Araxá Esporte Clube

Araxá Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Araxá, is a currently inactive Brazilian football club based in Araxá, Minas Gerais. It last played in the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão, the third tier of the Minas Gerais state football league. Founded in 1958, the club played only once at the nacional level, finishing the 2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D in the 38th position.

Araxá

Full name	Araxá Esporte Clube
Nickname(s)	Ganso (Goose)
Founded	16 November 1958; 65 years ago (1958-11-16)
Ground	Fausto Alvim, Araxá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Capacity	5,500
President	Dailsom Lettieri
Head coach	Flávio Lopes
2021	Mineiro 2ª Divisão, 7th
Home colours Away colours Third colours

History

The club was founded on 20 September 1958.^[1] Araxá won the Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II in 1966, 1978, 1990 and in 2012, and the Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão in 2007 and in 2011.

Achievements

• Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II:
  • Winners (4): 1966, 1978, 1990, 2012
• Campeonato Mineiro Segunda Divisão:
  • Winners (2): 2007, 2011

Stadium

Araxá Esporte Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Fausto Alvim.^[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 4,500 people.^[2]

References

1. Rodolfo Rodrigues (2009). Escudos dos Times do Mundo Inteiro. Panda Books. p. 55.
2. (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2011.

External links

• Araxá Esporte Clube on Facebook
• (archived)