Full name | Centro Sportivo Alagoano | |||
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Nickname(s) | Azulão do Mutange (Mutange's Big Blue) Azulão das Alagoas (Alagoas' Big Blue) Alviceleste (The White & Blue) Papão de Títulos (Boogeyman of Titles) Orgulho Alagoano (Alagoas' Pride) Todo Poderoso (The Almighty) | |||
Founded | 7 September 1913 | |||
Ground | Rei Pelé | |||
Capacity | 19,105 | |||
Chairman | Mirian Monte | |||
Head coach | Higo Magalhães | |||
League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série C Campeonato Alagoano | |||
2023 2023 | Série C, 12th of 20 Alagoano, 5th of 8 | |||
Website | http://www.csaoficial.com.br/ | |||
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Centro Sportivo Alagoano, commonly referred to as CSA, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Maceió, Alagoas. It competes in Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, and Campeonato Alagoano, the top flight of the Alagoas state football league.
Founded on 7 September 1913, the home stadium is the Gustavo Paiva stadium, which has a capacity of 9,000.[1] CSA's greatest rival is CRB.
In 1976, Fernando Collor de Mello, who later was elected president of Brazil, was the club's chairman.[2] Brazilian singer Djavan played for CSA as a midfielder before he decided to become a singer.[3]