Central Sport Club


Central Sport Club, usually known simply as Central, is a List of [football clubs in Brazil|Brazilian football club]. Based in Caruaru, Pernambuco state, the club competes in the Série D.

History

On June 15, 1919, at Sociedade Musical Comercial Caruaruense, the club was founded by Francisco Porto de Oliveira and the club name was a suggestion by Severino Bezerra.
In 1986, Central competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, which was named Taça de Prata and Torneio Paralelo. The club won its group and was promoted to the same year's first level. However, the club finished in the last position of its Série A group, and was relegated to the following year's second level.

Honours

Others tournaments

State

  • Torneio Incentivo : 1973, 1974, 1975
  • Torneio Início de Pernambuco : 1973

City

  • Liga Esportiva Caruaruense : 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1958

Runners-up

Mascot

Central's mascot is the Patativa, the local name for the Plumbeous Seedeater; a bird that habitates the hilly and fertile region of the Agreste.