Sporting Clube Lourinhanense
Encyclopedia
Sporting Clube Lourinhanense, simpy Lourinhanense, is a Portuguese
football club based in Lourinhã
, Lisbon
. It currently plays in the Regional Championships, and holds home games at Estádio Municipal da Lourinhã, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.
The club was founded in 1926, and served for a time as the farm team
of league giants Sporting Clube de Portugal.
In 1993 Tiago
, a goalkeeper
who went on to have a very large spell with Sporting Clube de Portugal, arrived at the club, and stayed for two years before returning to his alma mater
. Apart from him, other players groomed at Sporting would eventually represent the club: Luís Boa Morte, Carlos Fernandes
and Miguel Vargas, amongst others.
Later on, Lourinhanense signed a new protocol of cooperation, now with F.C. Alverca
, receiving players like Manú
, who later played for S.L. Benfica.
In the season of 2005-06, the main team played in the championship of the 1st Division of Honor, in Lisbon's Football Association. After a third place in the following year, it was declared that the side's main objective was to achieve financial sanitation.
Luís Boa Morte Carlos Fernandes
Rodolfo Filipe
Manú
Bruno Patacas
Tiago
with golden fruits, with two flowers of a first quarter and the Sun
, everything in golden. In the green side, a lion in golden next to the initials SCL, also in golden.
The alternative kit is all yellow.
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
football club based in Lourinhã
Lourinhã
Lourinhã is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 147.2 km² and a total population of 24,601 inhabitants. The seat of the municipality is the village of Lourinhã, with a population of 8,800 inhabitants....
, Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...
. It currently plays in the Regional Championships, and holds home games at Estádio Municipal da Lourinhã, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.
The club was founded in 1926, and served for a time as the farm team
Farm team
In sports, a farm team, farm system, feeder team or nursery club, is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful players can move on to a higher level at a given point...
of league giants Sporting Clube de Portugal.
History
Tiago Ferreira
Tiago Alexandre Baptista Ferreira, simply Tiago , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a goalkeeper.-Football career:...
, a goalkeeper
Goalkeeper (football)
In association football, the goalkeeper occupies a position that represents the last line of defence between the opponent's offence and his own team's goal. The primary role of the goalkeeper is to defend his team's goal and prevent the opposition from scoring a goal...
who went on to have a very large spell with Sporting Clube de Portugal, arrived at the club, and stayed for two years before returning to his alma mater
Alma mater
Alma mater , pronounced ), was used in ancient Rome as a title for various mother goddesses, especially Ceres or Cybele, and in Christianity for the Virgin Mary.-General term:...
. Apart from him, other players groomed at Sporting would eventually represent the club: Luís Boa Morte, Carlos Fernandes
Carlos Fernandes (football defender)
Carlos Miguel Brandão Fernandes is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Associação Naval 1º de Maio as a left defender.-Football career:...
and Miguel Vargas, amongst others.
Later on, Lourinhanense signed a new protocol of cooperation, now with F.C. Alverca
F.C. Alverca
Futebol Clube de Alverca is a Portuguese football club based in Alverca do Ribatejo, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon. Founded on 1 September 1939, it currently plays in the Lisbon District Championships.-History:...
, receiving players like Manú
Manu (footballer)
Emanuel Jesus Bonfim Evaristo, aka Manú , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Legia Warsaw in Poland, as a right winger.-Club career:...
, who later played for S.L. Benfica.
In the season of 2005-06, the main team played in the championship of the 1st Division of Honor, in Lisbon's Football Association. After a third place in the following year, it was declared that the side's main objective was to achieve financial sanitation.
Current squad
Backroom staff
Néson Franco - Manager Miguel Rodrigues - Assistant manager João Ribeiro - Director of football João Gonçalves - Doctor Hélio Mateus - Masseur Paulo Marta - ChairmanNotable former players
Márcio AbreuMarcio Abreu
Márcio Nuno Ornelas Abreu is a Portuguese footballer who plays for FC Krasnodar in Russian Premier League, as a winger.-Football career:...
Luís Boa Morte Carlos Fernandes
Carlos Fernandes (football defender)
Carlos Miguel Brandão Fernandes is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Associação Naval 1º de Maio as a left defender.-Football career:...
Rodolfo Filipe
Rodolfo Filipe
Rodolfo Filipe António Ricardo, simply Rodolfo , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Extremadura UD in Spain, as a central defender.-External links:** ** *...
Manú
Manu (footballer)
Emanuel Jesus Bonfim Evaristo, aka Manú , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Legia Warsaw in Poland, as a right winger.-Club career:...
Bruno Patacas
Bruno Patacas
Bruno Alexandre dos Santos Patacas is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a right defender....
Tiago
Tiago Ferreira
Tiago Alexandre Baptista Ferreira, simply Tiago , is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a goalkeeper.-Football career:...
Kit
The traditional symbols of the club are the green and white colours in a broken shield. In the white side lays a black laurelBay Laurel
The bay laurel , also known as sweet bay, bay tree, true laurel, Grecian laurel, laurel tree, or simply laurel, is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glossy leaves, native to the Mediterranean region. It is the source of the bay leaf used in cooking...
with golden fruits, with two flowers of a first quarter and the Sun
Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System. It is almost perfectly spherical and consists of hot plasma interwoven with magnetic fields...
, everything in golden. In the green side, a lion in golden next to the initials SCL, also in golden.
The alternative kit is all yellow.