Marília Atlético Clube, commonly referred to as Marília, is a Brazilian professional association football club based in Marília, São Paulo. The team competes in the Campeonato Paulista Série A3, the third tier of the São Paulo state football league. Founded on 12 April 1942, their home stadium is the Bento de Abreu, with a capacity of 19,800. The club's home colours are sky blue and white and the team mascot is a tiger.

History

Marília was founded on 12 April 1942, as Esporte Clube Comercial. The club name was very unpopular, and on 11 July 1947, a General Assembly changed the name of the club to Marília Atlético Clube. On 19 April 1954, Marília took a leave of its official football activities. On 7 July 1969, Marília returned to its football activities.

Honours

National

State

Youth team

Women's football

Stadium

Marília's stadium is Estádio Bento de Abreu, inaugurated in 1967, with a maximum capacity of 18,000 people.

Symbols and colors

Marília's mascot is a tiger, and was chosen in 1969, in a popular contest. The original colors of Marília were red and white.

Ultras

Current squad

As of February 2015

First-team staff