S.C. Campomaiorense

Campomaiorense
Full nameSporting Clube Campomaiorense
Nickname(s)Os Galgos (The Greyhounds)
Founded1 July 1926; 98 years ago (1 July 1926)
GroundEstádio Capitão Cesar Correia,
Campo Maior, Portalegre
Capacity7500
ChairmanJoão Nabeiro
ManagerLuís Maia
LeaguePortugal – Segunda Liga[1]
2011–121st

Sporting Clube Campomaiorense, more commonly known as Campomaiorense, is a Portuguese football club from Campo Maior, Portalegre District.[2] The club was founded on the 1 July 1926.[3] The club currently plays at the Estádio Capitão Cesar Correia which holds a seating capacity of 7500.[4][5] The club has played in Portugal's top football division, the Primeira Liga, for five seasons and reached the 1999 Taça de Portugal final.[6]

Campomaiorense is part of the Portalegre Football Association, which is the football association in charge of the Portalegre district's football matters. In its entire history, the club has won eight major trophies: the Portuguese Second Division in the 1991–92 season, the Liga de Honra in the 1996–97 season, the AF Portalegre First Division on four occasions (1962–63, 1969–70, 1971–72, 2011–12), the Campeonato de Portalegre in 1946 and the AF Portalegre Supertaça in the 2011–12 season.[7][8]

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  4. ^ "Capitão César Correia". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Capitão César Correia". ForaDeJogo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  6. ^ "Beira-Mar 1–0 Campomaiorense". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  7. ^ "AF Portalegre 1ª Divisão 2011/12" [AF Portalegre 1ª Division 2011/12]. ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  8. ^ "AF Portalegre Supertaça Com. Rui Nabeiro 2011/12" [AF Portalegre SuperCup with Rui Nabeiro 2011/12]. ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 October 2012.