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Sporting Lisbon
Sporting badge
Full name Sporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s) Leões (Lions)
Verde-e-Brancos (Green'n'Whites)
Founded 1 July 1906
Ground Estádio José Alvalade
- Século XXI, Lisbon
(José Alvalade Stadium
- 21st century)
(Capacity 52,000)
Chairman Filipe Soares Franco
Manager Paulo Bento
League BWINLIGA
2006-07 Liga, 2nd
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
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Home colours
Team colours Team colours Team colours
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Away colours

Sporting Clube de Portugal (pron. IPA: ['spɔɾtĩg 'klub(ɨ) dɨ puɾtu'gaɫ]; (often misperceived as "Sporting Lisbon") is a sports club based in Lisbon, Portugal. The club is particularly renowned for its football branch. With about 100,000 registered club members[1], Sporting is one of the most successful and popular sports clubs in Portugal, its teams, athletes and supporters are often nicknamed "os Leões" - "the Lions". Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... Image File history File links Sporting_Clube_de_Portugal. ... Football club names are a part of the sports culture, reflecting century-old traditions. ... is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Estádio José Alvalade Estádio José Alvalade is a football stadium in Lisbon, home of Sporting Lisbon, one of Portugals biggest clubs. ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Filipe Soares Franco is the chairman of Sporting Clube de Portugal, one of Portugals biggest comprehensive sports clubs. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Paulo Bento Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento (born Lisbon, 20 June 1969), or simply Paulo Bento (pron. ... The Portuguese Liga (pron. ... The 2006-2007 season of Portuguese football started after the 2006 FIFA World Cup. ... Image File history File links Kit_left_arm_white_hoops. ... soccer kit File links The following pages link to this file: Celtic F.C. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Reading F.C. F.C. Dallas Yeovil Town F.C. Greenock Morton F.C. Darlington F.C. Sporting Clube de Portugal Santos Laguna De Graafschap Shamrock Rovers F.C. Donegal Celtic... Image File history File links Kit_right_arm_white_hoops. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Look up pronunciation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A sports club, athletics club or sports association is an eclectic institution oriented to multiple sports, which fields many teams and has varied sports departments in several sports, working under the same umbrella organization. ... For other uses, see Lisbon (disambiguation). ... Soccer redirects here. ...


Along with S.L. Benfica and F.C. Porto, Sporting Clube de Portugal is one of the "Big Three" sports clubs in Portugal. It is the first club with the greatest number of medals won by its athletes in Olympic competitions, and one of the most remarkable at the European level regarding the number of trophies won in every sport, coming in second place, next to FC Barcelona.[citations needed] For other uses, see Benfica (disambiguation). ... Futebol Clube do Porto (pron. ... The big three (os três grandes) is the nickname of the three most powerful sports clubs in Portugal. ... The five Olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted at the Games at Antwerp, 1920. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (pronounced ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ...

Contents

History

The club's foundation was instigated by José Holtreman Roquette (José of Alvalade), with the financial support of his grandfather, Alfredo Augusto das Neves Holtreman, Viscount of Alvalade. The Viscount of Alvalade was the first President of Sporting Clube de Portugal. The club was established in 1902 as Sport Club de Belas, which became Campo Grande Sporting Club in 1904, and took its definitive name of Sporting Clube de Portugal in 1906. Holtreman is a spelling version of the Oultreman family name. ... Holtreman is a spelling version of the Oultreman family name. ... Year 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1906 (MCMVI) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...


Within Portugal, the club is often referred to simply as "Sporting". Outside Portugal, the most commonly used designation for the club is "Sporting Lisbon". In the past the club has attempted to shed this name, particularly through ex-president Sousa Cintra and his staff, in an effort to become known abroad by its correct name. Despite this, the English-language media still uses Sporting Lisbon due to precedent and to avoid confusion with other clubs such as Sporting Braga, Sporting Covilhã and Sporting Gijón, instead of using a more accurate name like Sporting Portugal. Sousa Cintra, full name José Sousa Cintra, is a Portuguese businessman, born in the village of Raposeira, Algarve region. ... Sporting Clube de Braga is a Portuguese football club, from the city of Braga, that was founded in 1921. ... Sporting Clube da Covilhã (pron. ... Real Sporting de Gijón is a Spanish football team from Gijón (Asturias, Spain) formed on June 1, 1905. ...


Organization

Sporting Clube de Portugal is a multisports club, composed by many different competitive departments, including football, futsal, athletics and handball, among others. The football department is the largest in terms of budget and popularity. The other sports departments of the club (the ranks of which include Olympic winners and World Champions) are managed by specialized professionals according to each sport's specificity and have their own decision making bodies. A Sports club, Athletic club or Sports association is an institution oriented to multiple sports, which fields many teams in several sports at a same time. ...


