Atlético Rio Negro Clube

Atlético Rio Negro Clube, usually known simply as Rio Negro is a traditional Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state.

Rio Negro
Full nameAtlético Rio Negro Clube
Nickname(s)Barriga Preta (Black Belly)
Galo da Praça da Saudade (Rooster of the Praça da Saudade)
FoundedNovember 13, 1913
GroundCarlos Zamith, Manaus,
Brasil
Capacity5000
PresidentThales Verçosa
Head coachJoão Carlos Cavalo
LeagueCampeonato Amazonense Second Division
20221st of 9 (champions)

Rio Negro is the second oldest club of Amazonas state, and is eleven months younger than its rival, Nacional. Atlético Rio Negro Clube of Roraima state is named after the club, and shares the same logo, colors and kits.

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