Sporting CP

Sporting CP

Full name	Sporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s)	Leões (Lions) Verde e brancos (Green and whites)
Short name	Sporting
Founded	1 July 1906 (1906-07-01)
Ground	Estádio José Alvalade
Capacity	50,095
President	Frederico Varandas
Head coach	Rúben Amorim
League	Primeira Liga
2019–20	Primeira Liga, 4th of 18
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Sporting Clube de Portugal, commonly called Sporting CP or Sporting is a football club from Lisbon, Portugal. They play in the Primera LigaPrimeira Liga, the top division of Portuguese football. They play their home games at the Estádio José Alvalade.

Players

Current squad

As of 20 October 2020.

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK Spain Antonio Adán 3 DF Morocco Zouhair Feddal 4 DF Uruguay Sebastián Coates (captain) 5 DF Portugal Nuno Mendes 6 MF Portugal João Palhinha 7 FW Brazil Bruno Tabata 8 MF Brazil Matheus Nunes 9 FW Slovenia Andraž Šporar 10 FW Argentina Luciano Vietto 11 FW Portugal Nuno Santos 13 DF Portugal Luís Neto 17 MF Portugal João Mário (on loan from Inter Milan) 19 FW Portugal Tiago Tomás 20 FW Ecuador Gonzalo Plata 23 DF Macedonia Stefan Ristovski

No. Pos. Nation Player 24 DF Spain Pedro Porro (on loan from Manchester City) 26 DF Colombia Cristian Borja 28 MF Portugal Pedro Gonçalves 29 FW Brazil Luiz Phellype 30 FW Portugal Rafael Camacho 40 GK Brazil Renan Ribeiro 52 DF Portugal Gonçalo Inácio 55 DF Portugal Vitorino Antunes 68 MF Portugal Daniel Bragança 72 DF Portugal Eduardo Quaresma 73 DF Portugal Tiago Ilori 77 FW Cape Verde Jovane Cabral 80 MF Portugal Rodrigo Fernandes 81 GK Portugal Luís Maximiano

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF Portugal Mauro Riquicho (at Fátima until 30 June 2021) — DF France Valentin Rosier (at Beşiktaş until 30 June 2021) — MF Argentina Rodrigo Battaglia (at Alavés until 30 June 2021) — MF Portugal Filipe Chaby (at Académica until 30 June 2021) — MF Mali Abdoulay Diaby (at Getafe until 30 June 2021) — MF Ivory Coast Idrissa Doumbia (at Huesca until 30 June 2021)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF Brazil Eduardo (at Crotone until 30 June 2021) — MF Brazil Jatobá (at CRB until 31 December 2020) — MF Brazil Mattheus (at Coritiba until 30 June 2021) — MF Croatia Josip Mišić (at Dinamo Zagreb until 30 June 2021) — FW Colombia Leonardo Acevedo (at Logroñés until 30 June 2021) — FW Portugal Pedro Mendes (at Almería until 30 June 2021)

Other players under contract

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 76 DF Angola Bruno Gaspar 89 DF Ghana Lumor

No. Pos. Nation Player 96 FW Portugal Joelson 99 GK Portugal Diogo Sousa

Retired numbers

12 – 12th man

Honours

Domestic competitions

• Primeira Liga

Winners (18): 1940–41, 1943–44, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1953–54, 1957–58, 1961–62, 1965–66, 1969–70, 1973–74, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1999–2000, 2001–02

• Taça de Portugal

Winners (17): 1940–41, 1944–45, 1945–46, 1947–48, 1953–54, 1962–63, 1970–71, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1981–82, 1994–95, 2001–02, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2014–15, 2018–19

• Taça da Liga

Winners (2): 2017–18, 2018–19

• Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira

Winners (8): 1982, 1987, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2015

• Campeonato de Portugal

Winners (4): 1922–23, 1933–34, 1935–36, 1937–38

European competitions

• European Cup Winners' Cup

Winners (1): 1963–64

Other websites

• Official website (in Portuguese and English)
• Sporting CP at UEFA