Atlético Acreano
Atlético Acreano is a Brazilian professional football club based in Rio Branco, Acre. The team competes in the Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian football. as well as in the Campeonato Acreano, the top flight of the Acre state football league.
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| Full name | Atlético Acreano | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Galo Carijó (Carijó Rooster) | |||
| Founded | 27 April 1952 | |||
| Ground | Florestão Arena Acreana | |||
| Capacity | 8,000 (Florestão) 13,700 (Arena Acreana) | |||
| President | Elison Azevedo | |||
| Head coach | Givanildo Sales | |||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série D Campeonato Acreano | |||
| 2020 2020 | Série D, 57th Acreano, 2nd | |||
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History
The club was founded in 1952, under the name "Beirut" for Syrian-Lebanese traders. Among them are Augusto Hidalgo de Lima, Foch Jardim, Roberto Sanches Mubárac, Lourival Pinho, Pereira de Lima, Goldwasser Pereira Santos, Sílvio Ferrante, Mário D'Avila Maciel, Rufino Farias Vieira, Fernando Andrade Pessoa, among others.
Several other families had an important passage and that are parts of the club's history, such as Diógenes, Pinho, Ribeiro, Frota, and Patriota.
With great values, Atlético Acreano began to dominate the Segundo Distrito. The passion that the blue and white team caused, soon received the slogan "Glória de um Povo, orgulho de Uma Cidade". (The glory of a people, proud of a city).
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Rivalries
Atlético's rivals are Rio Branco and Juventus.