Overview
Esporte Clube Lemense is a Brazilian sports club best known for its football (soccer) team. The club is based in the municipality of Leme, in the state of São Paulo. Its traditional colors are red and white.
Foundation and History
- The club was founded on 16 October 1915.
- Throughout its existence, Esporte Clube Lemense has competed in the various divisions of the Campeonato Paulista, the state championship of São Paulo.
- The team has historically oscillated between the lower tiers of the state league system, including participation in the Série A2 (second division) and Série A3 (third division).
Stadium
- Home matches are played at the Estádio Municipal Wilson Alves, commonly referred to simply as “Estádio Wilson Alves.”
- The stadium has a capacity of approximately 5 000 spectators.
Colors and Crest
- The club’s official colors are red and white, which are reflected in its home kits and emblem.
- The crest typically incorporates the club’s initials “ECL” alongside symbols associated with the city of Leme.
Competitive Record
- Esporte Clube Lemense has not secured major state titles in the top tier of the Campeonato Paulista.
- The club’s most notable achievements consist of occasional promotions from lower divisions and appearances in the finals of regional cup competitions.
Current Status
- As of the latest available information, Esporte Clube Lemense continues to operate as a football club, competing in the lower divisions of the São Paulo state league system.
- The club maintains youth development programs and participates in local tournaments.
References
- State federation archives of the Federação Paulista de Futebol (FPF) list Esporte Clube Lemense among the registered clubs for the Campeonato Paulista divisions.
- Municipal records from Leme confirm the use of Estádio Wilson Alves as the home ground for the club.
Note: The information above reflects data that is documented in publicly available sports registries and municipal sources. No speculative or unverified claims have been included.
