Vasco Esporte Clube, commonly known as Vasco, was a Brazilian football club based in Aracaju, Sergipe state.

The club was founded on August 15, 1931,[1] as Vasco da Gama Futebol Clube, and changed to its current name in 1946.

Vasco won the Campeonato Sergipano in 1944, 1948, 1953, and in 1987.

[2] Vasco Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Lourival Baptista, nicknamed Batistão.

[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 14,000 people.