Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco

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Benfica e Castelo Branco
Full nameSport Benfica e Castelo Branco
Nickname(s)Águia Albicastrense (Castelo Branco Eagles)[1]
Albicastrenses
Founded24 March 1924; 100 years ago (24 March 1924)
GroundEstádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro, Castelo Branco
Capacity12,000
ChairmanJorge Neves
ManagerDani Matos
LeagueCampeonato de Portugal
2022-23Serie C, 5th
WebsiteClub website

Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, commonly referred to as Benfica e Castelo Branco, is a semi-professional football club based in Castelo Branco, and it's a affiliated club of Benfica

Founded on 24 March 1924, the club has traditionally worn a red and white home kit since inception. The team has played its home matches in the 12,000-capacity Estádio Municipal Vale do Romeiro in the outskirts of Castelo Branco since 1956.

Current squad[edit]

As of 17 February 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Portugal POR David Romana
5 DF Guinea-Bissau GNB Julimho
6 MF Brazil BRA Davi Lima
7 FW Portugal POR Miguel Cardoso
8 MF Portugal POR Ronaldo Coelho
9 FW Portugal POR Pedro Almeida
10 FW Uruguay URU Eliane Nalerio
11 FW Portugal POR João Oliveira
12 GK Portugal POR Pedro Queichinho
13 DF Portugal POR Rodrigo Dias
15 FW Portugal POR Afonso Gaspar
16 MF Portugal POR Diogo Cornélio
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Portugal POR Balelo
18 MF Guinea-Bissau GNB Lote
20 DF Portugal POR Rodrigo Barradas
21 MF Portugal POR Danny
22 MF Portugal POR Diogo Preto
23 MF Portugal POR João Silva
27 FW Portugal POR João Cristóvão
29 MF Portugal POR Tomás Oliveira
30 MF Brazil BRA Pietro Romano
51 MF Portugal POR Frazão
70 FW Portugal POR Flávio Barbosa
89 MF Portugal POR Gonçalo Correia
99 FW Angola ANG Breno Mendonça

Honours[edit]

  • Winners (8): 1953–54, 1955–56, 1958–59, 1959-60, 1968–69, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1979-80
  • AF Castelo Branco Taça de Honra
  • Winners (1): 1979–80
  • Taça Doutor Julio Goulão
  • Winners (1): 1979–80

League and cup history[edit]

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes
1994–95 2DS 5 34 13 12 9 47 45 38 Round 4
1995–96 2DS 13 34 9 13 12 37 46 40 Round 2
1996–97 2DS 13 34 10 11 13 36 43 41 Round 2
1997–98 2DS 18 34 4 4 26 23 76 16 Round 3 Relegated
1998–99 3DS 5 34 17 5 12 64 56 56 Round 2
1999–00 3DS 4 34 17 11 6 33 43 62 Round 4
2000–01 3DS 1 34 22 8 4 74 31 74 Round 1 Promoted
2001–02 2DS 13 38 12 9 17 60 65 45 Round 2
2002–03 2DS 18 36 7 11 18 40 61 32 Round 3 Relegated
2003–04 3DS 1 34 21 11 2 61 18 74 Round 2 Promoted
2004–05 2DS 9 36 13 11 12 50 43 50 Round 3
2005–06 2DS 12 26 5 9 12 26 42 24 Round 3 Relegated
2006–07 3DS 2 30 15 12 3 46 25 57 Round 1 Promoted
2007–08 2DS 11 26 6 6 12 23 35 30 Round 2
2008–09 3DS 3 26 10 13 3 30 20 43 Round 1
2009–10 3DS 7 22 7 9 6 29 28 30 Round 2
2010–11 3DS 2 22 8 6 8 34 33 30 Round 1
2011–12 3DS 2 20 10 5 5 38 17 35 Round 2 Promoted
2012–13 2DS 5 30 12 10 8 44 33 46 Round 2

Last updated: 1 July 2013
2DS = Segunda Divisão; 3DS = Terceira Divisão
Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost; GS = Goal scored; GA = Goal against; P = Points

References[edit]

  1. ^ "EPOCA 2003–04. 3ª Divisão Serie D" [SEASON 2003–04. 3ª Division Serie D]. Web Archive. Archived from the original on October 26, 2009. Retrieved 1 July 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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