Bonsucesso FC
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- Brazil Campeonato Carioca B 65 Brazil Campeonato Carioca 52 Brazil Campeonato Carioca B2 44 Brazil Copa Rio 18
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Wikipedia - Bonsucesso Futebol Clube
Bonsucesso Futebol Clube, usually abbreviated to Bonsucesso, is a Brazilian football team based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, in the neighbourhood of Bonsucesso. The team compete in Campeonato Carioca Série B1, the second tier of the Rio de Janeiro state football league.
History
On August 12, 1913, the club was founded. In 1924, Bonsucesso was LMDT (Liga Metropolitana de Desportos Terrestres)'s Campeonato Carioca's runner-up. The club was defeated by Vasco da Gama in the final. Leônidas da Silva, the Black Diamond, played for Bonsucesso in 1931 and in 1932, coached by Gentil Cardoso who is credited with introducing the WM formation to Brazil. In 1935, Bonsucesso's player named Emiliano Ramos, and nicknamed China was Campeonato Carioca's top scorer with 16 goals.
In 1980, the club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, being eliminated in the second stage. In 1983, the club competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, being eliminated in the first stage.
The team plays its home matches at the Estádio Leônidas da Silva, a venue that resonates with the echoes of countless thrilling encounters. Over the years, Bonsucesso FC has participated in various state and national competitions, showcasing its competitive spirit and commitment to the beautiful game.
Bonsucesso FC is not just a football club; it is a community institution that fosters a sense of belonging and pride among its supporters. The club's dedication to developing local talent and promoting the sport at grassroots levels reflects its deep-rooted connection to the culture of Rio de Janeiro. With a focus on teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship, Bonsucesso FC continues to strive for excellence on and off the pitch, aiming to leave a lasting legacy in Brazilian football.