Sport Club Atlético (first part, Portuguese meaning: "athletics", Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: SK Atlétiku) is a football (soccer) club based in Ribeira Brava and plays in São Nicolau Island League and had played in the Premier division in Cape Verde.

SC Atlético is the second most successful football (soccer) club on the island, having won about 20 official regional titles.

Their worst season was in 2005 when the club fielded ineligible players in every match especially Ultramarina and finished last place as the goals were awarded against them.

Atlético's 13 match unbeaten streak ended with they lost to Desportivo Ribeira Brava 1–0 on January 21 and were placed fourth and remained to third round and became the club's lowest for the season, then climbed to second after victories to lesser teams, Praia Branca and Talho, they became third afterwards and two draws followed with Belo Horizonte and Preguiça, the second was a scoreless.

Atlético started the 2018 regional season with a loss to Belo Horizonte 2–3 on January 6, a week later, they made a win over Ribeira Brava, then a draw with Ultramarina Tarrafal in the Island's derby, then the unpredictable, an 0–1 loss to Praia Branca and the club was sixth with 4 points, they had the same points with Talho and Praia Branca, the club had 3 goals scored and Atlético underwent having another worst season since 2005.

Their match with Académica Preguiça which was on February 10 was delayed due to its stadium João de Deus had no police or security presence, it was rescheduled a week later and ended in a two-goal draw.

In the 2002 national championship season, the club's first was a win over the mighty Sporting Praia at the first round, on May 25 at the third round, they had the highest scoring match which was 6–0 over Académica da Brava, the match was the season's highest until made it second on June 29 with Sporting Praia's 9–0 win over Académica Brava, they were first place for a week before dropping their positions to fifth as they would lose to Batuque of São Vicente.

In 19 years, the team made it to the 2012 playoffs[3] and challenged Académica do Porto Novo in the semis and defeated 3–0 and 1–0 and challenged Sporting from Praia in the finals, the matches were tied 1 apiece in the first and the second was scoreless, they lost the penalty shootout to Sporting Praia and achieved second place, the team has never claimed national titles.

[4] The club and plays at Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva with a capacity of once served up to 1,000.

Other clubs playing at the stadium but not based are Académica da Preguiça, Belo Horizonte and Talho of the neighboring community.