Atlético Clube Rioverdense (Or simply Atlético Rioverdense) is a Brazilian sports club in the state of
Goiás, more specifically in the city of
Rio Verde.
History
The club was founded on June 13, 1984, in the city of Rio Verde, in the state of Goiás.
In 2003, Atlético Rioverdense's team almost won the third division title of
Campeonato Goiano, finishing as the runner-up.
In 2009, competing again in the third division of
Goianão, the club had more luck and ended up winning its first title in professional football.
In 2019, the name of the club was highlighted, unfortunately in a negative way, when the club's athletes were prevented from leaving the hotel where they were staying for lack of payment.
After a few years on leave, the club returned to dispute the third division of Goianão in 2019, where they managed to qualify for the second phase (play-offs) and was eliminated by the
Goiatuba
Goiatuba is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in south-central Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 34,202 (2020 IBGE) in a total area of 2,470.3 km2. Goiatuba is a large producer of grains, especially soybeans and corn.
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team.
With that, the Goiatuba team advanced to the next phase, eliminated the Tupy team, reached the final and won the title by beating the Inhumas team.
Stadium
The club uses for their home games
Estádio Mozart Veloso do Carmo, also called ''Velosão'', that accommodates 8.740 people.
Honors
Domestic competitions
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Campeonato Goiano (Third Division)
: Winners (1):
2009
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: ''Runner-up (1):''
2003
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References
Football clubs in Goiás
1984 establishments in Brazil