Sporting CP (handball)

Sporting CP
Full name Sporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s) Leões (Lions)
Verde-e-Brancos (Green'n'Whites)
Arena Pavilhão João Rocha, Lisbon
Capacity 3,001
Head coach Hugo Canela
League Andebol 1

Sporting Clube de Portugal is a professional handball team based in Lisbon, Portugal. It plays in Andebol 1, the top tier in Portuguese handball.

The club is one of the most decorated handball clubs in Portugal, having won 39 national titles and 2 international titles.

Honours

Domestic competitions

  • Campeonato Nacional de Andebol Masculino - Andebol 1: 19
    • 1951–52, 1955–56, 1960–61, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1983–84, 1985–86, 2000–01, 2016–17, 2017-18
  • Divisão de Elite: 2
    • 2004–05, 2005–06
  • Taça de Portugal: 15
    • 1971–72, 1972–73, 1974–75, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
  • Super Taça: 3
    • 1997–98, 2001–02, 2013–14

International competitions

European record

Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup R3 Italy ASD Romagna Handball 32–25 37–24 69–49
L16 Republic of Macedonia RK Pelister 32–18 34–26 66–44
QF Greece AC Doukas 35–23 27–25 62–48
SF Netherlands JMS Hurry-Up 32–27 37–14 69–41
F Romania AHC Potaissa Turda 37–28 30–24 67–52

Current squad

As of 18 March 2018

Transfers

Transfers for the 2018-19 season

References

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