Atlético Rio Negro Clube (RR)

Not to be confused with Atlético Rio Negro Clube.
Rio Negro
Full name Atlético Rio Negro Clube
Founded April 26, 1971
Ground Canarinho, Boa Vista, Roraima, Roraima state, Brazil
(Capacity: 6,000)
Home colours
Away colours

Atlético Rio Negro Clube, commonly known as Rio Negro, is a Brazilian football club based in Boa Vista, Roraima, Roraima state. They competed in the Copa do Brasil once.

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History

The club was founded on April 26, 1971.[1] Rio Negro won the Campeonato Roraimense in 1991 and in 2000.[1] They competed in the Copa do Brasil in 2001, when they were eliminated in the First Round by São Raimundo.[2]

Achievements

Stadium

Atlético Rio Negro Clube play their home games at Estádio Flamarion Vasconcelos, nicknamed Canarinho.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Placar Guia 2011 (1350-C): 89. January 2011. 
  2. ^ "Brazil 2001 Cup" (in Portuguese). RSSSF. August 3, 2007. http://www.rsssfbrasil.com/tablesae/cbr2001.htm. Retrieved March 21, 2011. 
  3. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (in Portuguese) (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. http://www2.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. Retrieved March 20, 2011.