Anápolis Futebol Clube

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Anápolis
File:Anapolis futebol clube logo.jpg
Full nameAnápolis Futebol Clube
Nickname(s)Galo da Comarca
FoundedMay 1, 1946
GroundEstádio Jonas Duarte, Anápolis, Brazil
Capacity20,000
PresidentAdemir Marinho
Head coachRamon Menezes

Anápolis Futebol Clube, also known as Anápolis, are a Brazilian football team from Anápolis, Goiás. They competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Parallel Tournament in 1986 and in the Série C in 2008.

History

They were founded on May 1, 1946 as União Esportiva Operária, changing the name to Anápolis Futebol Clube five years later, after Anápolis Sport Club became defunct.[1] The club won the Campeonato Goiano in 1965.[1] Anápolis competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Parallel Tournament in 1986, when they were eliminated in the first stage after finishing in the fourth place of their group.[2] Anápolis competed in the Série C in 2008, when they were eliminated in the first stage, after finishing in their group's third place.[3]

Stadium

Anápolis play their home games at Estádio Jonas Duarte.[4] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 20,000 people.[4]

Achievements

Rival

Associação Atlética Anapolina is Anápolis rival.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Anápolis Futebol Clube" (in Portuguese). Arquivo de Clubes. Retrieved September 10, 2009.
  2. ^ "Brazil 1986 Championship – Copa Brasil". RSSSF. May 18, 2008. Retrieved September 10, 2009. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Brazil 2008 Championship – Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. December 16, 2008. Retrieved September 10, 2009. [dead link]
  4. ^ a b "Estádio Municipal Jonas Duarte" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved September 10, 2009.
  5. ^ "Clássico em Anápolis" (in Portuguese). Diário da Manhã. February 8, 2009. Retrieved September 10, 2009. [dead link]