América_Futebol_Clube_(PE)

América Futebol Clube (PE)

América Futebol Clube (PE)

Football club

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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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

América Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Ademir Cunha, nicknamed Cunhão.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.[4]

Achievements

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State

References

  1. [1]
    Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 65.
  2. [2]
    Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 64. January 2011.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  3. [3]
    Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 67. January 2011.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  4. [4]
    "CNEF – Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
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