Alagoinhas Atlético Clube, commonly referred to as Atlético de Alagoinhas, is a
Brazilian football
Football is the most popular sport in Brazil and a prominent part of the country's national identity. The Brazil national football team has won the FIFA World Cup five times, the most of any team, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Brazil an ...
club based in
Alagoinhas,
Bahia
Bahia () is one of the 26 Federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Mina ...
. The club plays in
Série D, the fourth tier of
Brazilian football
Football is the most popular sport in Brazil and a prominent part of the country's national identity. The Brazil national football team has won the FIFA World Cup five times, the most of any team, in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Brazil an ...
, as well as in the
Campeonato Baiano
The Campeonato Baiano (), also known as the Baianão (), is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Run by the Bahia Football Federation (FBF), it is the second-oldest state football championship o ...
, the top level of the Bahia
state football league. They won this league in 2022.
They competed in the
1972 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B, in the
2004 Série C and in the
2009 Série D.
History
Alagoinhas Atlético Clube were founded on 2 April 1970, by a group of sportsmen.
Their first official game was a 2–0 win against
Leônico, played a year later.
Atlético reached the semifinal level in the
Série B in
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
,
and were eliminated in the first stage in the
Série C in
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
,
and in the
Série D in
2009
2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
.
Stadium
Atlético de Alagoinhas play their home games at
Carneirão.
The stadium has a maximum capacity of 18,000 people.
League and cup history
**Série D: 37th – relegated
** 4th – eliminated at the first stage
*2010: 6th (state), 2nd (state cup)
*2011: 11th (state), 2nd (state cup)
*2012: 6th (state), 3rd (state cup)
*2013: 12th – relegated
Honours
Official tournaments
Runners-up
*
Campeonato Baiano
The Campeonato Baiano (), also known as the Baianão (), is the top-flight professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Bahia. Run by the Bahia Football Federation (FBF), it is the second-oldest state football championship o ...
(2): 1973, 2020
*
Copa Governador do Estado da Bahia (2): 2010, 2011
*
Campeonato Baiano Second Division
The Campeonato Baiano Second Division is the second tier of the professional state football league in the Brazilian state of Bahia state league. It is run by the Bahia Football Federation (FBF). Usually, the champions of a division are promote ...
(4): 1977, 1983, 1993, 1998
Statistics
*Best position: Semifinal Stage of Série B: 3rd place (
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, ...
)
Current squad
''2016 season''
CBF ranking
*Position: 148th
CBF Ranking
*Points: 32
Former managers
* Antônio Dumas (2007–2008)
References
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Association football clubs established in 1970
Football clubs in Bahia
1970 establishments in Brazil