América Futebol Clube (PE)
Football club
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América Futebol Clube, commonly known as América or as América-PE, is a Brazilian football club based in Recife, Pernambuco state. They won the Campeonato Pernambucano six times.
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Full nameAmérica Futebol Clube
NicknamesMequinha
Campeão do Centenário (Champion of the Century)
Alvi-Verde da Estrada do Arraial (Arraial Road's Green & White)
Verdão do Arraial (Arraial's Big Green)
Periquito (Parakeet)
Campeão do Centenário (Champion of the Century)
Alvi-Verde da Estrada do Arraial (Arraial Road's Green & White)
Verdão do Arraial (Arraial's Big Green)
Periquito (Parakeet)
FoundedApril 12, 1914
GroundCunhão, Paulista, Pernambuco state, Brazil
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| Full name | América Futebol Clube | |||
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| Nicknames | Mequinha Campeão do Centenário (Champion of the Century) Alvi-Verde da Estrada do Arraial (Arraial Road's Green & White) Verdão do Arraial (Arraial's Big Green) Periquito (Parakeet) | |||
| Founded | April 12, 1914 | |||
| Ground | Cunhão, Paulista, Pernambuco state, Brazil | |||
| Capacity | 12,000 | |||
| President | João Antônio Moreira | |||
| Head Coach | Emilio Cugnier | |||
| League | Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2 | |||
| 2025 | Pernambucano Série A2, 2nd of 10 | |||
| Website | www | |||
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History
The club was founded on April 12, 1914.[1] They won the Campeonato Pernambucano in 1918, 1919, 1921, 1922, 1927, and 1944.[2]
Stadium
Honours
Regional
- Troféu Nordeste
- Winners (1): 1923
State
- Campeonato Pernambucano
- Winners (6): 1918, 1919, 1921, 1922, 1927, 1944
- Runners-up (9): 1923, 1924, 1930, 1941, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952
- Campeonato Pernambucano Série A3
- Winners (1): 2024
- Torneio Incentivo
- Winners (1): 1976
- Torneio Início de Pernambuco
- Winners (11): 1921, 1930, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1970