Sport Club Santa Cruz, also known as Santa Cruz, are a Brazilian
football
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team from
Santa Cruz,
Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern region of the country, forming the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. The name literally translates as "Great Northern River", refe ...
. They competed in the
Série C in 2008.
History
Sport Club Santa Cruz were founded on November 30, 2003.
They won the
Campeonato Potiguar Second Level in 2004, after beating
Vila Nova in the final.
Santa Cruz competed in the
Série C in
2008
2008 was designated as:
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*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
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, when they were eliminated in the first stage.
The club withdrew from competing in the
2009 Série D.
Stadium
Santa Cruz play their home games at
Iberêzão.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,500 people.
Current squad (selected)
''(on loan from
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)''
Honours
*
Campeonato Potiguar
The Campeonato Potiguar is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern region of the country, ...
** Runners-up (1): 2011
*
Campeonato Potiguar Second Division
The Campeonato Potiguar Second Division is the second tier of the professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte (, , ) is one of the states of Brazil. It is located in the northeastern ...
** Winners (1): 2004
*
Copa Cidade do Natal
** Winners (1): 2011
Season Records
References
External links
Official site
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Association football clubs established in 2003
Football clubs in Rio Grande do Norte
2003 establishments in Brazil