| Full name | Sporting Clube de Portugal | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Leões (Lions) Verde-e-Brancos (Green'n'Whites) | |||
| Ground | Praia de Carcavelos, [1] Carcavelos | |||
| Coach | Bilro | |||
| League | Circuito Nacional de Futebol de Praia | |||
| 2010 | Circuito Nacional de Futebol de Praia, 1st | |||
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Sporting Clube de Portugal has a professional beach soccer team based in Lisbon, Portugal, since 2005, until 2006 and again in 2009 that plays in Portuguese Beach Soccer League.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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