Full name | Bairros Unidos Futebol Clube |
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Nickname(s) | Unknown |
Ground |
São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe |
League | São Tomé and Príncipe Championship |
2014 | 3rd |
Bairros Unidos Futebol Clube (also known as Caixão Grande) is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship. The team is based in the island of São Tomé. The team has won five overall titles. As, Caixão Grande, the club won their first and only cup title in 1995. It is the eighth and last team ever to win their first island and national title in 1996 . Under the present name Bairros Unidos, the club won their second and recent island title in 2001 and later the national title in 2001 after defeating Príncipe's GD Sundy (2–0 away, 4–2 at home). The club relegated to the second division in 2009 after being in the last two positions The club again returned to the island Premier Division in recent years.
Its logo has a green shield with yellow edges inside a blue portion. The club names are on each side. The town's crest is inside the logo