Sao Francisco AC
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Wikipedia - São Francisco Futebol Clube (AC)
São Francisco Futebol Clube, commonly known as São Francisco, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio Branco, Acre. The club currently competes in Campenato Acreano, the top division of the Acre state football league. Their colors are blue and red.
History
The club was founded on 4 October 1967 by Vincente Barata. He was the club's jack of all trades, working at the same time as president, head coach, equipment manager, masseur, and player.[]
São Francisco reached twice the Torneio da Imprensa (also known as Torneio Início) finals, the first in 2006 and the second in 2007, being defeated by Rio Branco in both editions of the tournament. The club lost the first one for 4–3 on the penalty shootout, after a 0–0 draw in regular time. The second one was lost after a 2–0 defeat, the goals were scored by Ley and Pitbull.
The club closed its football department several times. The last one was in 2009, however it was reopened in 2011, when they competed in the Campeonato Acreano Second Division. São Francisco competed in both editions of this competition (1977 and 2011), and won the 1977 edition, so far the club's only title.[]
Sao Francisco AC has a successful record in Brazilian soccer, having won numerous regional and national titles. They have a reputation for developing talented young players and have produced several stars who have gone on to play for top clubs in Brazil and abroad.
The team plays their home matches at the Estadio Municipal de Sao Francisco, a historic stadium that is always packed with passionate fans. Sao Francisco AC has a fierce rivalry with other local teams, making their matches intense and exciting to watch.
Overall, Sao Francisco AC is a respected and competitive team in Brazilian soccer, with a proud tradition and a bright future ahead.