The Federação Pernambucana de Futebol, once named Liga Esportiva Pernambucana, also known by the acronym FPF, organizes and administers the Campeonato Pernambucano, the Copa Pernambuco, the Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2 and the Campeonato Pernambucano Série A3). It was founded in 1915. Carlos Alberto Oliveira was the president of FPF until his death on August 29, 2011 being replaced by Evandro Carvalho.
History
The original founders of the Federation were:
- América (previously known as João de Barros Futebol Clube)
- Centro Sportivo do Peres
- Flamengo (Recife)
- Santa Cruz
- Torre (previously known as Agros Sport Club de Socorro)
The following clubs also share the status of founders:
- Sport Club do Recife,
- Clube Náutico Capibaribe,
- Ferroviário Esporte Clube do Recife (previously known as Associação Atlética Great-Western, currently known as Clube Ferroviário do Recife),
- Íbis Sport Club, and
- Auto Esporte Clube.
In the Founding Assembly the following sport leagues were present:
- Olindense de Desportos,
- Desportiva Caruaruense,
- Desportiva Garanhuense, and
- Desportiva de Pesqueira.
Presidents
Liga Sportiva Pernambucana
- Aristeu Acioli Lins – 1915
- Alcebíades Braga – 1915
- Henrique Jacques – 1915
- Melchior do Amaral – 1915 – 1917
Liga Pernambucana de Desportos Terrestre
- Manoel da Silva Guimarães – 1918 – 1919
- João Reinaldo da Costa Lima – 1919 – 1920
- João Duarte Dias – 1920
- Loyo Neto – 1920 – 1921
- Artur Campelo – 1922 – 1924
- Cícero Brasileiro de Melo – 1925 – 1926
- Júlio de Melo Filho – 1926 – 1927
- Renato Silveira – 1927 – 1928 – 1929 – 1930
- Maviael do Prado – 1928
- Carlos Rios – 1929 – 1930
Federação Pernambucana de Desportos
- Maviael do Prado – 1930 – 1935
- Sebastião Maciel – 1936 – 1937
- Edgar Moury Fernandes – 1938
- Tavares Buril – 1938 – 1939 – 1940 – 1941
- Sidrack Correia de Oliveira – 1940
- Alfredo Ramos – 1941 – 1943
- Edson Moury Fernandes – 1943 – 1945
- Nilo de Brito Bastos – 1946 – 1947
- Osvaldo Salsa – 1947
- Leopoldo Casado – 1947 – 1948
- José Rêgo Vieria – 1949 – 1950
- Sigismundo Cabral de Melo – 1951 – 1953
- Évio de Abreu e Lima – 1953 – 1954
Federação Pernambucana de Futebol
- Rubem Rodriges Moreira – 1954 – 1982
- Dilson Prado Cavalcanti – 1982 – 1985
- Carlos Frederico Gomes de Oliveira – 1985 – 1995
- Carlos Alberto Gomes de Oliveira – 1995 – 2011
- Evandro Barros Carvalho – 2011 –
Honours
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="3"|National Champions
|-
! style="width:260px"|Competitions
! style="width:100px"|Teams
! style="width:100px"|Seasons
|-
! style="text-align:center"|Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
| style="text-align:center"|Sport
|style="text-align:center"|1987
|-
! style="text-align:center"|Campeonato Brasileiro Série B
| style="text-align:center"|Sport
|style="text-align:center"|1990
|-
! style="text-align:center" rowspan=2|Campeonato Brasileiro Série C
| style="text-align:center"|Santa Cruz
|style="text-align:center"|2013
|-
| style="text-align:center"|Náutico
|style="text-align:center"|2019
|-
! style="text-align:center"|Campeonato Brasileiro Série D
| style="text-align:center"|Retrô
|style="text-align:center"|2024
|-
! style="text-align:center"|Copa do Brasil
| style="text-align:center"|Sport
|style="text-align:center"|2008
|}
Current clubs
2026
Brasileirão
{| class=wikitable
|-
!Club
!City
!Position
|-
|align=center colspan=3|Série B
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center|Recife
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center|Recife
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center colspan=3|Série C
|-
|align=center|Santa Cruz
|align=center|Recife
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center colspan=3|Série D
|-
|align=center|Central
|align=center|Caruaru
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center|Decisão
|align=center|Goiana
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center|Maguary
|align=center|Bonito
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center|Camaragibe
|align=center|In the Group stage
|}
Brasileirão feminino
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Club
!City
!Position
|-
|align=center colspan=3|Série A2
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center|Recife
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center colspan=3|Série A3
|-
|align=center|Ipojuca
|align=center|Ipojuca
|align=center|Eliminated
|}
State leagues
{| class=wikitable
|-
!Club
!Status
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|}
Other competitions
{| class=wikitable
|-
!Club
!Status
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa do Brasil
|-
|align=center|Maguary
|align=center|Eliminated
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center|Eliminated
|-
|align=center|Santa Cruz
|align=center|Eliminated
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center|Eliminated
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa do Nordeste
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center|In the Group stage
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center|In the Quarter-finals
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa do Brasil Feminina
|-
|align=center|Ipojuca
|align=center|In the First stage
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center|In the Second stage
|}
2025
State leagues
{| class=wikitable
|-
!Club
!Status
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano Feminino
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Ipojuca
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano A2
|-
|align=center|Vitória das Tabocas
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|América
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Centro Limoeirense
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
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|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano Sub 20
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
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|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa Pernambucano Sub 17
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
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|align=center|Torres
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa Pernambucano Sub 15
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Copa Pernambucano Sub 13
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place-->
|}
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2023
State leagues
{| class=wikitable
|-
!Club
!Status
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano A3
|-
|align=center|Ypiranga
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Ipojuca
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Cabense
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano Sub 17
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Torres
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano Sub 15
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|-
|align=center colspan=2|Campeonato Pernambucano Sub 13
|-
|align=center|Sport
|align=center bgcolor=gold |Winners
|-
|align=center|Retrô
|align=center bgcolor=silver |Runners-up
|-
|align=center|Náutico
|align=center bgcolor=#cc9966 |Third place
|}
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References
External links
- Federação Pernambucana de Futebol - Official site of the federation.