Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano, also known as CRAC, is a Brazilian football team from

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. They play the fourth level national league

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History

Clube Recreativo e Atlético Catalano were founded on July 13, 1931. The club won their first title, which was the

Campeonato Goiano The Campeonato Goiano is the football league of the state of Goiás, Brazil. Format First Division First stage *Teams are divided in two groups of six teams. *Double round-robin, in which all teams home-and-away games against the team fr ...

, in 1967, winning the competition for a second time in 2004. The club competed for the first time in the Série C in 2004, when they were eliminated in the third stage of the competition by Americano. CRAC competed in the

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in 2005, when they were eliminated in the first stage by Guarani. The club competed again in the Série C in 2007, finishing that year in the fifth place in the final stage. CRAC competed in the Série D in 2009 and the club were promoted to the Série C after finishing as runners-up for the 2012 season.

Colors and badge

The club's color is sky blue. The CRAC badge has two stars, representing the two

titles won by the club in 1967 and in 2004.

Stadium

CRAC play their home games at Estádio Genervino da Fonseca. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.

Current squad

As of November 2021

Achievements

: ** Winners (2): 1967, 2004 ** Runners-up (2): 1969, 1997 *

Campeonato Goiano Second Division The Campeonato Goiano - Segunda Divisão, also called ', is the second division of the football league of the state of Goiás, Brazil.content Format First stage *Teams are divided in groups. *Double round-robin, in which all teams home-and- ...

: ** Winners (4): 1965, 1998, 2001, 2003

Managers

* Júlio Sérgio (2015-2016)

References

External links

*
Official website
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