Atlético Progresso Clube

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Full nameAtlético Progresso Clube
Nickname(s)Verdão
FoundedJuly 21, 1959
GroundCanarinho, Boa Vista, Roraima, Roraima state, Brazil
Capacity6,000

Atlético Progresso Clube, commonly known as Progresso, is a Brazilian football club based in Mucajaí, Roraima state. They competed in the Série C three times.

History[edit]

The club was founded on July 21, 1959.[1] They competed in the Série C for the first time in 1995, then again in 1997 and in 2008. The club was eliminated in the First Stage in all the three editions.

Stadium[edit]

Atlético Progresso Clube play their home games at Estádio Flamarion Vasconcelos, nicknamed Canarinho, located in Boa Vista.[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 6,000 people.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 82.
  2. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2011.