F.C. Barreirense

Barreirense
Full name Futebol Clube Barreirense
Founded 1911
Ground Campo da Verderena, Barreiro
Capacity 1.500
Chairman José Rodrigues
Manager Pedro Amora
League Campeonato de Portugal
2015–16 Relegation Group H, 2nd
Website Club website

Futebol Clube Barreirense is a Portuguese sports club founded on 11 April 1911. The main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, the club has represented Portugal in European competitions. In basketball, the club won 2 national championships and 6 Portuguese Cups. The club also offers chess, gymnastics and kick-boxing.

Football

The football club became champion of the Segunda Divisão seven times. In the 1969–70 season, FC Barreirense achieved its highest place ever in the Primeira Divisão, reaching the 4th place. That team included player Manuel Bento. The following year, the club represented the country in the 1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. They managed to win 2-0 against Dinamo Zagreb in Barreiro, but lost in the away game with 6-1 and were immediately eliminated.

Barreirense's major rival is G.D. Fabril, formerly Companhia União Fabril, with whom they have shared many seasons from the Primeira Liga all the way down to the Setúbal FA League.

Barreirense was known as a former of young players that developed impressive careers in the service of the biggest clubs and the Portuguese national team. In particular, S.L. Benfica take a lot of great talent from Barreirense.

Honours

Europe

1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup - 1st Round
DateHomeResultAwayCity
16/09/1970Portugal FC Barreirense2-0Croatia NK Dinamo ZagrebBarreiro
30/09/1970Croatia NK Dinamo Zagreb6-1Portugal FC BarreirenseZagreb

Current squad

As of 18 April 2017

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

No. Position Player
1 Portugal GK Gonçalo Carvalho
1 Portugal GK Francisco Pardana
2 Portugal DF Luís Pedro
3 Portugal DF Alain Pilar
4 Portugal DF Rúben Casimiro
5 Portugal FW Luís Costa
6 Portugal MF Crisanto Silva
7 Portugal FW Bruno Severino
8 Portugal MF Gonçalo Rufio
9 Portugal FW Luther King
10 Portugal MF David Pinto
11 Portugal FW Fred Correia
13 Portugal DF Carlos André
No. Position Player
15 Portugal DF Janita
16 Portugal DF Ricardo Bulhão
17 Portugal MF Lucas Duarte
18 Portugal FW Nélson Torres
19 Portugal DF Fábio Delgado
19 Brazil FW Altaír Júnior
20 Portugal MF Zé Maria
21 Portugal MF Alexandre Rita
23 Portugal MF Gonçalo Cruz
23 Portugal FW Carlitos Correia
24 Portugal GK Tiago Jorge
24 Portugal GK Kaká Soares
Portugal FW Rúben Guerreiro

Basketball

Basketball started to be played at the club from 1927 onwards and over the years, Barreirense has always remained at the top of the Portuguese national basketball. They won two national championships, six cups and participated in the European Clubs Championship twice. On the first occasion, Barreirense played against Real Madrid CF. The game was the first game in a European competition for a Portuguese club and was the first basketball match to be broadcast live on Portuguese television. Barreirense, however, never won a match during their European campaigns.

Barreirense has won the national Under-20 and Under-16 championships several times, in addition to participating in several Final Four's.

Honours

- Champion:

  • 2 Portuguese Championships (1956/1957; 1957/1958)
  • 6 Portuguese Cups (1956/1957; 1959/1960; 1962/1963; 1981/1982; 1983/1984; 1984/1985)
  • 10 Portuguese Championships Under-20 (1953/1954; 1955/1956; 1956/1957; 1965/1966; 1974/1975; 1976/1977; 2001/2002; 2005/2006; 2006/2007; 2008/2009)
  • 6 Portuguese Championships Under-18 (2000/2001; 2002/2003; 2003/2004; 2004/2005; 2005/2006; 2007/2008)
  • 10 Portuguese Championships Under-16 (1975/1976; 1994/1995; 1997/1998; 1998/1999; 2001/2002; 2002/2003; 2003/2004; 2004/2005; 2007/2008)

- Overall Ranking Portuguese Championships (Top 5)

- Portuguese Championships Top 5:

- Portuguese Championships Top 3 (Under-20 and Under-18):

- Portuguese Championships Top 3 (Under-16):

Europe

DateHomeResultAwayCity
12/03/1958Portugal FC Barreirense51-68Spain Real Madrid CFBarreiro
20/04/1958Spain Real Madrid CF86-40Portugal FC BarreirenseMadrid
??/??/1958France Étoile de Charleville77-40Portugal FC BarreirenseCharleville-Mézières
22/11/1958Portugal FC Barreirense27-63France Étoile de CharlevilleBarreiro

Notes

  1. Before the 1938–39 season, the Portuguese Cup was called the Campeonato de Portugal (Championship of Portugal) and the winner was considered the Portuguese national champion.
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