Vitoria BA is a Brazilian soccer club based in Salvador, Bahia. Founded in 1899, it is one of the oldest clubs in the country. Vitoria BA has a rich history and has achieved success at various levels. The club has won the Campeonato Baiano, the state championship of Bahia, a record 29 times. They have also had success in national competitions, winning the Copa do Nordeste, a regional tournament, four times. Vitoria BA's home venue is the Estádio Manoel Barradas, also known as Barradão, which has a capacity of around 35,000 spectators. The club is nicknamed "Leão da Barra" (Lion of Barra) due to its fierce and competitive nature.