Athletico Mineiro, commonly known as Atlético Mineiro, is a professional football club based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Founded in 1908, the team is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Brazilian football history. They compete in the top tier of Brazilian football, known as the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, and have a passionate fan base. The club's colors are black and white, and they are nicknamed Galo, which means "rooster" in Portuguese. Atlético Mineiro has won numerous titles, including the prestigious Copa Libertadores in 2013, solidifying their status as a major force in South American football.