Penarol Atlético Clube

Not to be confused with C.A. Peñarol.

Penarol Atlético Clube, commonly known as Penarol, is a Brazilian football club based in Itacoatiara, Amazonas.

Penarol

Full name	Penarol Atlético Clube
Nickname(s)	Leão da Velha Serpa (Old Serpa's Lion) Leão Azul (Blue Lion)
Founded	8 August 1947; 75 years ago (1947-08-08)
Ground	Estádio Floro de Mendonça
Capacity	5,000
President	Ila Rabelo
Head coach	Edmílson de Jesus
League	Campeonato Amazonense
2021 2021	Série D, 22th of 68 Amazonense, 7th of 9
Home colors Away colors

Penarol is currently ranked third among Amazonas teams in CBF's national club ranking at 130th place overall. They are the best placed team in the state from outside of Greater Manaus. ^[1]

History

The club was founded on August 8, 1947 by Luiz Calheiros Gama, Marcos Esteves, Sebastião Mestrinho, Simões Sales de Souza, Laureano Seixas and Antônio Gesta Filho.^[2] Penarol won the Campeonato Amazonense in 2010 and in 2011. The club will compete in the 2011 Série D.

Current squad

As of 9 February 2021

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 Bernardo Carvalho — GK   BRA Pedro Henrique — GK   BRA Lucas — DF   BRA Deurick — DF   BRA Iuri Barbosa — DF   BRA Marquinhos — DF   BRA Ivan — DF   BRA Alberto — DF   BRA Marcos Rangel — DF   BRA Janderson — DF   BRA Igor Batista

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   BRA Panda — MF   BRA Júlio Campos — MF   BRA Ramon — MF   BRA Marcelo Cardoso — MF   BRA Edinho Corrêa — MF   BRA Rony — FW   BRA Jairo Paraíba — FW   URU Beto Acosta — FW   BRA Lucas Espiga — FW   BRA Denner — FW   BRA Davi

Achievements

• Campeonato Amazonense:
  • Winners (3): 2010, 2011, 2020

References

1. "RNC - Ranking Nacional dos Clubes 2022" (PDF). CBF. 16 December 2021.
2. "História" (in Portuguese). Penarol Atlético Clube. Retrieved 18 December 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

• (in Portuguese)