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| Full name | Sport Clube Vianense | ||
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| Founded | 1898 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Dr. José de Matos Viana do Castelo | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
| Owner | Gary Raulino | ||
| Head Coach | José Pequeno | ||
| League | Liga 3 | ||
| 2022–23 | Campeonato de Portugal Serie A, 2nd Place (Group stage) Serie 1, 1st Place (Promotion play-offs) Championship final, Lost (Third stage) | ||
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Sport Clube Vianense (abbreviated as SC Vianense) is a Portuguese football club based in Viana do Castelo in the district of Viana do Castelo.[1] SC Vianense currently plays in the Liga 3. The club was founded in 1898 and is one of the oldest clubs in Portugal. They play their home matches at the Estádio do Dr. José de Matos in Viana do Castelo. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000 spectators.[1]
The club is affiliated to Associação de Futebol de Viana do Castelo and has competed in the Viana do Castelo championship. The club has also entered the national cup competition known as Taça de Portugal on many occasions. It reached the semifinals of its forerunner, the Campeonato de Portugal in 1924, its third edition.[1][2]
The football team is run by their SAD, which was purchased in 2022 by Gary Raulino, owner of Canadian team Scrosoppi FC of League1 Ontario, who owns 80% of the SAD, with the club retaining the remaining 20%.[3][4]
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- ^ "Sport Clube Vianense – Portugal – footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ^ "FUTEBOL: SAD DO VIANENSE JÁ TEM EMBLEMA". 8 August 2022.
- ^ Jacques, John (16 July 2022). "A League1 Ontario Team Just Purchased A Portuguese Club". Northern Tribune.