Jump to content

Sporting Clube da Praia: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Scpraia (talk | contribs)
9 edits
Line 187: Line 187:
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1984|06|10}}
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1984|06|10}}
|1.83m
|1.83m
|- bgcolor=#4CBB17
|align=center|20
|align=center|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|20px|]]
| <span style="color:#0000f1">Babakar
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1982|02|15}}
|1.79m
|-
|-
!colspan=5 bgcolor=#EFEFEF|Forwards
!colspan=5 bgcolor=#EFEFEF|Forwards
Line 207: Line 213:
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1988|04|02}}
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1988|04|02}}
|1.82m
|1.82m
|- bgcolor=#FFFF00
|align=center|40
|align=center|[[File:Flag of Cape Verde.svg|20px|]]
| <span style="color:#0000f1">Alex
|<span style="color:#0000f1">{{Birth date and age|1991|06|24}}
|1.87m
|-
|-
|- bgcolor=#2E8B57
|- bgcolor=#2E8B57

Revision as of 18:18, 16 November 2009

Sporting Clube da Praia
Logo
Full nameSporting Clube da Praia
Nickname(s)Leões (Lions)
Verde-e-Amarelos (Green'n'Yellow)
Founded1929
GroundEstádio da Varzea,
Praia, Cape Verde
Capacity8,000
ChairmanCape Verde Rui Évora
ManagerCape Verde Alex Teixeira
LeagueSantiago Island League (South)
2008-091st

Sporting Praia (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK as well as Badiu: Sporting Klubi di Praia) is a football (soccer) club that had played in the Premier division and the Santiago Island South Zone League in Cape Verde. It is based in the capital city of Praia in the island of Santiago and plays in the stadium with a capacity of 8,000 It is one of the teams that won six championships since independence and a few before independence, recently they won the match during the 2006 finals. The first title was won in the summer of 1962 before independence.

It is played along with Praia's three other famous teams including Académica and CD Travadores in the same stadium.

Its logo has a shield and is colored green and features a lion with a soccer ball on the left, the abbreviated name is bubbled on the top and the unabbreviated form is at the bottom. The logo is identical to Sporting Clube de Portugal's old logo. Sporting Clube de Portugal are the fathering club of Sporting Clube da Praia.

Address and team information

  • Address:Caixa Postal 234.

Football komplex "Estadio Varzea" Praia,Cape Verde.

Jersey

Its jersey features a striped green-white shirt with green sleeves and green socks. The uniform is identical to its fathering club, the Portuguese giants Sporting Clube de Portugal.

Sponsors

Main sponsor of Sporting Clube da Praia is ZARA. ZARA is the flagship chain store of Inditex Group owned by Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega, who also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti, Pull and Bear, Oysho, Uterqüe, Stradivarius and Bershka. The group is headquartered in A Coruña, Spain, where the first Zara store opened in 1975.

Second sponsor of Sporting Clube da Praia is TECNICIL – Sociedade de Imobiliária e Construções, S.A. TECNICIL was created in 1996, as a construction company, and has since established itself as the major real estate and land Developer Company in Cape Verde Islands.

Kit Providers

Stadium

Estádio da Várzea is a multi-use stadium in Praia, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 8,000. The stadium has seat rows in the left and right sides and a small hill and a plateau lies to the west. The stadium is home to the three best football clubs in Cape Verde, Sporting, CD Travadores and another team that plays in the first division, especially the Santiago Island first division.

Playoff advances in history

Sporting Clube de Praia had won a championship in 1962, later they win their first title after independence in 1985, 1991, 1997, 2002 and 2006 beating the team known as Académico do Aeroporto from Espargos on Sal Island, during the semi-finals they won the most points, six before entering the finals and lost in the first leg and won in the second leg and claimed the title for the 2005-06 season, a year later, the team claimed their second title in a row in the 2006-07 season and also were the championships of the island's south zone, yet again received their third title in 2007-08 season.

Sporting Clube de Praia has been in the playoffs and reached the finals during the other times but never claimed the title, they lost to CS Mindelense 2-0 and 0-1 in the 1988 finals, in the 2004-05 season, the team versus Derby FC was tied in the first leg, the team lost 4-3 to Derby and were the 2004-05 champions.

In the 2007/08 season, there were protests by fans over Académica's loss on June 23 over a referee that received a penalty to one of Sporting's players. This cause a delay in the playoffs and was finally resolved on July 8, matches resumed two days later on July 10. The results for the first leg was 1-0 and won 3-0 against Derby in the second.

First team 2009/10

As of 2009-10-13 according to media information

 
Manager
Cape Verde Alex Teixeira
 
Assis. Manager
Cape Verde Pisco
 
Goalkeeper Coach
Cape Verde Nelson
N° Nationality Player DoB (Age) Height
Goalkeepers
1 Magueti (1980-09-05) September 5, 1980 (age 44) 1.93m
21 Fredson Fock Tavares (1982-07-21) July 21, 1982 (age 42) 1.89m
Defenders
2 Keita (1983-03-19) March 19, 1983 (age 41) 1.79m
3 José Pedro Tavares Loloti (1981-09-03) September 3, 1981 (age 43) 1.86m
4 Evandro (1983-11-03) November 3, 1983 (age 40) 1.84m
5 Xelo (1984-02-08) February 8, 1984 (age 40) 1.75m
6 Ademar (1984-10-23) October 23, 1984 (age 39) 1.78m
18 Tigana (1980-05-13) May 13, 1980 (age 44) 1.72m
Midfielders
30 Dário Furtado (1979-01-14) January 14, 1979 (age 45) 1.80m
11 Dias Caires (1985-02-19) February 19, 1985 (age 39) 1.88m
22 Danilo Saveljič vice-captain (1985-12-31) December 31, 1985 (age 38) 1.90m
7 Patrick (1989-07-06) July 6, 1989 (age 35) 1.81m
8 Di II Gomis (1983-11-29) November 29, 1983 (age 40) 1.77m
33 Lenine (1984-06-10) June 10, 1984 (age 40) 1.83m
20 Babakar (1982-02-15) February 15, 1982 (age 42) 1.79m
Forwards
10 Mendes (vice-captain) (1982-02-17) February 17, 1982 (age 42) 1.78m
9 Nuna (1987-08-12) August 12, 1987 (age 37) 1.70m
25 Theodore (1988-04-02) April 2, 1988 (age 36) 1.82m
40 Alex (1991-06-24) June 24, 1991 (age 33) 1.87m

Players appearances and goals statistics 2009/10

LogoSporting clube da Praia 2009-10

First squad

Titles

1985, 1991, 1997, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
    • Before Independence:
1962
not all are listed here: 1985, 1988, 1991, 1997, 2001/02, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08
2001/02, 2003/04, 2005/06

CAF Champions League 2009

The preliminary round first legs were played on 30 January-1 February, and the second legs were played on 13-15 February 2009.

Preliminary round:

Performance in African competitions

2000 - Preliminary Round
2007 - withdrew in Preliminary Round
2008 - First Round
2009 - Preliminary Round
1992: First Round
2001: Preliminary Round

See also

Template:Fb start

Template:Fb end

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sporting_Clube_da_Praia&oldid=326196352"