Maranhão Atlético Clube


Maranhão Atlético Clube, usually known as Maranhão or MAC, is a Brazilian football club from São Luís, Maranhão state.

History

Maranhão Atlético Clube was founded on September 24, 1932.
In 1937, Maranhão won the Campeonato Maranhense, which was the club's first title.
In 1979, Maranhão competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A for the first time, finishing in the 26th place.
In 1980, Maranhão competed again in the Série A's first division, finishing in the 44th place. The club was relegated to the second division.
In 2000, the club was the Copa Norte's runner-up. São Raimundo beat the club in the final.

Titles

The club's home matches are usually played at Castelão stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 70,000 people.

Current squad

First team

Mascot and nickname

The club's mascot is a goat. Maranhão is nicknamed Bode Gregório, Demolidor de Cartazes, and Quadricolor.