Atlético Clube Goianiense
The Atlético Clube Goianiense - usually only briefly mentioned in lists Atlético -GO Atlético Goianiense also, - is a football club based in Goiânia, of the approximately 1.2 million inhabitants, capital of the Brazilian state of Goiás. The club was founded on April 2 inception in 1937, making it the oldest club founded just four years earlier city.
The club will also often referred to by his brazil usual mascot, a dragon with Dragão. In turn often found for the fans, the term Atleticano application.
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History
The club was founded on April 2, 1937 by Nicanor Gordo and Joaquim Veiga, but who moved the following year to Goiânia EC. The ajar at the São Paulo FC club crest and the strongly reminiscent of CR Flamengo jersey brought a goalkeeper Edison Hermano de Brito, who has previously played for both clubs.
When Erstaustragung the Campeonato Goiano, the state championship of Goiás, 1944 Atlético retained in the final against Goiânia EC has the upper hand. Up to and including 1961, when Vila Nova, was able to celebrate another club from Goiânia, his first title, making the two clubs the title from among themselves. But the rival kept mostly the upper hand and won in these years twelve times the state championship, while the "dragon" only four more titles could collect. Two more state championships followed in 1964 and 1970. Attracted attention at that time and the finals at the Copa Brasil Central 1967 In Torneio because Integração Nacional Atlético defeated in the final of the 1971 AA Ponte Preta.
A small experienced a renaissance of the club in the 1980s. In addition to four other finals at state championships in which Atlético won two titles which qualified the club 1979, 1980, 1986 and 1987 and for the participation in the national championship. Greatest success here was probably the 23rd place in 1980 among 44 participants. 1986 was followed by a 29th place. But nominally successful is the 11th rank in the official championship league in 1987. This, however, was occupied only second-rate, because the big clubs in the country competed for the Copa União in the association of the most important clubs of Brazil, the Clube dos 13, held parallel League ( → Campeonato Brasileiro de Futebol: Chaos - season 1987 ).
In other years, followed by a decline. In 2001, the club's stadium the wrecking ball fell victim and had to make way for a shopping center. 2003 rose Atlético as severed Last first time from the first State League from. 2005 but managed the club as second division champions to rise again and in the first year the dragons once again reached the state final, subject to there but the narrowest of margins the most successful club Goiás EC 0-1 after a 0-0 draw in the first leg. In a re-release of the final 2007, Atlético could beat with 2:2 and 2:1 and celebrated its tenth success after 18 years of drought in the state championship, which at the same time a place in the main round of the Brazilian Cup and in the third national league the Série C earned. There Atlético reached a respectable sixth place. In 2008, the club failed to qualify for the Série C again. There the dragon reached with a 7-1 success against Itumbiara EC, another team from Goiás, not only the biggest win of the competition, but had to have 84 goals this season and a total of by far the best forward line. This helped the club to a sovereign first place and move up to the Série B.
2009 was a good year so far for the old masters of Goiás. On a state level again succeeded in penetrating the final. After a 2-1 first-leg Atlético defeated but in the second leg 0-2, which the 22 runners meant a lonely record in Goiás.
As of 2010, Atlético Goianiense played back in the Série A. In the 2012 season the club was relegated last but one in the Série B from.
Stadium
Estádio Antônio Accioly
Usually Atlético Goianiense plays its home games at the club's Estádio Antônio Accioly. After a renovation, the stadium was re-opened with 8000 places 2005.
Estádio Serra Dourada
The Estádio do Governo do Estado de Goiás, usually called Serra Dourada, is the largest stadium of Goiás and belongs to the state government. It was built until 1975, according to a plan of later awarded the Pritzker Prize architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Originally, the stadium took around 80,000 spectators, but modernization, increased comfort and safety have shrunk the current capacity to 50,000.
Atlético uses the Serra Dourado ( " Golden Mountains " ) whenever the expected spectator interest justifies it. In 1976 in a game against Atlético Vila Nova with 56 854 spectators his biggest audience.
The stadium we also used by local rivals Goiás EC and Vila Nova FC. It's in the pre-selection for the World Cup 2014.
Well-known players and coaches
Players:
Baltazar Maria de Morais Júnior, called Baltazar is considered the greatest player in the club's history. In the state championship in 1978, he presented with 31 goals on a still existing record. Later Baltazar games among other things, at Gremio in Porto Alegre and at Atletico Madrid. With the national soccer team of Brazil, he won the Copa América 1989.
Other memorable players are:
- Júlio César Garcia - " Júlio César "
- Valdeir Celso Moreira - " Valdeir "
- Lindomar de Paula Queiroz - " Lindomar "
- Romero Mendonça Sobrinho - " Romerito "
- Marcelo Pereira Moreira - " Pavão "
Coach:
- Geninho February to June 2010; Winning the state championship in 2010
Statistics
Audience
Year, league affiliation, games, viewers average, average ticket price:
- 2008: Série C - 16-4060 - BRL 08.10
- 2007: Série C - 16-5150 - BRL 11,60
- 2006: Série C - 06-3194 - BRL 07.80
- Information based on official statistics of the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. - 2006 - 2008 was the conversion rate about BRL 1.00 = EUR 0.33.
Achievements
- State Championship Goiás: (11 x) in 1944, 1947, 1949, 1955, 1957, 1964, 1970, 1985, 1988, 2007, 2010