Penarol Atlético Clube
Brazilian association football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
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Penarol Atlético Clube, commonly known as Penarol, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas.
Leão Azul (Blue Lion)
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| Full name | Penarol Atlético Clube | ||
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| Nicknames | Leão da Velha Serpa (Old Serpa's Lion) Leão Azul (Blue Lion) | ||
| Founded | 8 August 1947 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Floro de Mendonça | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| President | Ila Rabelo | ||
| Head coach | Edmílson de Jesus | ||
| League | Campeonato Amazonense | ||
| 2021 2021 | Série D, 22nd of 68 Amazonense, 7th of 9 | ||
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Penarol is currently ranked third among Amazonas teams in CBF's national club ranking at 130th place overall. They are the best placed team in the state from outside of Greater Manaus.[1]
History
The club was founded on August 8, 1947, by Luiz Calheiros Gama, Marcos Esteves, Sebastião Mestrinho, Simões Sales de Souza, Laureano Seixas and Antônio Gesta Filho.[2] Penarol won the Campeonato Amazonense in 2010 and in 2011. The club will compete in the 2011 Série D.
Current squad
- As of 9 February 2021
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 Amazonense
- Winners (3): 2010, 2011, 2020
- Taça Estado do Amazonas
- Winners (1): 2011
- Taça Cidade de Manaus
- Winners (1): 2010
- Torneio Início do Amazonas
- Winners (1): 1988