Football

Football is the most popular sport in Portugal and the Portuguese Football League the most important sports championship, where the top teams earn a place in the most demanding and profitable European football competitions - the European Champions League and the UEFA Cup. The club's football team has won 18 national championship titles, 14 national cups and the former Cup Winners' Cup in 1964. Portuguese League for Professional Football (LPFP - Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Profissional) is the main organizing entity for professional football (soccer) in Portugal, headquartered in the city of Amadora, Greater Lisbon. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ... The Champions League logo The Champions League trophy The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition for Europes most successful clubs. ... For the current season, see UEFA Cup 2007-08. ... A football team is the collective name given to a number of players who play together in a football game, be it American football, Association football (soccer), Australian rules football, Canadian football, Brazilian football, Gaelic football, Rugby league, Rugby union, or other version of football. ... The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ... // March 6 — Tom OHara sets a new world record for the indoor mile run by completing it in 3 minutes and 56. ...


Sporting Clube de Portugal has been a major contender in the Portuguese League since its inception. The club's football department has developed an increasingly professionalized profile which operates in an increasingly competitive environment in both Portugal and Europe. In 1998, the football department of the club was reorganized into a company and issued stock on the market. Since then Sporting - Sociedade Desportiva de Futebol, S.A.D. is a publicly traded company which is listed on the Euronext Lisbon stock exchange. Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... The term company may refer to a separate legal entity, as in English law, or may simply refer to a business, as is the common use in the United States. ... For other uses, see Stock (disambiguation). ... A publicly traded corporation often refers to a company whose shares are traded on the open market, such as a stock market. ... Euronext Lisbon is a Portuguese stock exchange headquartered in Lisbon. ...


Facilities

Stadium

Estádio José Alvalade
Estádio José Alvalade

Sporting Clube de Portugal boasts a new stadium, Estádio José Alvalade, built for the 2004 European Football Championship. Sporting also has a world-class football training facility (Academia Sporting in Alcochete), which accommodated Portugal during the Euro 2004 competition, and has helped to produce some of the best Portuguese players, such as Luis Figo and Cristiano Ronaldo. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1902x1425, 410 KB) Estádio do Sporting Clube de Portugal, Portugal Source: self File links The following pages link to this file: Estádio José Alvalade Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1902x1425, 410 KB) Estádio do Sporting Clube de Portugal, Portugal Source: self File links The following pages link to this file: Estádio José Alvalade Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used... Estádio José Alvalade Estádio José Alvalade is a football stadium in Lisbon, home of Sporting Lisbon, one of Portugals biggest clubs. ... Euro 2004 Logo The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called Euro 2004, was held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004. ... Coat of Arms Alcochete is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 129. ...


It was designed by Tomás Taveira and was classified by UEFA as a 5-star stadium, enabling it to host finals of major UEFA events. This stadium - originally projected to hold only 40,000 spectators at any given time - has a capacity of 52,000 and was acoustically engineered as a venue for major concerts. Its official opening was on 6 August 2003 when Sporting played and beat Manchester United 3-1. It also hosted the 2005 UEFA Cup final between Sporting and CSKA Moscow, which CSKA won 3-1. Tomás Taveira (born 1938) is a Portuguese architect. ... The Union Européenne de Football Association or Union of European Football Associations in English, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh) or ), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the current season, see UEFA Cup 2007-08. ... PFC CSKA Moscow (Russian: or Professional Football Club - Central Sports Club of Army (Moscow)) is the football section of the CSKA sports club of Moscow, Russia. ...


The stadium was also one of the stadia that hosted matches during Euro 2004. There were five games played in Estádio José Alvalade, one of them being the semi-final between Portugal and The Netherlands, which Portugal won 2-1. The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called Euro 2004, was held in Portugal between June 12 and July 4, 2004. ... First international Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905) Biggest win Netherlands 9 - 0 Finland (Solna, Sweden; 4 July 1912) Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972) Biggest defeat England Amateur 12 - 2 Netherlands (Darlington, England; 21 December 1907) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1934...


