A.D. Pontassolense

Associação Desportiva Pontassolense is a Portuguese football club based in Ponta do Sol, Madeira. Founded in 1979, it currently plays in the Portuguese Second Division, holding home matches at Campo Municipal Ponta do Sol, with a 3,000-seat capacity.

Pontassolense
Full nameAssociação Desportiva Pontassolense
Founded1979
GroundPonta do Sol,
Ponta do Sol, Madeira
Capacity3,000
Chairman António Manuel Ribeiro
Manager Vítor Miguel
LeaguePortuguese Second Division
2008–09Zona Norte, 5th

History

Pontassolense saw the light of day on 27 January 1979, but only began participating in official competitions two years later.

In the early years the club was based in was used to stage Ribeira Brava, Madeira Islands, where one single midweek practice took place. The remaining sessions occurred at Ponta do Sol, which would later become a hotel.[1]

Honours

Current squad

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

No. Position Player
GK Cárin
GK Nuno Carrapato
DF Zé Pedro
DF Dário
DF Rui Manuel
DF Juan da Silva
DF Fábio Mariano
DF Carlo
DF Monteiro
No. Position Player
MF Gonçalo
MF Gleibson
MF Dinarte
MF Amar
FW Rúben
FW Marquinhos
FW Nani
FW Dieng
FW Bruno Gonçalves
FW Marijo Drzic

[2]

References
  1. History of the Associação Desportiva Pontassolense Archived April 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
  2. Squad 2009–10 (in Portuguese)


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