Bauru Atlético Clube

Bauru
Full name	Bauru Atlético Clube
Nickname(s)	BAC; Baquinho
Founded	May 1, 1919
Dissolved	September 18, 1962
Ground	Arena Lusitana, Bauru, São Paulo state, Brazil
Home colors	Away colors

Bauru Atlético Clube, commonly known as Bauru, was a Brazilian football club based in Bauru, São Paulo state.

History

The club was founded on May 1, 1919,[1] as Luzitana Futebol Clube. Bauru won the Campeonato Paulista do Interior de Futebol in 1946 when Pelé's father Dondinho was part of the winning squad.[1] Pelé started his career playing for Bauru Youth.[2] The club folded in the 1960s, a few years after Pelé left the club.[2]

Stadium

Bauru Atlético Clube played their home games at Arena Lusitana.

References

"Pelé 70 Anos" (in Portuguese). Diário do Rio Claro. October 21, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2011.
"BAC, o Baquinho – Clube em que Pelé surgiu para o futebol" (in Portuguese). iG. Archived from the original on July 8, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2011.

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[foundation-1] "Pelé 70 Anos" (in Portuguese). Diário do Rio Claro. October 21, 2010. Retrieved April 11, 2011.

[history-2] "BAC, o Baquinho – Clube em que Pelé surgiu para o futebol" (in Portuguese). iG. Archived from the original on July 8, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2011.