Sporting's youth academy

Main article: Academia de Alcochete

Famous for its football youth academy system which features a range of well-equipped facilities and is one of the most renowned in the world, Sporting has continuously developed many world class footballers. Some of its most notable home-bred footballers include João Moutinho and Miguel Veloso in the current squad, Paulo Futre (retired), Luís Figo (Inter Milan), Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani (Manchester United), as well as Luís Boa Morte (West Ham United). The long list of valuable players who developed their skills in the youth academy of the club, include other noted footballers such as Dani (retired) who played for Ajax Amsterdam, former FC Barcelona player Ricardo Quaresma (who joined Porto in 2004), Simão Sabrosa (Atlético de Madrid) and Hugo Viana and Miguel and Caneira (Valencia CF). Sporting's youth academy was considered by Luiz Felipe Scolari (Portugal's national coach) and José Pekerman (former Argentina national coach) as one of the best sports academies in the world. It was also the home training ground for the Portuguese national football team during Euro 2004. A great number of European clubs choose the Sporting's Academia for training in the off-season. Academia de Alcochete is the name of a football school located in Alcochete, a place near Lisbon, the portuguese capital. ... João Filipe Iria Santos Moutinho, born on September 8, 1986 (in Portimão) is a Portuguese footballer, playing as attacking midfielder for Sporting Clube de Portugal, where he is the captain of the team. ... Miguel Luís Pinto Veloso, referred to as Miguel Veloso, (born May 11, 1986 in Coimbra), is a Portuguese football player. ... Paulo Jorge dos Santos Futre, (pron. ... Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, (born November 4, 1972 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a professional Portuguese footballer. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano, commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, Inter or Inter Milan[1], is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy, founded in 1908. ... Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH (pron. ... Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha (born 17 November 1986 in Praia, Cape Verde), better known as Nani, is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Manchester United and Portugal. ... Manchester United Football Club are a world-famous English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and are one of the most popular sports clubs in the world, with over 50 million supporters worldwide. ... Luís Boa Morte, pron. ... Current season West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in Upton Park, London Borough of Newham, East London, and have played their home matches at the 35,303 capacity Boleyn Ground stadium since 1904. ... For Spanish footballer, See Daniel García Lara. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ˈʌɪjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... Futbol Club Barcelona, known familiarly as Barça (pronounced ), is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. ... Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo (born 26 September 1983, in Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese football midfielder who currently plays for FC Porto in the Portuguese BWINLIGA and the Portugal national football team. ... FC Porto emblem (Larger version) Futebol Clube do Porto (short: FC Porto, FCP) is a Portuguese sports club, best known for its football section. ... Simão Pedro Fonseca Sabrosa, OIH, commonly known as Simão Sabrosa (pron. ... Club Atlético de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid. ... Hugo Miguel Ferreira Viana (pron. ... Miguel (pron. ... Marco António Simões Caneira, more known only by Caneira is an international Portuguese defender. ... Valencia Club de Fútbol (also known as Valencia or Los Che) are a Spanish professional football club based in Valencia. ... Luiz Felipe Maniac Scolari, ComIH (born November 9, 1948 in Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), also known as Felipão (Big Phil), is a Brazilian football coach, who led the Brazilian national team to victory in the 2002 World Cup. ... José Néstor Pekerman (born September 3, 1949) is an ex-Argentine football coach and current coach of Club Toluca of Mexico. ... First International Spain 3 - 1 Portugal (Madrid, Spain; 18 November 1921) Largest win Portugal 8 - 0 Liechtenstein (Lisbon, Portugal; 18 November 1994) Portugal 8 - 0 Liechtenstein (Coimbra, Portugal; 9 June 1999) Portugal 8 - 0 Kuwait (Leiria, Portugal; 19 November 2003) Worst defeat Portugal 0 - 8 England (Lisbon, Portugal; 25 May... Euro 2004 Logo The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called EURO 2004, was held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004. ...


The Academy (known as the Academia de Alcochete) has been renamed Sporting/Puma Academy (Academia Sporting/Puma) to reflect the sponsoring and naming contract signed by the club and the sports brand Puma in 2006; the contract will last until 2012. For other uses, see Puma (disambiguation). ...


2007/2008 squad

As of January 27, 2008

No. Position Player
1 GK Rui Patrício
2 DF Pedro Silva
4 DF Anderson Polga (vice-captain)
6 MF Adrien Silva
7 Flag of Russia MF Marat Izmailov
8 DF Ronny
9 Flag of Montenegro FW Milan Purović
10 Flag of Montenegro MF Simon Vukčević
11 FW Derlei
13 DF Tonel
16 GK Tiago (vice-captain)
18 DF Leandro Grimi
20 FW Yannick Djaló
No. Position Player
21 MF Pontus Farnerud
22 FW Rodrigo Tiuí
24 MF Miguel Veloso
25 MF Bruno Pereirinha
26 DF Gladstone
28 MF João Moutinho (captain)
30 MF Leandro Romagnoli
31 FW Liédson
34 Flag of Serbia GK Vladimir Stojković
44 DF Paulo Renato
58 FW Luis Paéz
78 DF Abel
88 MF Celsinho

Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Rui Pedro dos Santos Patrício or just Rui Patricio (born 15 February 1988) is a Portuguese football goalkeeper who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Pedro Alves da Silva or simply Pedro (born April 25, 1981 in Brasília, is a Brazilian right-back. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Anderson Corrêa Polga (born February 9, 1979), usually called Anderson Polga or just Polga, is a Brazilian football defender. ... A vice-captain in football (soccer), is a player that is expected to captain the side when the club captain is not included in the starting eleven, or if the club captain is substituted. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Adrien Sebastian Perruchet Silva is a Portuguese Footballer from Angouleme France in March 15, 1989. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Marat Nailevich Izmailov (Марат Измайлов), (born September 21, 1982 of Tatar parents) is a football player currently playing in the Portuguese Liga Bwin. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Ronny, fullname Ronny Heberson Furtado de Araújo (born 11 May 1986) is a Brazilian football (soccer) defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Montenegro. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Milan Purović is a professional Montenegrin footballer that currently plays for FK Crvena Zvezda Belgrade in Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Montenegro. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Simon Vukčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Симон Вукчевић), (born January 29, 1986 in Titograd, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Montenegrin football player, currently playing for Sporting C.P.. One of the most exciting players of recent times in Serbia and Montenegro, attacking midfielder Vukčević started learning his craft at FK Budućnost... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Vanderlei Fernandes Silva, simply known as Derlei (born July 14, 1975 in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil) is a Brazilian-Portuguese football (soccer) player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Antonio Leonel Vilar Nogueira Sousa, better known as Tonel, is a Portuguese defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... A football goalkeeper leaves the ground to parry a shot on goal In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the goal. ... Tiago Alexandre Baptista Ferreira, better known only by Tiago (born April 16, 1975 in Torres Vedras) is a Portuguese goalkeeper. ... A vice-captain in football (soccer), is a player that is expected to captain the side when the club captain is not included in the starting eleven, or if the club captain is substituted. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Leandro Damian Grimi (born February 9, 1985 in San Lorenzo, Santa Fe) is an Argentine football (soccer) defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Yannick Djaló or simply as Yannick is a Portuguese International Football Striker who was born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau despite living most his life in the Portuguese Capital Lisbon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Pontus Farnerud (born June 4, 1980) is a Swedish football player from Helsingborg, Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Rodrigo Bonifácio da Rocha or simply Rodrigo Tiuí born December 4, 1985 in Taboão da Serra, is a striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Miguel Luís Pinto Veloso, referred to as Miguel Veloso, (born May 11, 1986 in Coimbra), is a Portuguese football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Bruno Alexandre Marques Pereirinha aka Bruno Pereirinha is a Portuguese International Football player representing Portugal and Sporting Clube de Portugal born on March 2, 1988 in Rio de Mouro, Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Gladstone fullname Gladstone Pereira della Valentina (born 29 January 1985 in Vila Velha) is a Brazilian football defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... 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Young squads

