Associação Desportiva Cabofriense

Associação Desportiva Cabofriense, commonly known as Cabofriense, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro. The team plays in Série D, the fourth tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Carioca, the top tier of the Rio de Janeiro state football league.

Cabofriense

Full name	Associação Desportiva Cabofriense
Nickname(s)	Tricolor
Founded	November 15, 1955; 69 years ago (1955-11-15) (as A.A. Cabofriense) January 1, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-01-01) (as A.D. Cabofriense)
Ground	Correão
Capacity	12.000
Chairman	Valdemir da Silva Mendes
Head coach	Luciano Quadros
League	Campeonato Carioca Série A2
2024 [pt]	Carioca Série A2, 7th of 12
Home colors Away colors

History

Team photo from the 2007 season

The club was founded on November 15, 1955, as Associação Atlética Cabofriense, and after the team retired from professional competitions in 1993, some of the club's former officials formed a new team in 1997, called Associação Desportiva Cabofriense.^[1] Associação Desportiva Cabofriense then changed its name to Cabo Frio Futebol Clube in 1999.^[1] In 2001, Cabo Frio changed its name back to Associação Desportiva Cabofriense.^[1]

Honours

Official tournaments

State
Competitions	Titles	Seasons
Campeonato Carioca Série A2	5	1986, 1998, 2002, 2010, 2013

Others tournaments

International

• Martinique International Tournament (1): 2003

State

• Taça Corcovado (1): 2013
• Torneio Interior (1): 2013

Runners-up

• Copa Rio (1): 2007
• Campeonato Carioca Série B1 (2): 1983, 1997

Stadium

The club play its home games at Correão stadium.^[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,200 people.^[3]

Mascot

The club's mascot is a marlin fish, named Espada ("sword" in Portuguese). According to Cabofriense's website, the marlin was chosen as a mascot because it represents strength, vigor, combativeness and technique.