Associação Ferroviária de Esportes

Associação Ferroviária de Esportes, commonly referred to as simply Ferroviária, is a Brazilian association football club in Araraquara, São Paulo. They currently play in the Série C, the third tier of Brazilian football, as well as in the Campeonato Paulista Série A2, the second tier of the São Paulo state league.

Ferroviária
Full nameAssociação Ferroviária
de Esportes
Nickname(s)AFE
Ferrinha
Locomotiva (Locomotive)
Founded12 April 1950 (12 April 1950)
GroundFonte Luminosa
Capacity25,000
ChairmanFilippo Duarte Bertolucci
Head coachThiago Carpini
LeagueCampeonato Brasileiro Série C
Campeonato Paulista Série A2
2023
2023
Série D, 2nd of 64 (promoted)
Paulista, 16th of 16 (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

Founded on April 12, 1950, Ferroviária is the only Araraquara club to reach the Campeonato Paulista first division. The club's best campaign in that competition was in 1959, when the club finished in the third position. It is also the only club of the city to have competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. The club competed in this competition in 1995.

They play in carmine shirts, white shorts and socks.

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