Bauru Atlético Clube

Bauru
Full name	Bauru Atlético Clube
Nickname(s)	BAC; Baquinho
Founded	1 May 1919; 105 years ago
Dissolved	18 September 1962; 62 years ago
Ground	Arena Lusitana
Home colors	Away colors

Bauru Atlético Clube, commonly known as Bauru, was a Brazilian football club based in Bauru, São Paulo.

History

The club was founded on 1 May 1919,^[1] as Luzitana Futebol Clube. Bauru won the Campeonato Paulista do Interior de Futebol in 1946 when Pelé's father Dondinho was part of the winning squad.^[1] Pelé started his career playing for Bauru Youth.^[2] After Pelé left the club, Bauru folded in the 1960s.^[2]

Stadium

Bauru Atlético Clube played their home games at Arena Lusitana.

References

^ ^a ^b "Pelé 70 Anos" (in Portuguese). Diário do Rio Claro. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2011.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ ^a ^b "BAC, o Baquinho – Clube em que Pelé surgiu para o futebol" (in Portuguese). iG. Archived from the original on 8 July 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2011.

[foundation-1] "Pelé 70 Anos" (in Portuguese). Diário do Rio Claro. 21 October 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2011.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[history-2] "BAC, o Baquinho – Clube em que Pelé surgiu para o futebol" (in Portuguese). iG. Archived from the original on 8 July 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2011.

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