Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense

Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense, commonly known as Atlético Ceilandense, is a Brazilian football club based in Ceilândia, Distrito Federal.

The club was founded on October 8, 1977, as Sociedade Esportiva Ceilandense.

[1] They competed in the Série C in 1997 and in 1995, they had weak performances in both editions of the competition.

Ceilandense won the Campeonato Brasiliense Second Division in 2009, after beating Botafogo-DF in the final,[2] and soon after that the club was renamed to Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense, after joining a partnership with Atlético Goianiense of Goiás state.

[3] Sociedade Atlético Ceilandense play their home games at Estádio Maria de Lurdes Abadia, nicknamed Abadião.