Clubname: | América |
Nickname: | Mequinha Campeão do Centenário (Champion of the Century) Alvi-Verde da Estrada do Arraial (Arraial Road's Green & White) Verdão do Arraial (Arraial's Big Green) Periquito (Parakeet) |
Fullname: | América Futebol Clube |
Ground: | Cunhão, Paulista, Pernambuco state, Brazil |
Capacity: | 12,000 |
Chrtitle: | President |
Chairman: | João Antônio Moreira |
Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
Manager: | Emilio Cugnier |
Website: | http://www.americafcpe.com.br |
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América Futebol Clube, commonly known as América or as América-PE, is a Brazilian football club based in Recife, Pernambuco state. They won the Campeonato Pernambucano six times.
The club was founded on April 12, 1914.[1] They won the Campeonato Pernambucano in 1918, 1919, 1921, 1922, 1927, and 1944.[2]
América Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Ademir Cunha, nicknamed Cunhão.[3] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.[4]