SC Internacional (SP)

Internacional

Full name	Sport Club Internacional
Founded	19 August 1899
Dissolved	1933; 91 years ago (1933)
Ground	Estádio da Floresta, São Paulo, Brazil
Capacity	2,000
Home colors Away colors

Sport Club Internacional, commonly known as Internacional, was a Brazilian football team from São Paulo, São Paulo state. They competed several times in the Campeonato Paulista and won the competition twice.

One of the first teams of the club.

History

Sport Club Internacional was founded on August 19, 1899.^[1] They won the Campeonato Paulista for the first time in 1907, and in 1928, when the league was organized by LAF.^[2] The club played 370 Campeonato Paulista games between 1902 and 1932.^[3] Internacional, due to financial difficulties, merged with Antarctica Futebol Clube in 1933, and the new club was named Clube Atlético Paulista.^[4]

Stadium

Internacional played their home games at Estádio da Floresta.^[1] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.^[1]

Honours

• Campeonato Paulista:
  • Winners (2): 1907, 1928
  • Runners-up (2): 1906, 1929
• Torneio Início:
  • Winners (1): 1928

References

1. Rodrigues, Rodolfo (2006). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. São Paulo: Panda Books. p. 101. ISBN 85-7695-011-1.
2. "São Paulo State – List of Champions" (in Portuguese). RSSSF Brasil. May 4, 2008. Retrieved January 18, 2010.
3. "Sport Club Internacional – jogos" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Retrieved January 18, 2010.
4. "História do Sport Club Internacional" (in Portuguese). Jornal Livre. Retrieved January 18, 2010.