América Futebol Clube (AC)

América Futebol Clube, commonly known as América, was a Brazilian football team based in Rio Branco, Acre state. They won the Campeonato Acreano twice.

América
Full nameAmérica Futebol Clube
FoundedAugust 9, 1919
Dissolved1960
GroundEstádio José de Melo, Rio Branco, Acre state, Brazil
Capacity8,000
José de Melo – ground setting

History

The club was founded on August 9, 1919.[1] They won the Campeonato Acriano in 1948, and in 1949.[2] América eventually folded.

Achievements

Stadium

América Futebol Clube played their home games at Estádio José de Melo. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people.

References

  1. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 96.
  2. Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 98. January 2011.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)

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