title: Federação Catarinense de Futebol
text: # Federação Catarinense de Futebol
  
  The Federação Catarinense de Futebol (English: Football Association of Santa Catarina state) was founded on 12 April 1924, and manages all the official football tournaments within the state of Santa Catarina, which are the Campeonato Catarinense, the Campeonato Catarinense lower levels and the Copa Santa Catarina, and represents the clubs at the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF).
  
  ## Founding members
  
  The Federação Catarinense de Futebol was founded by the following clubs:
  
  * Avaí
  * Figueirense
  * Florianópolis
  * Internato
  
  ## Current clubs in Brasileirão
  
  As of 2022 season. Common team names are noted in bold.
  
  | Club | City |
  | - | - |
  | Série A ||
  | Avaí | Florianópolis |
  | Série B ||
  | Brusque | Brusque |
  | Chapecoense | Chapecó |
  | Criciúma | Criciúma |
  | Série C ||
  | Figueirense | Florianópolis |
  | Série D ||
  | Juventus | Jaraguá do Sul |
  | Marcílio Dias | Itajaí |
  | Próspera | Criciúma |
  