América Mineiro

América Futebol Clube, commonly referred to as simply América Mineiro, is a Brazilian football team from the city of Belo Horizonte, capital city of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Founded in 1912, the club preserves its name and crest since its inception. The original home kit colours are white and green only; the black color was incorporated in the 1970s.

The team also played with a red home kit between 1933 and 1942, as a protest to the introduction of professionalism.

It hosts its matches at Independência stadium.

The club has the third largest fan base among the teams from Minas Gerais.