No. Position Player
1 GK Vítor Golas
2 DF Tiago Pedrosa
3 DF David Santos
4 DF Jorge Abreu
5 DF Rui Figueiredo
6 MF André Santos
7 FW Diogo Viana
8 MF Diogo Rosado
9 FW Wilson Eduardo
10 MF André Martins
11 FW Marco Matias
12 FW André Martins
No. Position Player
13 DF Michael Santos
14 DF Vinicius Golas
16 DF Pedro Mendes
17 FW Vivaldo Arrais
18 MF Diogo Amado
19 MF Tiago Freire
20 FW Bruno Matias
21 GK Daniel Neto
22 GK Nuno Silva
23 DF Wellington Matos
24 MF Rabiu Ibrahim
FW Wilson Eduardo
Flag of Ghana MF William Owusu
MF Mihai Radut
No. Position Player
1 GK Ruben Luis
2 DF Filipe Paiva
3 DF Jorge Bernardo
4 DF Pedro Rodrigues
5 DF Ricardo Alves
6 MF Luis Carlos
7 FW Alexander Zahavi
8 MF Sérgio Romeu Marakis
9 FW Luis Oliveira
10 FW Diogo Ribeiro
11 FW Thomas Mann
No. Position Player
13 DF Mário Rui
14 DF Nuno Reis
15 FW Henrique Gomes
16 MF Luis Almeida
17 FW Hugo Fernandes
18 MF William Carvalho
19 FW Januário Jesus
20 FW Renato Santos
21 FW Sérgio Simões
28 MF Cédric Soares

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Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... The Midfield in relation to the football positions In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, and formerly inside forwards, are the players on a team in football in the row nearest to the opposing teams goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ghana. ... 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Former renowned players:

See also Cat:Sporting Lisbon players.
Portugal
Argentina
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Chile
Croatia
  • Robert Špehar
  • Tomislav Ivković
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
  • Didier Lang
Hungary
  • Ferenc Mészáros
England
Republic of Ireland
Italy
Mali
Mexico
Morocco
Netherlands
Nigeria
Paraguay
  • César Augusto Ramírez
Poland
Romania
Sweden
Ukraine
United States
Uruguay
  • Rodolfo Rodríguez

Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... Fernando Baptista de Seixas Peyroteo (born March 10, 1918 in Humpata, Angola – died November 28, 1978) was a Portuguese footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... José António Barreto Travassos (Lisbon, 11 February 1926 - 2001) was the first Portuguese footballer to achieve international level, playing for the FIFA Team that defeated England 4-1, in 1955. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Albano Narciso Pereira (born 21 December 1922 in Seixal, Portugal, died 5 March 1990) was a Portuguese football player who played all his career at Sporting Lisbon, and also played for the Portuguese national football team. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Angola. ... CURRICULUM: Name: Rui Manuel Trindade Jordão Birth Place: Benguela (Angola) DOB: 9 de Agosto de 1952 Angola/Portugal Clubs represented: 1971/72 SL Benfica (POR) 17 6 1972/73 SL Benfica (POR) 10 5 1973/74 SL Benfica (POR) 27 15 1974/75 SL Benfica (POR) 8 6 1975... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Vítor Manuel Afonso Damas de Oliveira (Lisbon, 8 October 1947 - Lisbon, 10 September 2003) was a Portuguese goalkeeper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Vasquez (or Vásquez, Vazquez, Vázquez, Vasques) is a Basque-Spanish surname. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Hilário Rosário da Conceição (born in Lourenço Marques, now Maputo, Mozambique, 19 March 1939), commonly known just by Hilário (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... 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Fernando Mendes Soares Gomes (born November 22, 1956 in Porto, Portugal) is a former professional footballer who achieved great success with FC Porto during the late 1970s and 1980s playing as striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Rui Jorge, full name Rui Jorge de Sousa Dias Oliveira, (born March 27, 1973 in Vila Nova de Gaia) is a Portuguese football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Ricardo Andrade Quaresma Bernardo (born 26 September 1983, in Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese football midfielder who currently plays for FC Porto in the Portuguese BWINLIGA and the Portugal national football team. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, OIH (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Paulo Jorge dos Santos Futre, (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Roberto Luís Gaspar de Deus Severo[1], OIH, born in Lisbon, 3 May 1976),known as Beto (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... António Luís Alves Ribeiro Oliveira (born June 10, 1952 in Penafiel, Portugal; pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Jorge Paulo Cadete Santos Reis (born 27 August 1968 in Pemba, Mozambique) is a former Portuguese footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Nélson full name Fernando Nélson Jesus Vieira Alves (born 5 November 1971 in Porto) is a former Portuguese football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Paulo Bento Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento (born Lisbon, 20 June 1969), or simply Paulo Bento (pron. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, (born November 4, 1972 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a professional Portuguese footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... For Spanish footballer, See Daniel García Lara. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Ricardo Manuel Silva Sá Pinto (born Porto, 10 December 1972) is a Portuguese footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha (born 17 November 1986 in Praia, Cape Verde), better known as Nani, is a Portuguese footballer who currently plays for Manchester United and Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Hector Casimiro Yazalde (May 29, 1946 - June 18, 1997) was an Argentine football player born in Avellaneda, Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Aldo Pedro Duscher (born 22 March 1979 in Esquel, Argentina) is an Argentine football (soccer) player with an Austrian passport, who currently plays for the Spanish team Deportivo de La Coruña. ... 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André Cruz , real name André Alves da Cruz, (born September 20, 1968 in Piracicaba) was a football (soccer) player from Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Leandro Machado Nascimento, usually called Leandro Machado (born March 22, 1976, in Santo Amaro da Imperatriz, Santa Catarina, Brazil), is a Brazilian footballer who plays striker for K-League side Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Luiz Carlos Ferreira, best known as Luizinho (born in Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, October 22, 1958) is a former football (soccer) player in defender role. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Paulo Silas do Prado Pereira, best known as Silas (born August 27, 1965 in Campinas) is a former Brazilian football (soccer) player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... 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Pavel Horváth (born April 22, 1975), is a Czech football player who currently plays for Sparta Prague. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Peter Bolesław Schmeichel MBE (IPA: , born 18 November 1963 in Gladsaxe, Denmark) is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and was voted the Worlds Best Goalkeeper in 1992 and 1993. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Raphael Joseph Meade (born November 22, 1962 in Islington) is an English former footballer who played as a striker. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Phil Andrew Babb (born November 30, 1970 in Lambeth, London) is a former Irish professional football player who played as a central defender. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ... Alan Mahon is an English-born footballer who has represented the Republic of Ireland through his family links. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Ivone De Franceschi (born in Padua on January 1, 1974) is an Italian association football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mali. ... Salif Keïta (born December 12, 1946 in Bamako) is a former Malian football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Manuel Negrete (born March 11, 1959 in Altamirano) is a well known former football (soccer) player from Mexico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Mustapha Hadji (Arabic: مصطفى حاجي) (born 16 November 1971 in Ifrane, Morocco) is former a Moroccan international footballer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Morocco. ... Noureddine Naybet (Arabic: نور الدين نبيت) (born February 10, 1970) is a Moroccan international football player and captain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Suriname. ... Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard (born September 30, 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football manager and former player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Stanislaus (Stan) Henricus Christina Valckx (born October 20, 1963 in Arcen, Limburg) is a former football defender from The Netherlands, who earned 20 caps for the Netherlands national football team, in which he didnt scored. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Nigeria. ... Emmanuel Amuneke (born December 25, 1970 in Eze Obodo) is a former football midfielder from Nigeria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Paraguay. ... César Augusto Ramírez Caje, nicknamed El Tigre (The Tiger), is a Paraguayan footballer born March 24, 1977 in Curuguaty. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Andrzej Mieczysław Juskowiak (born November 3, 1970 in Gostyń) is a Polish football striker, who played for Polish national team, for which he played 39 matches and scored 13 goals. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Marius Constantin Niculae (born May 16, 1981 in Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian football (soccer) player with Inverness Caledonian Thistle. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ukraine. ... Serhiy Gennadievich Scherbakov (Russian: born 15 August 1971 in Donetsk) is a former Ukrainian Football (soccer) midfielder. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Jovan Kirovski (born March 18, 1976, in Escondido, California) is a soccer forward, who currently plays in Major League Soccer for the Colorado Rapids. ... 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Former renowned managers:

See also Cat:Sporting Lisbon managers.

Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Alfredo Di Stéfano (born July 4, 1926 in Barracas, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine-born former footballer and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Robert Waseige was a Belgian football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Otto Martins Glória (* 09 January 1917 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - † 02 September 1986) was a Brazilian football (soccer) coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia. ... Dr Jozef Vengloš (born February 18, 1936, Ruzomberok, Slovakia) is a Slovakian football coach with a wealth of coaching experience at the highest level, having coached in a number of countries. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Malcolm Alexander Allison (born Dartford 5 September 1927) is a former English footballer and football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Manager of Tottenham Hotspur from July 14, 1976 to May 31, 1984. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Sir Robert William Robson Sir Robert William Robson, known as Bobby Robson (born February 18, 1933) is a football manager and former football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... James (Jimmy) Hagan (born January 21, 1918, Washington, Tyne and Wear, UK, died February 28, 1998, aged 80) was an English football player and manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... József Szabó (born March 1, 1969) is a former breaststroker from Hungary, who won the gold medal in the 200 m Breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Giuseppe Materazzi (born January 5, 1946 in Arborea, Oristano) is an Italian football (soccer) manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Cândido de Oliveira was a portuguese football player who played for the Portuguese national football team. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Augusto Soares Inácio (born 20 April 1955 in Lisbon) is a retired Portuguese football midfielder and current football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Fernando Manuel Costa Santos is a Portuguese football manager, born 19th October 1954 in Lisbon, Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro, born 4 April 1960 in Coruche, Portugal is a football manager who most notably served as an assistant for Carlos Queiroz during his Real Madrid tenure and as a manager for Sporting until his resignation in October 2005. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Mário Lino Soares Correia (b. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Manuel José (born 1946) is a Portuguese football manager, who has coached Sporting Lisbon, Boavista FC, Belenenses, and SL Benfica, among other teams. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Croatia. ... Mirko Jozić (born April 8, 1940 in Trilj) is a retired Croatian football player and currently an active football manager. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mozambique. ... Carlos Queiroz[1], ComIH (IPA: ), (born 1 March 1953 in Nampula, Mozambique) is a Portuguese football coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Octávio Machado (born 1949) is a Portuguese former football player and coach. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... The native form of this personal name is Bölöni László. This article uses the Western name order. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wales_2. ... John Benjamin Toshack (born 22 March 1949 in Cardiff) is a Welsh football manager and former player. ...

Honours

  • Portuguese Championship
    • Winners: (18) 1940/41 1943/44 1946/47 1947/48 1948/49 1950/51 1951/52 1952/53 1953/54 1957/58 1961/62 1965/66 1969/70 1973/74 1979/80 1981/82 1999/00 2001/02
    • Runners-up - (18)1934/35 1938/39 1939/40 1941/42 1942/43 1944/45 1949/50 1959/60 1960/61 1967/68 1968/69 1970/71 1976/77 1984/85 1994/95 1996/97 2005/06 2006/07
  • Cup of Portugal
    • Winners: (18) 1922/23 1933/34 1935/36 1937/38 1940/41 1944/45 1945/46 1947/48 1953/54 1962/63 1970/71 1972/73 1973/74 1977/78 1981/82 1994/95 2001/02 2006/07
    • Runners-up: (16) 1922 1925 1928 1933 1935 1937 1952 1955 1960 1970 1972 1979 1987 1994 1996 2000
  • Portuguese League Cup
    • Runners-up - (2008)
  • Portuguese SuperCup
    • Winners: (7) 19441 1982 1987 1995 2000 2002 2007
    • Runners-up: (1) 1980
  • Cup Winners' Cup
    • Winners: (1) 1964
  • UEFA Cup
    • Runners-up: (1) 2005

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Preceded by
Tottenham Hotspur		 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Winner
1964
Runner up: MTK Budapest		 Succeeded by
West Ham United

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Historical results

  • Sporting 3-3 FK Partizan, 1956 (inaugural game of the European Cup)
  • Sporting 7-1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica, 1986
  • Sporting 5-0 Manchester United, 1964
  • Sporting 1-0 MTK, 1964 (Final Replay of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the only European title in Sporting's history)
  • Sporting 16-1 APOEL Nicosia, in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1963-64 (the greatest win by goal difference and by number of goals scored in any UEFA competition, European record)
  • Sporting 4-1 Newcastle United FC, 2005 (losing by two goals in the aggregate score, in the second match (Alvalade Stadium), Sporting won the game by 4-1 (aggregate score 4-2), reaching the semi-finals)
  • Sporting 6-1 FC Porto
  • Sporting 21-0 Merelinense (the biggest goal difference in a Portuguese Cup match)
  • Sporting 5-3 Benfica (Wednesday, April 16, 2008, Sporting came down from 0-2 to score 5 goals in less than 30 minutes in the second half)

