EC Bahia

EC Bahia

Esporte Clube Bahia is a Brazilian football club from Salvador in the state of Bahia, competing in the Brasileirão. Founded in 1931, the club is the most popular and successful institution in its state and a powerful symbol of football culture in north-eastern Brazil, carrying an enormous and passionate following that gives the team a vibrant, fervent atmosphere.

Bahia play their home matches at the Estádio Governador Roberto Santos, known popularly as the Fonte Nova, a modern and atmospheric arena that hosts the club's huge fan base. The team's blue, white and red colours give Bahia a proud and recognisable identity, deeply tied to the city of Salvador and the rich football heritage of the region.

Squad and Identity

The current squad combines experience with attacking quality. The hugely experienced Éverton Ribeiro brings creativity, vision and leadership to the side, while forward Everaldo offers movement and a goal threat in attack. Midfielder Caio Alexandre provides energy and balance in the centre, and players such as Ronaldo, Wendel Silva and Fabio Simplicio add further depth and competitiveness across the pitch.

Bahia's strength lies in its passionate support, its proud regional standing and a determined, ambitious approach to the game. The club takes great pride in representing Salvador and the football culture of the north-east at the highest level. With one of the most fervent fan bases in Brazil and a talented squad, EC Bahia will keep striving to compete strongly and grow its standing in the Brasileirão.