Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (women)

Flamengo
Full nameClube de Regatas do Flamengo/Marinha
Nickname(s)Rubro-Negro (Scarlet-Black)
Mengão (Big 'Mengo)
Urubu (Vulture)
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
2015; 9 years ago (2015) (re-founded)
GroundEstádio Luso Brasileiro,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Capacity5,000
PresidentRodolfo Landim
Head coachMaurício Salgado
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série A1
Campeonato Carioca
2023
2023 [pt]
Série A1, 6th of 16
Carioca, 1st of 10 (champions)
Websitehttps://www.flamengo.com.br/futebol-feminino

Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, commonly known as Flamengo, is a professional women's association football club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in 1995, the team is affiliated with FFERJ and play their home games at Estádio da Gávea. The team colors, reflected in their logo and uniform, are red and black. They play in the top tier of women's football in Brazil, the Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol Feminino, and in the Campeonato Carioca de Futebol Feminino, the first division of the traditional in-state competition. Their players belong to the Brazilian Navy, which has formed a partnership with the team in 2015.[1]

  1. ^ Janeiro, Por Felippe CostaRio de. "Fla anuncia parceira com a Marinha para disputar o Brasileiro feminino". globoesporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-02-08.