Itabuna Esporte Clube

Itabuna Esporte Clube, commonly known as Itabuna, is a Brazilian football team based in Itabuna, Bahia state. They competed in the Série A twice.

Itabuna

Full name	Itabuna Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)	Dragão do Sul
Founded	23 May 1967; 58 years ago (23 May 1967)
Ground	Estádio Luiz Viana Filho, Itabuna, Bahia state, Brazil
Capacity	11,745
President	Ricardo Xavier
Head Coach	Hugo Aparecido
League	Campeonato Baiano Segunda Divisão
2024 2024 [pt]	Série D, 20th of 64 Baiano, 10th of 10 (relegated)
Home colours Away colours

History

The club was founded on 23 May 1967.^[1] Itabuna competed in the Série A in 1978, when they reached the Second Stage of the competition, and in 1979, when they were eliminated in the First Stage of the competition. They won the Campeonato Baiano Second Level in 2002 and 2022.

Honours

• Campeonato Baiano
  • Runners-up (1): 1970
• Campeonato Baiano Second Division
  • Winners (2): 2002, 2022

Stadium

Itabuna Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Luiz Viana Filho, nicknamed Itabunão.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 11,745 people.^[2]