Vilaverdense F.C.
Full name | Lank FC Vilaverdense | |
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Founded | 1953 | |
Ground | Campo Cruz do Reguengo Vila Verde, Portugal | |
Capacity | 5,000 | |
Chairman | Isidro Fernandes | |
Manager | Hugo Santos | |
League | Campeonato de Portugal | |
2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal Serie A, 7th of 12 | |
Website | Club website | |
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Länk FC Vilaverdense (formerly known as Vilaverdense F.C.) is a Portuguese football club based in Vila Verde in the district of Braga.[1]
Background[]
Länk FC Vilaverdense FC currently plays in the Terceira Divisão Série A which is the fourth tier of Portuguese football. The club was founded in 1953 and they play their home matches at the Campo Cruz do Reguengo in Vila Verde. The stadium has a capacity to accommodate 5,000 spectators.[1]
The club is affiliated to Associação de Futebol de Braga and has competed in the AF Braga Taça. The club has also entered the national cup competition known as Taça de Portugal on occasions.[1][2]
It also competes in women's football, with a team playing in the first tier, Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino.[3]
In 2020, Länk Football Group acquired 90% of the SAD of Vilaverdense F.C., with the remaining 10% staying with the Club of Vilaverdense. The acquisition is part of this integration project, promotion, and consequent national exposure of athletes. The Länk FC SAD intends to transform and provide Länk FC Vilaverdense with state-of-the-art infrastructure and premium facilities, in a sustainable way in order to provide for the young athletes who are already part of the club, and for all future athletes. It is incredibly rewarding and exciting to at the genesis of this great challenge, that which we take on with pride, sincerity, and with great enthusiasm!
Season to season[]
Season | Level | Division | Section | Place | Movements |
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1990–91 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – 1ª divisão B | ||
1991–92 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – 1ª divisão A | ||
1992–93 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – 1ª divisão B | ||
1993–94 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – 1ª divisão B | ||
1994–95 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | ||
1995–96 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | ||
1996–97 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | ||
1997–98 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | Promoted | |
1998–99 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 13th | |
1999–2000 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 8th | |
2000–01 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 5th | |
2001–02 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 6th | |
2002–03 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 5th | |
2003–04 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 2nd | Promoted |
2004–05 | Tier 3 | Segunda Divisão | Série Norte | 6th | |
2005–06 | Tier 3 | Segunda Divisão | Série Norte | 13th | Relegated |
2006–07 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A | 14th | Relegated |
2007–08 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | 1st | Promoted |
2008–09 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A – 1ª Fase | 12th | Relegation Group |
Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A – Sub-Série A2 | 3rd | Relegated | |
2009–10 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | 9th | |
2010–11 | Tier 5 | Distritais | AF Braga – Honra | 1st | Promoted |
2011–12 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A – 1ª Fase | 5th | Promotion Group |
Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série A Fase Final | 2nd | Promoted | |
2012–13 | Tier 3 | Segunda Divisão | Série Norte | 13th | |
2013–14 | Tier 3 | Campeonato Nacional | Série A | 3rd |
Current squad[]
- As of 5 February 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours[]
- AF Braga Divisão de Honra: 2010–11
- AF Braga Taça: 1988/89, 1990/91, 1992/93, 1997/98, 2009/10
Footnotes[]
- ^ a b c "Vilaverdense Futebol Clube - ForaDeJogo - foradejogo.net". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Vilaverdense Futebol Clube – Portugal – footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Vilaverdense Futebol Clube". Zerozero.
- ^ "Portugal – Table of Honor – soccerlibrary.free.fr" (PDF). Soccer Library. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Competitions – Portugal – footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Competitions - ForaDeJogo - foradejogo.net". ForaDeJogo. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "AF Braga – Futebol Total". Futebol Total. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- Football clubs in Portugal
- Association football clubs established in 1953
- 1953 establishments in Portugal
- Sport in Vila Verde
- Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino teams