Amazonas Futebol Clube

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Amazonas
Amazonas FC logo.png
Full nameAmazonas Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Aurinegro Amazonense
Onça Pintada da Zona Leste
Founded23 May 2019; 2 years ago (2019-05-23)
Ground
Capacity5,000
PresidentWesley Couto
Head coach
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série D
Campeonato Amazonense
2021Amazonense, 3rd of 9

Amazonas Futebol Clube, or simply Amazonas, is a Brazilian professional football club based in Manaus, Amazonas. It competes in the Série D, the fourth 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]

Honours[]

References[]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.

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