Ground Municipal de Araguaína President Jorge Frederico Founded 1997 | Ground Capacity 3,000 Head coach Alex Oliveira | |
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Full name Araguaína Futebol e Regatas Nickname(s) Tourão do Norte (The Big Bull of the North) Location Araguaína, Tocantins, Brazil | ||
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.
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History
The club was founded on February 28, 1997, after Araguaína Esporte Clube folded in 1996. In 2006, the club won the state championship for the first time, beating Tocantinópolis in the final. 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.
Season records
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112th match not played
2Araguaína lost 12 points for fielding an ineligible player (Eucimar da Silva Santos) in two matches.
Achievements
Stadium
Araguaína's home stadium is Municipal de Araguaína, officially named Estádio Municipal George Yunes, with a maximum capacity of 3,000 people.
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
