Futebol Clube de Amares ''(abbreviated as FC Amares)'' is a
Portuguese football
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club based in
Amares
Amares () is a municipality in Braga District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,889, in an area of 81.95 km².
The present Mayor is Manuel Moreira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is June 13.
Demographic ...
in the
district of Braga
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.
Background
FC Amares currently plays in the
AF Braga – Pró-Nacional which is the fourth tier of
Portuguese football. The club was founded in 1945 and they play their home matches at the Engenheiro José Carlos Macedo in
Amares
Amares () is a municipality in Braga District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,889, in an area of 81.95 km².
The present Mayor is Manuel Moreira, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is June 13.
Demographic ...
. The stadium is able to accommodate 5,000 spectators.
The club is affiliated to
Associação de Futebol de Braga and has competed in the AF Braga Taça. The club has also entered the national cup competition known as
Taça de Portugal on occasions.
Appearances
*Liga de Honra: 1
Season to season
Honours
*AF Braga Taça: 2004/05
Footnotes
External links
Official website
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Football clubs in Portugal
Association football clubs established in 1945
1945 establishments in Portugal