Clube Atlético Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco
Full name Clube Atlético Castelo Branco
Founded November 9, 1990
Stadium Estádio Moça Bonita, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Ground Capacity 9,564
Team photo from the 2009 season

Clube Atlético Castelo Branco, commonly known as Castelo Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio de Janeiro city, Rio de Janeiro state.

History

The club was founded on November 9, 1990, by the Universidade Castelo Branco college.[1] The club competed in their first professional competition in 2007, when they were eliminated in the Third Stage of the Campeonato Carioca Third Level.

Stadium

Main article: Estádio Moça Bonita

Clube Atlético Castelo Branco play their home games at Estádio Proletário Guilherme da Silveira Filho, better known as Estádio Moça Bonita, located in Bangu neighborhood.[2] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 9,564 people.[3]

References

  1. "Clube Atlético Castelo Branco" (in Portuguese). FutNet. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
  2. "Clube Atlético Castelo Branco". ogol.com.br. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
  3. "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Retrieved September 28, 2011.
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