C.D. Montijo Explained

Clubname:Montijo
Nickname:Aldeanos (People from Montijo)
Founded:1948
Dissolved:2007
Capacity:1,000
Website:http://www.cdmontijo.com/

Clube Desportivo de Montijo commonly known as simply as Montijo was a football club from the city of Montijo, Setúbal.[1] The club was founded in 1948 and folded in 2007 due to financial problems. As Clube Desportivo de Montijo, it played in the Primeira Liga on three occasions in the 1972–73, 1973–74, 1976–77 seasons.[2] [3] [4] Former Portuguese international goalkeeper Ricardo played for the club between 1994 and 1995 before being transferred to Boavista.[5]

After it folded in 2007 it restarted as Clube Olímpico do Montijo on the 11 July 2007.[6] The current Montijo team plays at the Campo da Liberdade which holds a seating capacity of 1000.[7] As Clube Olímpico do Montijo it currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.zerozero.pt/local.php?id=244 Montijo
  2. http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=105 Campeonato Nacional da I Divisão 1972/73
  3. http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=107 Campeonato Nacional da I Divisão 1973/74
  4. http://www.zerozero.pt/edicao.php?id_edicao=113 Campeonato Nacional da I Divisão 1976/77
  5. https://www.thefinalball.com/equipa.php?id=2184&epoca_id=124 Clube Desportivo de Montijo 1994/1995
  6. http://www.zerozero.pt/equipa.php?id=11139&epoca_id=142 Clube Olímpico do Montijo
  7. http://www.zerozero.pt/estadio.php?id=957 Campo da Liberdade