América F.C. facts for kids

América F.C. is a common name for many football (soccer) clubs, especially in countries like Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. When you see "América F.C.", it usually means one of these teams.

This name is popular because "América" refers to the Americas, showing a sense of pride and connection to the continent. Many clubs choose this name to represent their local area or even their country.

Famous Football Clubs Named América

There are many football clubs around the world that share the name "América" or a similar version like "America F.C." or "Club América". Here are some of the most well-known ones:

América F.C. in Brazil

Brazil has many football clubs named América F.C. This is because football is incredibly popular there, and many towns and cities have their own teams. When you see "América F.C." followed by a state abbreviation in parentheses, it helps you know which specific club is being talked about.

Some of these clubs include:

• América F.C. (PR), from Curitiba
• América F.C. (CE), from Fortaleza
• America F.C. (RJ), from Rio de Janeiro
• América F.C. (AC), from Rio Branco
• América F.C. (AL), from São Luís do Quitunde
• América F.C. (AM), from Manaus
• América F.C. (Vitória), from Vitória
• América F.C. (GO), from Morrinhos
• América F.C. (MG), from Belo Horizonte
• América F.C. (Teófilo Otoni), from Teófilo Otoni
• América F.C. (Caaporã), from Caaporã
• América F.C. (PE), from Paulista
• América F.C. (Três Rios), from Três Rios
• América F.C. (RN), from Natal
• América F.C. (SE), from Propriá
• América F.C. (SC), from Joinville
• América F.C. (SP), from São José do Rio Preto

América de Cali in Colombia

In Colombia, one of the most famous clubs is América de Cali. This team is based in the city of Cali and is known for its strong history and many championship wins in Colombian football. They have a large and passionate fan base.

Club América in Mexico

Mexico is home to Club América, one of the biggest and most successful football clubs in North America. Based in Mexico City, Club América has won many national and international titles. They are known for their fierce rivalries and huge fan following across Mexico and beyond.

See Also

• América (disambiguation)