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League and Cup History

Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Europe Notes
1934-1935 CL 2 14 8 4 2 39 20 20
1935-1936 CL 3 14 8 2 4 41 31 18
1936-1937 CL 3 14 9 2 3 54 25 20
1937-1938 CL 3 14 10 2 2 67 23 22
1938-1939 1D 2 14 10 2 2 44 17 22 semi-final
1939-1940 1D 2 18 15 2 1 87 23 32 quarter-final
1940-1941 1D 1 14 11 1 2 58 23 23 winner
1941-1942 1D 2 22 17 0 5 93 31 34 semi-final
1942-1943 1D 2 18 14 1 3 66 37 29 semi-final
1943-1944 1D 1 18 14 3 1 61 22 31 last 16
1944-1945 1D 2 18 13 1 4 57 37 27 winner
1945-1946 1D 3 22 15 2 5 73 36 32 winner
1946-1947 1D 1 26 23 1 2 123 40 47 not held
1947-1948 1D 1 26 20 1 5 92 40 41 winner
1948-1949 1D 1 26 20 2 4 100 35 42 last 32 LAT final
1949-1950 1D 2 26 19 1 6 91 35 39 not held
1950-1951 1D 1 26 21 3 2 91 28 45 last 16 LAT 4th place
1951-1952 1D 1 26 19 3 4 91 32 41 final LAT 4th place
1952-1953 1D 1 26 19 5 2 77 22 43 LAT 3rd place
1953-1954 1D 1 26 20 3 3 80 25 43 winner
1954-1955 1D 3 26 15 7 4 73 27 37 final
1955-1956 1D 4 26 15 6 5 54 27 36 ECC 1st round
1956-1957 1D 4 26 12 7 7 62 28 31
1957-1958 1D 1 26 19 5 2 79 21 43
1958-1959 1D 4 26 12 7 7 50 28 31 ECC 1st round
1959-1960 1D 2 26 19 5 2 82 20 43 final
1960-1961 1D 2 26 19 4 3 61 19 42
1961-1962 1D 1 26 19 5 2 66 17 43 ECC preliminary round
1962-1963 1D 3 26 18 2 6 71 31 38 winner ECC 2nd round
1963-1964 1D 3 26 13 8 5 49 26 34 CWC winner
1964-1965 1D 5 26 12 8 6 39 35 32 CWC 2nd round
1965-1966 1D 1 26 18 6 2 70 21 42 FC 2nd round
1966-1967 1D 4 26 11 8 7 36 24 30 ECC 1st round
1967-1968 1D 2 26 17 3 6 48 24 37 FC 3rd round
1968-1969 1D 5 26 11 8 7 35 20 30 FC 2nd round
1969-1970 1D 1 26 21 4 1 61 17 46 final FC 2nd round
1970-1971 1D 2 26 16 6 4 45 14 38 winner ECC 2nd round
1971-1972 1D 3 30 17 9 4 51 26 43 final CWC 2nd round
1972-1973 1D 5 30 15 7 8 57 31 37 winner CWC 1st round
1973-1974 1D 1 30 23 3 4 96 21 49 winner CWC semi-final
1974-1975 1D 3 30 17 9 4 59 25 43 ECC 1st round
1975-1976 1D 5 30 16 6 8 54 31 38 UC 2nd round
1976-1977 1D 2 30 17 8 5 59 26 42
1977-1978 1D 3 30 19 4 7 63 30 42 winner UC 1st round
1978-1979 1D 3 30 17 8 5 46 22 42 final CWC 1st round
1979-1980 1D 1 30 24 4 2 67 17 52 UC 2nd round
1980-1981 1D 3 30 14 9 7 48 28 37 ECC 1st round
1981-1982 1D 1 30 19 8 3 66 26 46 winner UC 3rd round
1982-1983 1D 3 30 18 6 6 48 25 42 ECC quarter-final
1983-1984 1D 3 30 19 4 7 58 24 42 UC 2nd round
1984-1985 1D 2 30 19 9 2 72 26 47 UC 2nd round
1985-1986 1D 3 30 20 6 4 64 20 46 UC quarter-final
1986-1987 1D 4 30 15 8 7 52 28 38 final UC 2nd round
1987-1988 1D 4 38 17 13 8 62 41 47 CWC 3rd round
1988-1989 1D 4 38 18 9 11 50 33 45 UC 2nd round
1989-1990 1D 3 34 17 12 5 42 24 46 UC 1st round
1990-1991 1D 3 38 24 8 6 58 23 56 UC semi-final
1991-1992 1D 4 34 18 8 8 56 26 44 UC 1st round
1992-1993 1D 3 34 17 11 6 59 30 45 UC 1st round
1993-1994 1D 3 34 23 5 6 71 29 51 final UC 3rd round
1994-1995 1D 2 34 22 9 3 57 22 53 winner UC 1st round
1995-1996 1D 3 34 19 0 5 69 27 67 final CWC 2nd round
1996-1997 1D 2 34 22 6 6 55 19 72 semi-final UC 2nd round
1997-1998 1D 4 34 15 11 8 45 33 56 quarter-final ECL 2nd group stage
1998-1999 1D 4 34 17 12 5 64 32 63 last 64 UC 1st round
1999-2000 1D 1 34 23 8 3 57 22 77 final UC 1st round
2000-2001 1D 3 34 19 5 10 56 37 62 semi-final ECL group stage
2001-2002 1D 1 34 22 9 3 74 25 75 winner UC 3rd round
2002-2003 1D 3 34 17 8 9 52 38 59 quarter-final UC 1st round elim. 3rd round ECL
2003-2004 1D 3 34 23 4 7 60 33 73 last 32 UC 2nd round
2004-2005 1D 3 34 18 7 9 66 36 61 last 16 UC final
2005-2006 1D 2 34 22 6 6 50 24 72 semi-final UC 1st round elim. 3rd round ECL
2006-2007 1D 2 30 20 8 2 54 15 75 winner ECL group stage Eliminated

