Caldas S.C.

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Caldas
Caldas SC logo.png
Full nameCaldas Sport Clube
Nickname(s)Pelicanos
Founded15 May 1916;108 years ago (15 May 1916)
Ground Campo da Mata
Caldas da Rainha
Portugal
Capacity9,600
Chairman Flag of Portugal.svg Jorge Manuel Fortunato dos Reis
Manager Flag of Portugal.svg José Vala
League Liga 3
2023–24 Relegation groups, Serie 2, 2nd
Website http://www.caldassportclube.pt

Caldas Sport Clube is a Portuguese professional football team based in Caldas da Rainha. Founded on 15 May 1916, the club competes in the Liga 3.

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The team plays its home games at Campo da Mata with a capacity for 9,600 spectators. [1]

History

Between 1956 and 1959, Caldas participated in the Portuguese Liga, the top level of Portuguese football, but they currently play in the Campeonato de Portugal. In 2018, Caldas reached the semi-finals of Taça de Portugal, along with Desportivo das Aves, Sporting CP and FC Porto.

Current squad

As of 16 October 2024 [2]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Wilson Soares
2 DF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Yordy Calle
4 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR David Santos
5 MF Flag of Mozambique.svg  MOZ Pepo
6 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Thomas Militão
7 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Luís Farinha
8 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Diogo Clemente
10 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Nuno Januário
11 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Miguel Velosa
12 GK Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Duarte Almeida
13 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Rodrigo Dias
14 FW Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg  STP Eba Viegas
15 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Guilherme Lopes
16 MF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Kevin Lopez
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Gonçalo Barreiras
19 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Gonçalo Chaves
20 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Rafa Pinto
21 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Tiago Catarino
22 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Ricardo Alexandre
24 MF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Júlio Sousa
25 GK Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Luís Paulo
27 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Gonçalo Duarte
30 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Edu Monteiro
32 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Filipe Cascão
33 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR João Tarzan
77 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR David Lopes
88 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Afonso Machado
99 FW Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Balelo

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References

  1. "Campo da Mata". AFLeiria (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-10-10.
  2. "Caldas S.C. squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2024.