América Futebol Clube (GO)

América
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Full nameAmérica Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Leão do Sul
FoundedMarch 5, 1937 (87 years ago) (1937-03-05)
GroundEstádio do Centro Esportivo João Vilela, Morrinhos, Goiás, Brazil
Capacity5,040
Centro Esp. João Vilela

América Futebol Clube, is a Brazilian association football club based in Morrinhos, Goiás. The club was founded on 5 March 1937.

Between 1959 and 1997 América played 14 times in the first division of the state championship of Goías, and in the second division until 2004.

After this, the club did not take part in any competitions. América returned to join the third state division in 2012. In 2013 the club achieved ascension to the second division.

Stadium

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América Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio do Centro Esportivo João Vilela. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,040 people.[1]

Players

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Squad 2021

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As of 24 October 2021. Source: FGF

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Brazil BRA Pablo Miguel Freitas
2 RB Brazil BRA Murylo Benini Ramiro
3 DF Brazil BRA Johnathan Divino Dia
4 DF Brazil BRA Tiago Panta da Silva
5 DF Brazil BRA Yohan Cesar Vieira
6 LB Brazil BRA Rodrigo Rosa da Silva
7 MF Brazil BRA Alessandro Moreno
8 MF Brazil BRA Franklim Apolinario
9 FW Brazil BRA Igor Oliveira de Lima
10 FW Brazil BRA Bruno de Morais
11 FW Brazil BRA Luiz Carlos Santos
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK Brazil BRA Marcelo de Oliveira
13 RB Brazil BRA Kenalty Alves Cardoso
14 FW Brazil BRA Lucas Amorim da Silva
15 DF Brazil BRA Johnatan Marinho
16 MF Brazil BRA Denilson Gomes da Silva
17 LB Brazil BRA Marcio Aurelio Pereira
18 FW Brazil BRA Rafael Coura Gonçalves

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "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 14, 2011.