ARCD Mendiga

The Associação Recreativa Cultural e Desportiva de Mendiga is a multi-sport club based in Parishes of Union Arrimal and Mendiga in Porto de Mos, Portugal.[1]

A.R.C.D. Mendiga
Full nameAssociação Recreativa Cultural e Desportiva da Mendiga
Short nameMDG
FoundedMarch 30, 1980 (1980-03-30)
GroundPavilhão Gimnodesportivo ARCD Mendiga
Capacity500 (217 individual seats)
League2ª Divisão Nacional de Futsal
WebsiteClub website

The club colors are white and black.

The only currently practiced sport is futsal in the ranks of Seniores, Juniores(U-20), Juvenis(U-17), Iniciados(U-15), Infantis(U-15) and Escolinhas(U-11) and is practiced in the sports pavilion of ARCD Mendiga.

The Grande Prémio de Atletismo da Mendiga is held annually, receiving participants from all around the country.[2]

History

The A.R.C.D. Mendiga was founded on March 30, 1980.

Almost from its foundation the club possessed a pavilion that was used to practice futsal, organize dances and events including a 1982 concert by Xutos e Pontapés

In 1987 the club initiated an annual running event called Grande Prémio de Atletismo da Mendiga with participants from all over the country.

In 2001 it acquired a new sports pavilion to practice for events such as New Year's Eve parties, regional taverns where you can taste the best food of Mendiga and dances.

The Sports Holidays (Férias Desportivas) are held annually for children from 6 to 15 years old.

Supporters Group

On October 17, 2014 a supporter group called MDG Boys came together.[3]

Sports Anchievements
  • 2 Championships Division of Honor of AF Leiria (2006/2007 and 2014/2015);[4]
  • 1 National Championship Futsal 3rd Division (2012/2013).

References
  1. "Mendiga Futsal" (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  2. "27º Grande Prémio de Atletismo da Mendiga" (in Portuguese). Run Portugal. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  3. "Acerca dos MDG Boys" (in Portuguese). MDG Boys. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  4. "Mendiga Futsal – Títulos" (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
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