América Futebol Clube (GO)

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

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

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

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

Squad 2021
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  BRA Pablo Miguel Freitas
2 RB  BRA Murylo Benini Ramiro
3 DF  BRA Johnathan Divino Dia
4 DF  BRA Tiago Panta da Silva
5 DF  BRA Yohan Cesar Vieira
6 LB  BRA Rodrigo Rosa da Silva
7 MF  BRA Alessandro Moreno
8 MF  BRA Franklim Apolinario
9 FW  BRA Igor Oliveira de Lima
10 FW  BRA Bruno de Morais
11 FW  BRA Luiz Carlos Santos
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 GK  BRA Marcelo de Oliveira
13 RB  BRA Kenalty Alves Cardoso
14 FW  BRA Lucas Amorim da Silva
15 DF  BRA Johnatan Marinho
16 MF  BRA Denilson Gomes da Silva
17 LB  BRA Marcio Aurelio Pereira
18 FW  BRA Rafael Coura Gonçalves

Achievements

References
  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.

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