Tuntum Esporte Clube

Brazilian football club

Football club

Tuntum

Full name| Tuntum Esporte Clube
Founded| 1 June 2021; 3 years ago (2021-06-01)
Ground| Estádio Rafael Seabra
Capacity| 7,000
President| Francisco Nascimento[1]
Head Coach| Danilo Brito[2]
League| Campeonato Maranhense
2022| Maranhense 7th of 8 (relegated)

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Tuntum Esporte Clube, known as Tuntum, is a Brazilian football club based in Tuntum, Maranhão state. Founded in 2021, the club plays in the Campeonato Maranhense.

## History

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Founded on 1 June 2021,[3] the club won a spot in the year's Campeonato Maranhense Segunda Divisão [pt] after Babaçu [pt] ceased their activities and allowed the new club to use their CNPJ.[4] During their first competition, the club achieved promotion to the Campeonato Maranhense, reaching the finals but losing the title to Cordino.[5]

Tuntum won the title of the 2021 Copa Federação Maranhense de Futebol after defeating Juventude Samas in the finals, and opted to play in the 2022 Copa do Brasil.[6]

## Honours

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* Copa FMF
* Winners (2): 2021, 2022
* Campeonato Maranhense Second Division
* Winners (1): 2023

## References

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1. ^ "Presidente e jogadores do Tuntum Esporte são 'afastados'" [President and players of Tuntum Esporte are 'separated'] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Tuntum Verdade. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
2. ^ "Danilo Brito já projeta reforços e próximas competições do Tuntum" [Danilo Brito already projects additions and next competitions of Tuntum] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Imirante. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
3. ^ "SÉRIE B MARANHENSE 2021: Tuntum disputará o campeonato maranhense da segunda divisão" [2021 SÉRIE B MARANHENSE: Tuntum will play in the second division of the Campeonato Maranhense] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Blog do Adonias Soares. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
4. ^ ""Caçula" do futebol maranhense, Tuntum chega à segunda decisão" ["Youngest" of the maranhense football, Tuntum reach the second final] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Imirante. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
5. ^ "Nos pênaltis, Cordino supera Tuntum e é campeão da Série B do Maranhense" [On penalties, Cordino overcome Tuntum and is the champion of the Maranhense Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). NE45. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
6. ^ "Tuntum-MA escolhe vaga na Copa do Brasil após título da Copa FMF" [Tuntum-MA choose spot in the Copa do Brasil after Copa FMF title] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.