Sporting Clube de Timor

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Sporting Timor

Full name	Sporting Clube de Timor
Nickname(s)	O Sol Nascente (The Rising Sun)
Founded	1938; 86 years ago (1938)
Ground	Kampo Demokrasia, Dili
Capacity	1,000
Manager	Manuel da Costa Pinto
League	LFA2
2016	4th in Group A
Home colours Away colours

Sporting Clube de Timor is an East Timorese football club based in Dili.[1] It was founded in 1938 by 25 members led by Jaime Montalvão de Carvalho, first president of the club, José António Montalvão dos Santos e Silva, and Jacinto Montalvão dos Santos e Silva. [2] They currently dispute the Liga Futebol Amadora Segunda Divisão. And it also participates in other competitions organized by East Timor Football Federation such as Copa FFTL and Taça 12 de Novembro. They're one of the oldest football club in Timor Leste.

Squad (2020)

1.Cesar]

5.Zito

4.Américo

12.Lesi

21.Canisio

6.Lexy

8.Lesy

16.Florindo

10.Bonifácio

7.L. Amaral

9.Michael

2020 COPA FFTL starting lineup[3]

Starting Players

1. Cesar de Jesus(GK)
21. Canisio Santos
4. Américo Martins
12. Lesi Atok
6. Lexy Atok
16. Florindo Soares
5. Zito Moreira
7. Leandro Amaral
8. Lesy Atok
9. Michael Luz
10. Bonifácio Cabral

Head Coach:
Muisés Silva

Updated in 2020.[4]

Reserve players

31. Deomentino Madeira (GK)
24. Alexandr Cruz
3. Francisco Locatelli
7. Estevão Soares
2. Mariano Mascarenha
25. Rosário Lopes
22. João Ximenes

Honours

• Campeonato Nacional da 1ª Divisão champions: 1967, 1968

Competition records

Liga Futebol Amadora

• 2016 Segunda Divisao: 4th place in Group A[5]

Taça 12 de Novembro

• 2016: 1st Round[6]

References

1. Sede do Sporting Clube de Timor
2. Newspaper=Jornal Sporting, 6 June 1995, p. 13
3. "COPA FFTL 2020 : PORTO TAIBESSI 0 VS 2 SPORTING TIMOR I ALL GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS I VIP TV". youtube.com. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
4. "COPA FFTL 2020 : PORTO TAIBESSI 0 VS 2 SPORTING TIMOR I ALL GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS I VIP TV". youtube.com. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
5. 2016 Liga Futebol Amadora Segunda Divisaun
6. 2016 Taça 12 de Novembro