Sporting CP (women's football)

Sporting Clube de Portugal Feminino is a Portuguese women's football team from Lisbon. It is the women's section of Sporting Clube de Portugal. The team won the national championship and the Portuguese Women's Cup in 2016–17 and 2017–18.

Sporting CP
Full nameSporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s)Leões (Lions)
Verde e brancos (Green and whites)
Short nameSporting
Founded1991
GroundEstádio José Alvalade
Capacity50,095
PresidentFrederico Varandas
Head coachMariana Cabral
LeagueCampeonato Nacional Feminino
2020–212nd
WebsiteClub website

History

Sporting had a women's team in the 1990s. Then for 21 years there was no women's football.[1] The club reactivated the team for the 2016–17 season and immediately won the national championship and cup, qualifying for the UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time.[2]

Competitive Record

SeasonLeagueCupSupercupRegional leagueUEFA Women's Champions League
1991–923rd2nd
1992–933rd1st
1993–945th
1994–954th
2016–171stWinners
2017–181stWinnersWinnersQualifying Round

Players

Current squad

As of 1 September 2021[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF  POR Joana Marchão
6 DF  POR Bruna Lourenço
7 MF  POR Joana Martins
8 DF  POR Rita Fontemanha
9 FW  POR Ana Borges
10 FW  CAN Chandra Davidson
11 MF  ESP Brenda Pérez
13 MF  POR Fátima Pinto
16 MF  POR Andreia Jacinto
17 FW  POR Neuza Besugo
19 FW  POR Diana Silva
20 FW  POR Ana Teles
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  POR Margarida Sousa
26 DF  BIH Melisa Hasanbegović
28 MF  CHN Shen Menglu
30 DF  POR Carolina Beckert
31 DF  POR Kika
38 FW  POR Marta Ferreira
42 GK  CRO Doris Bačić
47 DF  POR Mariana Rosa
55 GK  POR Carolina Joia
57 FW  POR Inês Gonçalves
77 DF  POR Alícia Correia

Former players

References

  1. "Sporting sagra-se campeão nacional" (in Portuguese). fpf.pt. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  2. News for Cup final on 6 June 2017
  3. "Plantel". Sporting Clube de Portugal. Retrieved 19 August 2021.


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