Araguaína Futebol e Regatas

Football club infobox
clubname = Araguaína Futebol e Regatas


fullname = Araguaína Futebol e Regatas
founded = 1997
ground = Municipal de Araguaína
capacity = 3,000
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Araguaína Futebol e Regatas, usually known simply as Araguaína, is a Brazilian football club from Araguaína, Tocantins state. The club plays its home matches at Municipal de Araguaína. Araguaína competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C in 2007, and won the Campeonato Tocantinense in 2006.

History

The club was founded on February 28, 1997.cite web | title = Araguaína Futebol e Regatas | url=http://www.futeboldonorte.com/tocantins/araguaina.php | accessdate = 2007-12-20 | language=Portuguese | publisher=Futebol do Norte ]

In 2006, the club won the state championship for the first time, beating Tocantinópolis in the final.cite web | title = Tocantins State League 2006 | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/to2006.htm| accessdate = 2007-12-20 | publisher=RSSSF ] In 2007, Araguaína competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C for the first time, but was eliminated in the first stage, after being punished with the loss of 12 points after fielding in two matches an ineligible player, named Eucimar da Silva Santos.cite web | title = Brazil 2007 Championship - Third Level (Série C) | url=http://paginas.terra.com.br/esporte/rsssfbrasil/tables/br2007l3.htm| accessdate = 2007-12-20 | publisher=RSSSF ]

Achievements

*Campeonato Tocantinense: 2006

First Team

tadium

Araguaína's home stadium is Municipal de Araguaína,cite web | title = Araguaína Futebol e Regatas | url=http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/to/araguaina.htm | accessdate = 2007-12-20 | language=Portuguese | publisher=Arquivo de Clubes ] officially named Estádio Municipal George Yunes, with a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.cite web | title = Estádio Municipal George Yunes | url=http://mavalem.sites.uol.com.br/to/Araguaina.htm | accessdate = 2007-12-20 | language=Portuguese | publisher=Templos do Futebol ]

References

External links

*pt icon [http://www.arquivodeclubes.com/to/araguaina.htm Araguaina Futebol e Regatas at Arquivo de Clubes]