Associação Atlética Portuguesa (Santos)
Associação Atlética Portuguesa, commonly referred to as Portuguesa Santista, is a professional football club based in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil. The team competes in Campeonato Paulista Série A2, the second tier of the São Paulo state football league.
| Full name | Associação Atlética Portuguesa | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Briosa Lusinha Santista | ||
| Founded | 20 November 1917 | ||
| Ground | Ulrico Mursa | ||
| President | Sérgio Schlicht | ||
| Head coach | Sérgio Guedes | ||
| League | Campeonato Paulista Série A2 | ||
| 2023 | Paulista Série A2, 5th of 16 | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Founded in 1917 by the Portuguese descendants of the city, they play in predominantly red and green colors, being the use of those colors inspired on the main colors displayed by the Portuguese flag. The club's mascot is a female donkey. The club's nickname, Briosa, was given between 1918 and 1920, when the club competed in several amateur football festivals. Briosa means courageous, graceful, in Portuguese.
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