Associação Atlética Coruripe

Associação Atlética Coruripe is a Brazilian professional football club based in Coruripe, Alagoas. It competes in the Campeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão, the second division of the Alagoas state football league.

Coruripe
Full nameAssociação Atlética Coruripe
Nickname(s)Hulk
Verdão Praiano (Beach Big Green)
Founded1 March 2003 (2003-03-01)
GroundEstádio Gerson Amaral
Capacity5,560 [1]
Head coachRommel Vieira
LeagueCampeonato Alagoano Segunda Divisão
2021Alagoano, 8th of 9 (relegated)
WebsiteClub website

The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C three times and won the state championship twice.

History

On 1 March 2003, Associação Atlética Coruripe was founded.[2]

In 2003, the club won its first title, the Campeonato Alagoano Second Division, after beating Sete de Setembro 3–1, at Gerson Amaral Stadium. Coruripe was also promoted to the following year's first division.[3]

In 2004, the club was Campeonato Alagoano's runner-up. In the final the club was defeated by Corinthians Alagoano. On May 5, Coruripe won the first leg 3–2, but on May 9 the club was defeated 2–0.[4] The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C for the first time in that year. Coruripe, however, finished in the third position, being eliminated in that stage. The club finished only ahead of Corinthians Alagoano, but behind of Porto (PE) and Itacuruba.[5]

In 2005, the club was again Campeonato Alagoano's runner-up. The club was defeated by ASA, which won both stages of the competition (the first stage, called Copa Maceió, and the second stage, named Copa Alagoas).[6] Coruripe has also competed in the Copa do Brasil in that year. However, the club was eliminated in the first round by Fortaleza.[7] Coruripe has also competed in that year's Campeonato Brasileiro Série C. The club reached the competition's third stage. In the first stage, the team finished in the first place, ahead of América de Natal, Nacional de Patos and Vitória (PE). In the second stage, Coruripe beat Icasa. In the third stage the club was eliminated by América de Natal.[8]

2006 Coruripe's home and away kits.

In 2006, Coruripe won the Campeonato Alagoano. In the final the club beat CSA. The club won the first leg 1–0,[9] but was defeated 1–0 in the second leg. In the penalty shootout the club won 6–5.[10] In the same year, the club competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, reaching the second stage.[11] In 2007, the club won the state championship again,[12] competing in that season's Copa do Brasil where the club was eliminated in the first stage,[13] and in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, reaching the competition's third stage.[14] In 2008, Coruripe was again eliminated in Copa do Brasil's first stage.[15]

Achievements

Current squad

First Team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Brazil BRA Santos
GK Brazil BRA Jéferson
DF Brazil BRA Paulinho
DF Brazil BRA Leandro
DF Brazil BRA Mendonça
DF Brazil BRA Alex Murici
DF Brazil BRA Silvio
DF Brazil BRA Cristiano
DF Brazil BRA Diego Padilha
DF Brazil BRA Hitalo
DF Brazil BRA Macaé
DF Brazil BRA Alex
MF Brazil BRA Jaelson
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Brazil BRA Anderson Santos
MF Brazil BRA Ricardinho
MF Brazil BRA Gueba
MF Brazil BRA Jonatas
MF Brazil BRA Dewide
MF Brazil BRA Guego
MF Brazil BRA Alisson
MF Brazil BRA Rhuan
FW Brazil BRA Paulinho Marília
FW Brazil BRA Édson Di
FW Brazil BRA Ivan
FW Brazil BRA Lindoval
FW Brazil BRA Dinda
FW Brazil BRA Theo

Stadium

The club's home matches are usually played at Gerson Amaral stadium, which has a maximum capacity of 2,000 people.[2]

Club colors

The club's colors are green, blue and yellow.[2]

Mascot

Coruripe's mascot is Marvel Comics super-hero The Incredible Hulk.[16]

References

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