Operário Atlético Clube, commonly known as Operário de Dourados, is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian football team based in Dourados

Dourados

Dourados is a Brazilian city, situated in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Southwest of Campo Grande . It has a population of approximately 200,000 inhabitants, and its economy is based mainly in arable agriculture and in cattle ranching...

, Mato Grosso do Sul state

Mato Grosso do Sul

Mato Grosso do Sul is one of the states of Brazil.Neighboring Brazilian states are Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay and Bolivia to the west. The economy of the state is largely based on agriculture and cattle-raising...

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History

The club was founded on May 3, 1952, adopting similar logo, team kits and colors as Operário Futebol Clube.

Stadium

Operário Atlético Clube play their home games at Estádio Francisco Chaves Filho, nicknamed Chavinha, and located in Itaporã

Itaporã

Itaporã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 17,740 and its area is 1,322 km²....

. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people.

Until 2009, Operário Atlético Clube played their home games at Estádio Fredis Saldivar

Douradão

Estádio Fredis Saldívar, commonly known as Douradão, is a multi-use stadium in Dourados, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000. It was built in 1986....

, nicknamed Douradão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 30,000 people.