Nação Esportes

Nação Esportes, simply known as Nação, is a Brazilian football club based in Joinville, Santa Catarina.^[1]

Nação

Full name	Nação Esportes
Nickname(s)	Lions
Founded	1 September 2018; 6 years ago (2018-09-01)
Ground	Arena Joinville
Capacity	22,400
President	Tiago Reis
Head coach	Kokan Gonçalves
League	Campeonato Catarinense Série B
2024 [pt]	Catarinense, 12th of 12 (relegated)
Home colors Away colors

History

Nação joined professional football since the 2019 season, being promoted to the Campeonato Catarinense Série B in 2020, with the runners-up in Série C.^[2] In 2021, the club played in the city of Canoinhas,^[3] returning to Joinville later.

Appearances

Following is the summary of Nação appearances in Campeonato Catarinense.

Season	Division	Final Position
2019	3rd	3rd
2020		2nd
2021	2nd	3rd
2022		3rd
2023		1st
2024	1st	12th (relegated)

Honours

Official tournaments

State
Competitions	Titles	Seasons
Campeonato Catarinense Série B	1	2023

Runners-up

• Campeonato Catarinense Série C (1): 2020