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Joinville
Joinville Esporte Clube logo.svg
Full name Joinville Esporte Clube
Nickname(s) JEC
Tricolor (Tricolour)
Coelho (Rabbit)
Founded January 29, 1976 (41 years ago) (1976-01-29)
Stadium Arena Joinville, Joinville, Bra, Brazil
Ground Capacity 22,675
President Jonny Stassum
Head coach Rogério Zimmermann
League Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
Campeonato Catarinense
2017
2016
Série B, 17th (relegated)
Catarinão, 2nd
Website Club website

Joinville Esporte Clube, JEC or simply Joinville as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Joinville in Santa Catarina. They have the largest number of supporters in the State, and were founded on January 29, 1976. They won the Série C once and they have the largest sequence of consecutive state titles, eight (1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985).

Joinville is the third most successful club in Santa Catarina in terms of state championship titles (12), behind Avaí (16) and Figueirense (16).

Joinville was founded on January 29, 1976, after América-SC football department and Caxias football department fused. Both clubs were based in Joinville city. The club's Golden Age was in the 1980s, when the club won eight state championships in a row.

Joinville's largest win was on October 31, 1976, when the club beat Ipiranga of Tangará 11–1 at Estádio Municipal de Tangará.

The club won the Copa Santa Catarina in 2009, and then the Recopa Sul-Brasileira in the same year, after beating Serrano Centro-Sul 3–2 in the final. They won the Copa Santa Catarina again in 2011. Joinville also won the Série C in 2011, after beating CRB 3–1 and 4–0 in the final. The club won the Copa Santa Catarina for the third time in 2012. In 2014, the club won the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, returning to the Série A after 29 years of absence.


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