC, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Natal in Rio Grande do Norte, founded on June 29, 1915. ABC is the oldest club of Rio Grande do Norte state...

, and in 2007, when they were eliminated in the First Stage by Náutico

Clube Náutico Capibaribe

Clube Náutico Capibaribe, also known as Náutico, is a Brazilian sports club, including a professional football team, in Recife, Pernambuco....

.

Stadium

Parnahyba Sport Club play their home games at Estádio Mão Santa, nicknamed Piscinão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,700 people. They also play at Estádio Dirceu Arcoverde, nicknamed Verdinho. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.