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 (Capacity: 9,564)
Home colors Away colors Third colors

Clube Atlético Castelo Branco, commonly known as Castelo Branco, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio de Janeiro, 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. http://www.futnet.com.br/futebolcarioca/castelobranco/. Retrieved September 28, 2011. 
2. ^ "Clube Atlético Castelo Branco". ogol.com.br. http://www.ogol.com.br/equipa.php?id=25293/. Retrieved September 28, 2011. 
3. ^ "CNEF - Cadastro Nacional de Estádios de Futebol" (in Portuguese) (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Futebol. http://www2.cbf.com.br/cnef/cnef.pdf. Retrieved September 28, 2011.