Esporte Clube Flamengo

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Esporte Clube Flamengo, usually called Flamengo do Piauí, is a Brazilian football club from Teresina, Piauí. It was founded on December 8, 1937.

Facts:
- Ground: Estádio Albertão (Estádio Governador Alberto Tavares Silva) in Teresina. Capacity: about 60,000.
- Chairman: Tiago Vasconcelos. Manager: Vladimir de Jesus.
- Home colors: black and red (kit: black shirts, red and black socks, black shorts).

What they’ve achieved and done:
- Won the Campeonato Piauiense 17 times, the second most in the state.
- Played in the national top division, Série A, several times.
- Competed in Taça Brasil twice: 1965 (eliminated in the first round of the Northern Group) and 1966 (reached the Northern Group semifinal).
- Played in Copa João Havelange in 2000 (Green Module second stage).
- Debuted in Copa do Brasil in 1989 and have appeared in other editions.

Rivalry:
- Their main rival is River, and the rivalry is known as Rivengo. The first derby was on April 25, 1948 and finished 0–0.

Stadium note:
- Albertão opened on August 26, 1973.