Nickname(s) Rubra and Xata Chairman Leandro Ribeiro Founded 1948 Ground Estádio Jonas Duarte | Ground Capacity 20,000 2011 Série D, 7th Manager Silvio Criciuma | |
Full name Associação Atlética Anapolina Leagues Campeonato Goiano, Campeonato Brasileiro Série D Profiles | ||
Associação Atlética Anapolina, or Anapolina as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Anápolis in Goiás, founded on January 1, 1948.
Anapolina greatest rival is Anápolis.
Home stadium is the Jonas Duarte stadium, capacity 19,000. They play in red shirts, shorts and socks.
History
The team was founded after a club called Anápolis Sport had gone bankrupt. On April 18, 1948, Anapolina played its first match, against Ferroviário of Araguari. Anapolina won by 3–2. On March 11, 1949, Anapolina played its first interstate match, against Bangu of Rio de Janeiro city, in Anápolis. The match was won by Bangu, and the score was 4–2.
References
Associação Atlética Anapolina Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA