O Sport Club Americano foi um clube fundado em Santos em 1903 e depois sediado em São Paulo. Venceu o Campeonato Paulista em 1912 e 1913 e foi extinto em 1916.
Sport Club Americano
The Sport Club Americano was a club founded in Santos on May 21, 1903 and later transferred to the city of São Paulo. Two-time São Paulo state champion in 1912 and 1913, it ended its activities in 1916.
History
The Sport Club Americano was born in Santos on May 21, 1903, and later moved its headquarters to the state capital, where it played matches at the São Paulo Velodrome. The main uniform featured vertical green and yellow stripes. The club's peak came with the São Paulo titles of 1912, conquered undefeated, and 1913. In 1912, Americano also defeated Botafogo 3-0 in Rio de Janeiro, in a clash between state champions. The club has a connection with the origin of Santos FC through Sizino Patuska, one of its founders. Arthur Friedenreich played as a reinforcement in a 1913 tour. Americano was extinct in 1916.