Afogados da Ingazeira Futebol Clube
Full name | Afogados da Ingazeira Futebol Clube | |||
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Nickname(s) | Coruja do Sertão Coruja do Pajéu Chape do Nordeste Tricolor do Pajéu Afogados | |||
Founded | 18 December 2013 | |||
Ground | ||||
Capacity | 1,735 | |||
Chairman | João Nogueira Lima | |||
Manager | Pedro Manta | |||
League | Série D Campeonato Pernambucano | |||
2019 | Pernambucano, 3rd | |||
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Afogados da Ingazeira Futebol Clube, known as Afogados da Ingazeira or simply Afogados, is a Brazilian football club from Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco.
History[]
Founded in 2013, Afogados' first professional competition occurred in the following year, as the club played in the Campeonato Pernambucano Série A2.[1] In 2016 the club achieved promotion to the first division, after finishing second.[2]
After three years in the first division, Afogados finished third in the 2019 season, thus qualifying for the 2020 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.[3] In February 2020, the club achieved its biggest feat after knocking out Campeonato Brasileiro Série A side Atlético Mineiro of the year's Copa do Brasil.
References[]
- ^ "Afogados da Ingazeira recebe certidão da CBF e fica apto para jogar Série A2" [Afogados da Ingazeira receive CBF's certification and is able to play the Série A2] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Flamengo de Arcoverde e Afogados da Ingazeira sobem para a Série A1" [Flamengo de Arcoverde and Afogados da Ingazeira promote to the Série A1] (in Portuguese). Folha PE. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Da Série A2 à Copa do Brasil: conheça um pouco da história do 'caçula' Afogados" [From the Série A2 to the Copa do Brasil: know a bit of the history of the 'junior' Afogados] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
External links[]
- Afogados da Ingazeira Futebol Clube on Facebook (in Brazilian Portuguese)
- Soccerway team profile
Categories:
- Association football clubs established in 2013
- 2013 establishments in Brazil
- Football clubs in Pernambuco