Figueirense is a Brazilian soccer club based in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. Founded in 1921, the club has a rich history in Brazilian football. Figueirense has primarily competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of Brazilian football. The club has also had success in the Campeonato Catarinense, the state league, winning it a record 18 times. Figueirense's home venue is the Estádio Orlando Scarpelli, which has a capacity of around 19,584 spectators. The club is affectionately known as "Figueira" by its fans, a nickname derived from the name of the city, Florianópolis. One interesting fact about Figueirense is that they had a memorable run in the Copa do Brasil in 2007, reaching the final and finishing as runners-up. This achievement showcased the club's ability to compete against some of the strongest teams in Brazil.