Americano Futebol Clube, commonly known as Americano, is a Brazilian football club based in Bacabal, Maranhão state.
| Full name | Americano Futebol Clube | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Tubarão do Mearim | ||
| Founded | November 15, 1978 | ||
| Ground | Correão, Bacabal, Maranhão state, Brazil | ||
| Capacity | 7,856 | ||
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History
editThe club was founded on November 15, 1978.[1] Americano competed in the Campeonato Maranhense in 1993, 1996, 1998 to 2000, and in 2005.
Stadium
editAmericano Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio José Luís Corrêa, nicknamed Correão.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,856 people.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 50.
- ^ "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2011.