[1] Eleven athletes, dissatisfied with Independente Esporte Clube, left their club and founded an amateur club called Onze Tufões (meaning Eleven Hurricanes).

[2] In 2002, the club won its first title, the Campeonato Carioca Módulo Especial, beating Artsul of Nova Iguaçu city in the final.

[2] The home stadium Ubirajara de Almeida Reis,[1] named after one of the club founders, has a capacity of 3,000 people.

[4] The stadium is nicknamed Caecão, which is the augmentative form of the club's acronym CAEC.

[1] The home kit is all yellow, with details in red and blue in the shirt and in the shorts.