Arsenal Futebol Clube, commonly known as Arsenal, is a Brazilian football club based in Sorriso, Mato Grosso state.
| Full name | Arsenal Futebol Clube | |||
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| Founded | 20 September 1991 | |||
| Ground | Estádio Municipal Egídio José Preima, Sorriso, Mato Grosso state, Brazil | |||
| Capacity | 5,000 | |||
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History edit
The club was founded on 20 September 1991,[1] adopting a similar name, logo and colors as English club Arsenal Football Club. After Sorriso Esporte Clube decided not to participate in the 2002 Campeonato Mato-Grossense Second Level, Arsenal professionalized the club's football department and participated in their first official competition.[2]
Stadium edit
Arsenal Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Egídio José Preima.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 51.
- ^ "Arsenal Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Futebol Nacional. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2011.