Vitória F.C.

Not to be confused with Vitória S.C..

Vitória de Setúbal

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Full name	O Vitória Futebol Clube
Founded	20 November 1910
Ground	Estádio do Bonfim
Ground Capacity	21,530 / 18,728 (UEFA)
Chairman	Fernando Oliveira
Manager	Quim Machado
League	Primeira Liga
2014–15	14th
Website	Club home page
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Vitória Futebol Clube is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Setúbal. Popularly known as Vitória de Setúbal (pronounced: [viˈtɔɾiɐ dɨ sɨˈtubaɫ], the club was born under the original name Sport Victoria from the ashes of the small Bonfim Foot-Ball Club.

Vitória de Setúbal have won 3 Portuguese Cup titles and 1 Portuguese League Cup title.

History

Main article: List of Vitória F.C. seasons

VFC Sétubal played in the inaugural Campeonato da Liga in 1934–35.

In 1964–65, Vitória FC Setúbal won their first Taca de Portugal, beating holders S.L. Benfica 3–1 in the final. After losing 1–0 to SC Braga in the next season's final, Vitória won the 1967 final by beating Académica 3–2 after extra-time.

Vitória's Cup victories allowed them to compete in the European Cup-Winners' Cup. They lost 4–2 on aggregate in the first round to AGF Aarhus in 1965–66 and 7–3 on aggregate to Bayern Munich in the second round in 1967–68.

Vitória Setubal played in the Fairs Cup in 1969–70, knocking Liverpool out in the second round. In the next round they were eliminated 2–1 on aggregate by Hertha Berlin.

In the 1973–74 season, Vitória de Setúbal finished in third place, four points behind champions Sporting CP.

After another yo-yo period from the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s, Vitória returned to the Portuguese top flight for the 2004–05 season and have remained there since. The same season saw them win their third Cup, beating holders Benfica 2–1 in the final on 29 May. On 13 August, the two clubs played the Super Cup against each other at the Estádio do Algarve, with Benfica winning 1–0.

Stadium

Vitoria play at the Estádio do Bonfim, which was inaugurated in 1962 and has a capacity of 18,964.

There are plans for a new municipal stadium to be built in Setúbal, with the Bonfim being re-developed for retail.

Honours

Source:

• Primeira Liga:

• Runner-up: 1971–72

• Taça de Portugal:
• Winner: 1964–65, 1966–67, 2004–05

• Runner-up: 1926–27, 1942–43, 1953-54, 1961-62, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1972-73, 2005-06

• Taça da Liga:

• Winner: 2007–08

Current squad

As of 14 January 2016

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 Lukas Raeder 2 DF Tiago Valente 3 DF Frederico Venâncio 6 MF Fábio Pacheco 8 MF Paulo Tavares 9 FW Mohcine Nader 11 FW Costinha 12 GK Miguel Lázaro 17 MF Maciej Makuszewski (on loan from Lechia Gdansk) 18 FW André Claro 19 FW Arnold Issoko 20 DF Toni Gorupec 21 DF Nuno Pinto

No. Position Player 22 DF William Alves 23 FW Vasco Costa 25 GK Diego 26 DF Cléber Prado 28 DF Cristian Tissone 30 FW Zé Meyong 42 MF Alex Cardoso 44 DF Miguel Lourenço 66 MF Dani 77 MF André Horta 82 GK Ricardo Nunes (on loan from Porto) 90 DF Ruca 92 FW Salim Cissé (on loan from Sporting CP)

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 20 DF Kiko (at Farense) 28 MF Yann Rolim (at Frankfurt)

Coaches

• Arthur John (1923–29)
• João dos Santos (1935–36)
• Augusto Szabo (1938–39)
• João dos Santos (1939–42)
• Armando Martins (1943–47)
• Sándor Peics (1947–48)
• António dos Santos Palhinhas (1948–49)
• Armando Martins (1949–50)
• Pedro Arezo Aranburu (1950–51)
• Eduardo Augusto Ferreira (1951–52)
• Fernando Vaz (1951–53 [1951–52 on part-time])
• János Biri (1952–55)
• Rino Martini (1955–56)
• Umberto Buchelli (1956–58)
• János Tátrai (1959–60)
• Severiano Correia (1959–60)
• Artur Vaz (1959–60)
• Óscar Montez (1950–61)
• János Biri (1960–62)
• Fernando Vaz (1961–62)
• Filpo Núñez (1962–63)
• Francisco Reboredo (1962–64)
• Polido (1963–64)
• Fernando Vaz (1964–69)
• José Maria Pedroto (1969–74)

• José Augusto (1973–75)
• José Torres (1974–75)
• Mário Lino (1975–76)
• Fernando Vaz (1976–78)
• Carlos Cardoso (1977–79)
• Prof. Rui Silva (1978–79)
• Jimmy Hagan (1979–80)
• Prof. Rodrigues Dias (1980–82)
• Peres Bandeira (1981–82)
• Manuel de Oliveira (1982–86)
• Fernando Tomé (1985–86)
• Malcolm Allison (1986–88)
• Manuel Fernandes (1987–90)
• Conhé (1989–90)
• José Romão (1990–91)
• Quinito(1990–91)
• Prof. Neca (1991–92)
• Raúl Águas (1991–95)
• Diamantino Miranda (1994–95)
• Abel Braga (1994–95)
• Quinito (1995–June 96)
• Mário Reis (June 1996–Jan 97)
• Manuel Fernandes (4 March 1997–11 Nov 97)
• José António "El Tigre" Barrios (12 Nov 1997–6 April 98)
• Carlos Cardoso (1998–99)

• Rui Águas (1999–2 Oct 00)
• Jorge Jesus (4 Oct 2000–22 Jan 02)
• Luís Campos (22 Jan 2002–23 Feb 03)
• Diamantino Miranda (24 Feb 2003–8 April 03)
• Carlos Cardoso (9 April 2003–June 03) (interim)
• Carlos Carvalhal (June 2003–June 04)
• José Couceiro (June 2004–Jan 05)
• José Rachão (Jan 2005–May 05)
• Luís Norton de Matos (June 2005–Dec 05)
• Hélio Sousa (Dec 2005–Sept 06)
• Toni (Sept 2006–Dec 06)
• Carlos Cardoso (Dec 2006–23 May 07) (interim)
• Carlos Carvalhal (23 May 2007–14 May 08)
• Daúto Faquirá (18 May 2008–15 Jan 09)
• Carlos Cardoso (15 Jan 2009–3 June 09) (interim)
• Carlos Azenha (3 June 2009–14 Sept 09)
• Quim (15 Sept 2009–20 Oct 09) (interim) (Now Director Youth Football)
• Manuel Fernandes (21 Oct 2009–1 March 11)
• Bruno Ribeiro (2 March 2011–14 Feb 12)
• José Mota (15 Feb 2012–7 Oct 13)
• José Couceiro (8 Oct 2013–14)
• Domingos Paciência (2014–15)
• Bruno Ribeiro (20 Jan 2015–15)
• Quim Machado (26 May 2015-)

• Names in bold represent managers in their second or more term of service

External links

• Official website (Portuguese)
• Vitoria Setubal results and fixtures at Soccerbase