Brazil · Brazil Serie A
Atlético Mineiro
CA Mineiro
Kit impression
Founded
1908
Years standing
118
Home ground
n/a
Country
Brazil
The Case For Them
Atlético Mineiro work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Brazil, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
Old enough to matter
1908 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Nothing won, everything to play for
No major honours on record, which means every cup run is uncharted territory and every promotion feels like a coronation.
Easy weekend
Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) is about 16km from the ground, and Estação Ricardo de Albuquerque is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Brazil Serie A runs on a rhythm most European fans never see, heat, humidity and kick-off times that will reorganise your weekend. Adopting a club from Brazil is a genuine change of climate.
Matchday Trip
Ground: to be confirmed. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
16 km / 10 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Estação Ricardo de Albuquerque
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Atlético Mineiro
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Atlético Mineiro
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
