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
Ground 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. Position Player 1 GK Antonio Adán 3 DF Zouhair Feddal 4 DF Sebastián Coates (captain) 5 DF Nuno Mendes 6 MF João Palhinha 7 FW Bruno Tabata 8 MF Matheus Nunes 9 FW Andraž Šporar 10 FW Luciano Vietto 11 FW Nuno Santos 13 DF Luís Neto 17 MF João Mário (on loan from Inter Milan) 19 FW Tiago Tomás 20 FW Gonzalo Plata 23 DF Stefan Ristovski

No. Position Player 24 DF Pedro Porro (on loan from Manchester City) 26 DF Cristian Borja 28 MF Pedro Gonçalves 29 FW Luiz Phellype 30 FW Rafael Camacho 40 GK Renan Ribeiro 52 DF Gonçalo Inácio 55 DF Vitorino Antunes 68 MF Daniel Bragança 72 DF Eduardo Quaresma 73 DF Tiago Ilori 77 FW Jovane Cabral 80 MF Rodrigo Fernandes 81 GK 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. Position Player DF Mauro Riquicho (at Fátima until 30 June 2021) DF Valentin Rosier (at Beşiktaş until 30 June 2021) MF Rodrigo Battaglia (at Alavés until 30 June 2021) MF Filipe Chaby (at Académica until 30 June 2021) MF Abdoulay Diaby (at Getafe until 30 June 2021) MF Idrissa Doumbia (at Huesca until 30 June 2021)

No. Position Player MF Eduardo (at Crotone until 30 June 2021) MF Jatobá (at CRB until 31 December 2020) MF Mattheus (at Coritiba until 30 June 2021) MF Josip Mišić (at Dinamo Zagreb until 30 June 2021) FW Leonardo Acevedo (at Logroñés until 30 June 2021) FW 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. Position Player 76 DF Bruno Gaspar 89 DF Lumor

No. Position Player 96 FW Joelson 99 GK 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

External links

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