S.C. Lourinhanense Explained

Clubname:Lourinhanense
Fullname:Sporting Clube Lourinhanense
Founded:1926
Ground:Estádio Municipal, Lourinhã,
Portugal
Capacity:6,432
Chairman:Paulo Marta
Manager:Nélson Franco
League:District League Of Lisbon
Season:2010–11
Position:8th
Website:sclourinhanense.net

Sporting Clube Lourinhanense, simply 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.

History

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.

Appearances

League and Cup history

SeasonPos.Pl.WDLGSGAPPortuguese CupNotes
1990–91Série Dalign=right 43418115532745did not participated
1991–92Série Dalign=right 33417116483147did not participated
1992–93Série Dalign=right bgcolor="#46920E"1342383615254did not participatedPromoted
1993–94Zona Centroalign=right 43413129484338did not participated
1994–95Zona Centroalign=right 634121210484336did not participated
1995–96Zona Centroalign=right bgcolor="#FF8080"143418115532745did not participatedRelegated
1996–97Série Dalign=right 1342573801882did not participatedPromoted
1997–98Zona Centroalign=right 53414119553953did not participated
1998–99Zona Centroalign=right 33417116613462did not participated
1999–2000Zona Centroalign=right 93816814594856did not participated
2000–01Zona Centroalign=right bgcolor="#FF8080"19364725308219did not participatedRelegated
2001–02Série Dalign=right 4341734533064did not participated
2002–03Série Dalign=right 3321949633061did not participated
2003–04Série Dalign=right 7341699544057did not participated
2004–05Série Ealign=right bgcolor="#FF8080"173445252273171st PreliminaryRelegated
2005–06Honra da AF Lisboaalign=right bgcolor="#FF8080"1234101113475941did not participatedRelegated
2006–07I Divisão – Série 1 da AF Lisboaalign=right 3301668683654did not participated
2007–08I Divisão – Série 1 da AF Lisboaalign=right 113010713464237did not participated
2008–09I Divisão – Série 1 da AF Lisboaalign=right 5302235782850did not participated
2009–10I Divisão – Série 1 da AF Lisboaalign=right bgcolor="46920E"1302235782869did not participated
2010–11Honra da AF Lisboaalign=right 817836312527did not participated
2011–12I Divisão – Honra da AF Lisboaalign=right align=rightalign=rightalign=rightalign=rightalign=rightalign=rightalign=right

Current squad

Backroom staff

Previous staff

Kit

The traditional symbols of the club are the green and white colours in a broken shield. In the white side lays a black laurel 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.

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