Esporte Clube Águia Negra

Esporte Clube Águia Negra, usually known simply as Águia Negra or as Águia Negra de Rio Brilhante is a Brazilian football club from Rio Brilhante, Mato Grosso do Sul state.

Águia Negra
Full nameEsporte Clube Águia Negra
FoundedMay 30, 1971 (1971-05-30)
GroundEstádio Ninho da Águia
Capacity3,000

History

The club was founded on May 30, 1971.[1]

In 2001, Águia Negra won its first title, which was the Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship Second Level, beating Coxim in the final.[2]

In 2007, the club won its second title, which was the Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship. Águia Negra beat CENE in the final.[3] In the same year, the club competed in the Brazilian Championship Third Level, but was eliminated in the second stage.[4] They won the state championship again in 2012.

Stadium

Águia Negra's stadium is Estádio Ninho da Águia, inaugurated in 2007, with a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.[5]

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  BRA Augusto
— GK  BRA Cicero
— DF  BRA Gilson
— DF  BRA Tininho
— DF  BRA Adriano
— DF  BRA Diego
— DF  BRA Magno
— DF  BRA Renan
— MF  BRA Fábio Santos
— MF  BRA Gilberto
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  BRA Wiliam
— MF  BRA Alex Franco
— MF  BRA Jhonatan
— MF  BRA Pericles
— MF  BRA Léo
— MF  BRA Nelmon
— MF  BRA Wellingthon
— FW  BRA Gefinho
— FW  BRA Murilo
— FW  BRA Tupanzinho

Achievements

References
  1. "Águia Negra de Rio Brilhante". Arquivo de Clubes. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
  2. "Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship 2001 – 2nd Level (U-23 Cup)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on February 17, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
  3. "Mato Grosso do Sul State Championship 2007 (Série Ouro)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on May 23, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2007.
  4. "Brazil 2007 Championship – Third Level (Série C)". RSSSF. Archived from the original on October 13, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-10.
  5. "Ninho da Águia". Templos do Futebol. Retrieved July 10, 2007.

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