Esporte Clube Águia Negra
Brazilian association football club based in Rio Brilhante, Mato Grosso do Sul
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Esporte Clube Águia Negra, usually known simply as Águia Negra or as Águia Negra de Rio Brilhante is a Brazilian football club from Rio Brilhante, Mato Grosso do Sul state.
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| Full name | Esporte Clube Águia Negra | ||
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| Nickname | Águia (Eagle) | ||
| Founded | 31 May 1972 | ||
| Ground | Ninho da Águia | ||
| Capacity | 1,500[1] | ||
| President | Iliê Vidal | ||
| Head coach | Gelson Conte | ||
| League | Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense Série B | ||
| 2022 | Sul-Mato-Grossense, 9th of 10 (relegated) | ||
| Website | https://pt-br.facebook.com/aguianegrams/ | ||
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As of 2022, Águia Negra is the top ranked team from Mato Grosso do Sul in CBF's national club ranking, being placed 95th overall.[2]
History
The club was founded on May 30, 1971.[3]
In 2001, Águia Negra won its first title, which was the Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship Second Level, beating Coxim in the final.[4]
In 2007, the club won its second title, which was the Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship. Águia Negra beat CENE in the final.[5] In the same year, the club competed in the Brazilian Championship Third Level, but was eliminated in the second stage.[6] They won the state championship again in 2012.
Stadium
Águia Negra's stadium is Estádio Ninho da Águia, inaugurated in 2007, with a maximum capacity of 1,500 people.[1]
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense
- Winners (4): 2007, 2012, 2019, 2020
- Runners-up (1): 2014
- Campeonato Sul-Mato-Grossense Série B
- Winners (1): 2001