Nacional AM
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Wikipedia - Nacional Futebol Clube
Nacional Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as Nacional, is a Brazilian professional club based in Manaus, Amazonas founded on 13 January 1913. It competes in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Amazonense, the top flight of the Amazonas state football league.
History
On January 13, 1913, Nacional Futebol Clube was founded. The club was initially named Eleven Nacional.
On February 8, 1914, Nacional played the first Campeonato Amazonense match, against Manaós Sporting.
On July 8, 1930, Nacional Futebol Clube former members who were dissatisfied with the club founded Nacional Fast Clube.
In 1975, Nacional finished in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A's 16th position, ahead of clubs such as Vasco da Gama, Atlético Mineiro and Santos. In 1984, during a trip to Morocco, in North Africa, Nacional won the King of Morocco Cup, in Rabat.
In 1985, Nacional competed for the last time the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. The club finished in the 18th position, ahead of clubs like Fluminense, Grêmio and São Paulo. The club competed in 1992 in Copa do Brasil for the first time, being eliminated by Vasco da Gama in the first round. The first leg, in Manaus, ended in a 1–1 draw. In the second leg, in Rio de Janeiro, Vasco beat Nacional 5–0.
The team's colors are green and white, and they play their home matches at the Estádio Ismael Benigno, also known as the Colina. Nacional AM has a strong rivalry with other local teams in the region, adding to the excitement of their matches.
Nacional AM has a talented roster of players who are dedicated to representing the club with pride and determination. The team has a strong tradition of developing young talent and has produced several players who have gone on to have successful careers in Brazilian soccer.
Overall, Nacional AM is a respected and competitive team in Brazilian soccer, with a loyal fan base and a commitment to excellence on and off the field.