Atlético Clube de Portugal is a Portuguese

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 football team from Alcântara, Lisbon

Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

, founded on 18 September 1942. The club was formed with the union of two clubs – Carcavelinhos Football Clube and União Foot-ball Lisboa. They currently play in the Liga de Honra

Liga de Honra

The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...

 after gaining promotion in the 2010-11 season from the Portuguese Second Division

Portuguese Second Division

The Portuguese Second Division is a football league in Portugal, situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system...

. They currently play there home games at Estádio Tapadinha. Atlético has played 24 times in the top flight, the last being in the 1976-77 season. Atlético Clube de Portugal are currently sponsored by Spanish sports brand Joma

Joma

Joma is a Spanish sports apparel manufacturer, which currently produces footwear and apparel for football, running and tennis. Its headquarters are located in the city of Toledo, Spain....

.

Current Squad

As of 1st September 2011

Honours

Atlético

• Primeira Liga
• Third Place (2): 1943–44, 1949–50

• Taça de Portugal
  Taça de Portugal
  The Taça de Portugal is the main Portuguese national football knock-out competition. The tournament has been officially known as the Taça de Portugal Millennium since 2008, due to its sponsorship by Portuguese private bank Millennium BCP. It has occurred on a yearly basis since 1938 and is...
  
  
• Runners-up (1): 1945–46, 1948–49

• Portuguese Second Division
  Portuguese Second Division
  The Portuguese Second Division is a football league in Portugal, situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system...
  
  
• Winners (3): 1944–45, 1958–59, 1967–68

• Portuguese Third Division
  Portuguese Third Division
  The Terceira Divisão Portuguesa is the fourth level of the Portuguese football league system. The Third Division was initially the third level of the Portuguese pyramid but with the creation of the Liga de Honra in 1990–91, it became the fourth level...
  
  
• Winners (2): 2003–04, 2005–06

Carcavelinhos

• Campeonato de Portugal
• Winners (1): 1927–28

• Portuguese Second Division
  Portuguese Second Division
  The Portuguese Second Division is a football league in Portugal, situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system...
  
  
• Winners (2): 1934–35, 1938–39

União de Lisboa

• Campeonato de Portugal
• Runners-up (1): 1928–29

• Portuguese Second Division
  Portuguese Second Division
  The Portuguese Second Division is a football league in Portugal, situated at the third level of the Portuguese football league system...
  
  
• Runners-up (2): 1936–37, 1937–38

Notable former players

Germano Luis Bilro

Luis Bilro Pereira

Luís Miguel Bilro Pereira, known as Bilro , is a former football and beach soccer player.While playing association football, in a career that lasted over a decade, he operated as right or centre back, having represented União de Leiria during 11 professional seasons.-Football career:After finishing...

 Luís Carlos

Luís Carlos (Portuguese footballer)

Luís Carlos da Silva Marques is a former Portuguese footballer who played as midfielder.- External links :* * *...

 Nelo Vingada

Nelo Vingada

Eduardo Manuel Martinho Vingada, known as Nelo Vingada is a Portuguese football manager who currently manages Chinese Super League team Dalian Shide F.C.-Coaching career:...

 Rudi

Carlos Wilson Cachicote Rocha

Carlos Wilson Cachicote Rocha known as Rudy, is a Portuguese footballer of Angolese descent who currently plays for Cercle Brugge as a forward.- External links :* *...

 António Botelho

António Botelho

António José da Silva Botelho is a former Portuguese footballer who played as goalkeeper.- External links :* *...

Júnior

Rui Paulo Silva Júnior

Rui Paulo Silva Júnior is a retired footballer last playing for Cyprus first division club Olympiakos Nicosia, at left-back or left wing-back position...

 Andrés Formento

Andrés Formento

Andres Miguel Formento is an Argentine footballer.- Career :His beginnings as a player professional were in the lower divisions of Colón de Santa Fe during the 1992–2002. Since the lower divisions was detected in a real goalscorer...

 Guido Abayián

Guido Abayián

Guido Abayián is a Argentine footballer currently playing for San Luis Quillota of the Primera B Chilena....

 Stéphane

Stéphane Agbre Dasse

Stéphane Agbre Dasse , is a naturalized Burkinabé football defender, who plays for Atlético Clube de Portugal in the Liga de Honra on loan from S.C. Olhanense.-Career:...

 Kalombo N'Kongolo Malá

Malá (footballer)

Muhamed Lamine Jabula Sanó , simply Mala, is a Bissau-Guinean football midfielder, who plays for Doxa Katokopia in the Cypriot First Division.-International career:Malá also capped for the national team.-External links:...

League and cup history

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	League Cup Portuguese League Cup The Taça da Liga , officially known as bwin Cup, is a competition organized by the Portuguese League for Professional Football started in the 2007–08 football season. For the first three seasons it was known as Carlsberg Cup for sponsorship reasons...	Notes
2008-09	2DS	6	22	9	4	9	31	33	31	Round 2
2009-10	2DS	2	30	15	8	7	41	30	53	Round 3
2010-11	2DS	1	30	18	10	2	49	25	64	Round 5		Promoted via playoffs

External links

• Official site (Portuguese)
• ZeroZero squad & stats
• LPFP official page