Club Athletico Paranaense
Club Athletico Paranaense (commonly known as Athletico Paranaense and formerly known as Atlético Paranaense) is a Brazilian football team from the city of Curitiba, capital city of the Brazilian state of Paraná, founded on 26 March 1924.
| Full name | Club Athletico Paranaense | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Furacão (Hurricane) Rubro-Negro (Red and Black) | ||
| Founded | 26 March 1924 | ||
| Ground | Arena da Baixada | ||
| Capacity | 42,372 | ||
| President | Mario Celso Petraglia | ||
| Manager | Cuca | ||
| League | Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Campeonato Paranaense | ||
| 2023 2023 | Série A, 8th of 20 Paranaense, 1st of 12 (champions) | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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The team most important titles have been winning the 2001 Série A, the Copa Sudamericana in 2018 and 2021, and the Copa do Brasil in 2019. In the Copa Libertadores, they have finished runner-up twice, in 2005 and 2022.
They are considered the strongest team in Brazil outside of the Big 12, at times even surpassing them.
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