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Other sports

Like many Portuguese sports clubs, Sporting fields teams and supports athletes in many events other than football, among them athletics (members include world-class athlete Carlos Lopes, Olympic Marathon Gold Medal in Los Angeles 84, Rui Silva, Naide Gomes and Francis Obikwelu), swimming, handball, table tennis, beach soccer, and futsal. Sporting's athletics department and the futsal team are especially notable. Sporting's futsal has won the league for 7 times out of 16 FPF sponsored tournaments. A womens 400 m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. ... A womens 400 m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. ... Carlos Lopes (born February 18, Portuguese athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1984 Summer Olympics. ... Rui Silva (born August 3, 1977) is a Portuguese athlete. ... Enezaide[1] do Rosário da Vera Cruz Gomes, OIH, (born November 20, 1979) is a Portuguese heptathlete, born in São Tomé and Príncipe. ... Francis Obiorah Obikwelu, born November 22, 1978 in Nigeria and a Portuguese citizen since 2001, is a sprint athlete specializing in 100 m and 200 m, who finished second in the 100 m at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, the first medal ever in athletics sprinting events for... Swimmer redirects here. ... Handball is the name of several different sports: Team handball, or Olympic/European Handball is a game somewhat similar to association football, but the ball is played with the hand, not the foot. ... Ping Pong redirects here. ... Beach Soccer is a variant of the sport of association football. ... Futsal in Germany Futsal is an indoor version of football (soccer). ... A womens 400 m hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. ... Futsal in Germany Futsal is an indoor version of football (soccer). ... Categories: Football (soccer) stubs | Football (soccer) governing bodies | Portuguese football ...


Sporting Clube de Portugal's active sports departments besides the football department include:


Archery

  • Various types, adding up, amounts to more than 50 national titles and 2 European titles

Athletics

  • There are various titles in this sport but in the major ones, Sporting has almost 300 national titles and more than 30 European titles (1 time European champion)

Billiards

  • 36 individual national titles
  • 15 doubles national titles
  • 2 individual Cups of Portugal
  • 4 doubles Cups of Portugal

+ 100 titles in various types of billiards (Feminine etc)


Boxing

  • There are various types because of the age and Weight but adding up the major titles, Sporting has more than 100 national titles.

Chess

  • 14 national titles and more than 20 in other variances of chess.

Full contact karate

  • 14 national titles
  • 1 Intercontinenatal Championship
  • 3 European Champion
  • 1 World Champion

Futsal

Main article: Sporting (futsal)
  • 7 League titles
  • 1 Cup of Portugal
  • 1 National Cup (extinct)
  • 2 Portuguese Super Cups

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Gymnastics

  • Sporting has more than 150 national titles, in the various types of gymnastics and 11 European titles.

Handball

Main article: Sporting Clube de Portugal (handball)
  • 19 times National Champions: 2 Elite Division titles and 17 League titles
  • 12 Cups of Portugal
  • 2 Portuguese Super Cups

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Shooting

  • 18 individual titles
  • 12 team titles

+ 50 other variances titles


Swimming

  • There are various competitions, in general Sporting has more than 150 national titles and 3 European titles

Table tennis

  • + 50 League titles (11 in a row record)
  • 3 Portuguese/Spanish vs American Competition
  • 3 times Bronze Medal in European Championships

Taekwondo

  • In taekwondo, Sporting has performed almost like Boxing but adding up, Sporting has more than 50 national titles.

Weight-lifting

  • 16 national titles

Chairmen

Sousa Cintra, full name José Sousa Cintra, is a Portuguese businessman, born in the village of Raposeira, Algarve region. ... Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes (pron. ... Filipe Soares Franco is the chairman of Sporting Clube de Portugal, one of Portugals biggest comprehensive sports clubs. ...

Supporters

Being one of the most popular teams in Portugal, Sporting Clube de Portugal is among the Portuguese clubs with more house clubs (houses that represent the club in a particular region in Portugal or outside the country), Sporting has more than 200 official houses and more than 90,000 club members.


Organised fan groups:

  • Juventude Leonina - The biggest and oldest supporters group in Portugal founded by the sons of a former Sporting president in 1976, having more than 3,000 members.
  • Directivo Ultras XXI - Formed by a former leader of Juve Leo regarding an internal problem that is now healed. One of the biggest supporters group in Portugal with almost 2,000 members.
  • Torcida Verde - Second oldest supporters group of Sporting, formed in 1984, Torcida Verde is very well known because of their demonstrations against alleged corruption in Portuguese football and by supporting the less visible sports of Sporting.

References

  1. ^ (Portuguese) Pedro Jorge da Cunha - Finanças do futebol, 5th May 2006 - MaisFutebol

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He retired from playing at the end of 2003/04, and quickly accepted a role in the Sporting coaching setup where he guided the youth team to the national title in 2004/05.
Sporting also lost to Porto on a penalty shoot-out in the Portuguese Cup semi-finals but the club had seen enough for the future.
The following campaign Sporting were again just pipped to the title by Porto but glory did come with a 1-0 win against CF Os Belenenses in the Portuguese Cup final.
Sporting Clube de Portugal (Portugal) (528 words)
Sporting Club de Portugal (yes indeed the bit "Sporting Club" is in English, the late 19th cent.
A 2:3 green field with the logo of the club centered on it, the only changes being the color of the letters, white instead of green, and the absence of the outline — for obvious reasons, since the background on the flag is green.
Sporting got recently a new logo, quite unfit to sit on a green background without changes.
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