Amazonas Futebol Clube
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| Full name | Amazonas Futebol Clube | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Onça Pintada da Zona Leste (Eastern Jaguar) Aurinegro Amazonense (Yellow and Black from Amazonas) | |||
| Founded | 23 May 2019 | |||
| Ground | Estádio Municipal Carlos Zamith | |||
| Capacity | 5,000 | |||
| President | Wesley Couto | |||
| Head coach | Rafael Lacerda | |||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série C Campeonato Amazonense | |||
| 2022 2022 | Série D, 3rd of 64 (promoted) Amazonense, 5th of 12 | |||
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Amazonas Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Amazonas, is a Brazilian professional club based in Manaus, Amazonas founded on 23 May 2019. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Amazonense, the top flight of the Amazonas state football league.
History
Founded on 23 May 2019 by a group of businessmen,[1] Amazonas FC played their first professional tournament, the Campeonato Amazonense Second Division, nearly six months later. They won the tournament after defeating São Raimundo in the final.[2]
In their first Campeonato Amazonense, Amazonas FC were knocked out in the first phase. In 2021, after Manaus FC reached the finals, the club qualified to the 2022 Série D for the first time in their history, after being the best-placed team in the first phase.[3]
On 28 August 2022, Amazonas achieved a first-ever promotion to the Série C, after defeating Portuguesa-RJ in the 2022 Série D quarterfinals.[4]
Honours
- Winners (1): 2019
References
- ^ "Construção de CT, folha de R$ 50 mil, reforços renomados: conheça o novato Amazonas FC" [Construction of training ground, R$ 50 thousand wage budget, well-known additions: know the newbie Amazonas FC] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "Amazonas FC vence São Raimundo e conquista título do Barezão Série B" [Amazonas FC defeat São Raimundo and win the title of the Barezão Série B] (in Brazilian Portuguese). A Crítica. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "Com classificação do Manaus FC à final, Amazonas FC "herda" vaga na Série D; entenda" [With the qualification of Manaus FC to the finals, Amazonas FC "inherit" Série D spot; understand it] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 8 May 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "Amazonense em dose dupla na Série C: Amazonas vence Portuguesa-RJ e se junta ao Manaus na terceira divisão do Brasileirão" [Amazonense take two in the Série C: Amazonas defeat Portuguesa-RJ and join Manaus in the third division of the Brasileirão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
External links
- Official website (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- Soccerway team
- CS1 Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br)
- Use dmy dates from September 2022
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Football team templates which use American parameter
- Official website not in Wikidata
- Articles with Brazilian Portuguese-language sources (pt-br)
- Football clubs in Amazonas (Brazilian state)
- Association football clubs established in 2019
- 2019 establishments in Brazil
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