Serrano Football Club, usually known simply as Serrano, is a Brazilian football team from the city of

Petrópolis Petrópolis (; ), also known as The Imperial City, is a municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil. It is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, northeast of the city of Rio de Janeiro. According to the 2010 National Brazilian Census, Petr ...

Rio de Janeiro state Rio de Janeiro () is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest economy of Brazil, with the largest being that of the state of São Paulo. The state, which has 8.2% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for 9.2% of ...

History

The club was founded on 29 June 1915. It was

Garrincha Manuel Francisco dos Santos (28 October 1933 – 20 January 1983), nicknamed Mané Garrincha, best known as simply Garrincha (, "little bird"), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a right winger. He is widely regarded as one o ...

's first professional team.

Achievements

Campeonato Fluminense The Campeonato Fluminense was the football league of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the period when the Guanabara state and the Rio de Janeiro state where two separated states. Until 1960, Rio de Janeiro city was the Brazilian capita ...

: ** Titles (2): 1925, 1945 * Campeonato Carioca Segunda Divisão: ** Titles (1): 1992 * Campeonato Carioca Módulo Extra: ** Titles (1): 1999

Stadium

The home stadium Atílio Marotti has a capacity of 15,000 people.

Colors

The official colors are blue and white.

Club kits

The home kit is a blue shirt, white shorts and blue socks. The away kit is a white shirt, blue shorts and white socks.

Mascot

The team's mascot is a lion dressed in the team's kit named Leão da Serra (in English, ''Mountain Lion'').

References

External links

Official website
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