Clube Atlético Castelo Branco, commonly known as Castelo Branco, is a Brazilian

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History

The club was founded on November 9, 1990, by the Universidade Castelo Branco college. The club competed in their first professional competition in 2007, when they were eliminated in the Third Stage of the Campeonato Carioca Third Level.

Stadium

Clube Atlético Castelo Branco play their home games at Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho, better known as ''Estádio Moça Bonita'', located in Bangu neighborhood. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 9,564 people.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Castelo Branco, Clube Atletico Association football clubs established in 1990 Football clubs in Rio de Janeiro (state) University and college association football clubs 1990 establishments in Brazil