Sport Club Americano
Not to be confused with Sport Club Americano (Porto Alegre) or Americano Futebol Clube.
| Full name | Sport Club Americano | |
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| Founded | 21 May 1903 | |
| Dissolved | 1916 | |
| Stadium | Velódromo Paulistano, São Paulo, São Paulo state, Brazil | |
| Capacity | 10,000[1] | |
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Sport Club Americano, commonly known as Americano, was a Brazilian football club from Santos, São Paulo state. They won the Campeonato Paulista twice.
History
The club was founded on May 21, 1903.[2][3] From 1911 to 1916, Americano did not lose a single game, they played 23 games, won 15 and drew the other eight.[3] They won the Campeonato Paulista in 1912 and in 1913. After competing in the Campeonato Paulista for the last time in 1916, the club stopped its activities.
Honours
- Campeonato Paulista (2): 1912, 1913
Stadium
Main article: Velódromo Paulistano
Sport Club Americano played their home games at Velódromo Paulistano.[2] The stadium had a maximum capacity of 10,000 people.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Velódromo" (in Portuguese). Templos do Futebol. Retrieved January 13, 2011.
- 1 2 Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 101.
- 1 2 "Que Fim Levou? - Americano" (in Portuguese). Terceiro Tempo iG. Retrieved January 16, 2011.
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