Casa Pia A.C.

Casa Pia Atlético Clube is a professional football team in LigaPro founded in 1920 and based in Lisbon, Portugal. The club is named after Casa Pia, a Portuguese children's charity, and many of its athletes come from that institution. Its football stadium is Estádio Pina Manique, after Pina Manique, the founder of Casa Pia children's charity.

Casa Pia A.C.
Full nameCasa Pia Atlético Clube (Casa Pia Athletic Club)
Nickname(s)Os Gansos (The Geese)
Casapianos (The ones from Casa Pia)
Short nameCasa Pia
Founded1920 (1920)
GroundEstádio Pina Manique, Lisbon
Capacity5,000
ChairmanVictor Franco
ManagerLuís Loureiro
LeagueLigaPro
2019–2018th
WebsiteClub website

Casa Pia had four players at the first match of Portugal national football team, in Madrid, at 18 December 1921, which finished in a 1–3 loss. Casa Pia player Cândido de Oliveira was the captain. Casa Pia promoted from Serie E of Terceira Divisão to Centre Group of Portuguese Second Division in 2009–10 season as champions.[1][2] They were promoted again to LigaPro in 2019.

Sports

Football: league history

The club has a single presence at the top level of Portuguese football.

Season I II III IV V Pts. Pl. W T L GS GA Diff. Notes
1938–193982 pts1410131256−44Relegated
1995–961144 pts341111123744−13
1996–97...29 pts34611172954−25
1997–981729 pts34611172954−25Relegated
1998–99561 pts3418796537+38
2002–031834 pts38810204665−19Relegated
2003–04175 pts3423657328+45Promoted
2004–05559 pts38178135644+12
2005–061341 pts30125134550−5Relegated
2006–071234 pts30810123245−13Relegated
2007–08167 pts3320765731+26Promoted
2008–09441 pts2612594228+14
2011–126

Current squad

As of 22 September 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  POR Rafael van der Laan
2 DF  POR Bruno Sousa
4 DF  BRA Jefferson
5 MF  BRA Thiago Batista
6 DF  BRA Derick Poloni
7 FW  AUS Danny Choi
8 MF  BRA Christian
10 FW  BRA Bonani
11 FW  BRA Diego Medeiros
13 MF  BRA Sávio
14 DF  POR Alex Freitas
17 DF  NGA Kelechi John
18 MF  POR Víto
19 MF  BIH Nermin Zolotić
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 FW  AUS Samuel Silvera (on loan from Paços Ferreira)
22 DF  MLT Zach Muscat
32 MF  POR Romeu Ribeiro
33 GK  POR Ricardo Batista
38 FW  POR Miguel Tavares
39 FW  CMR Donald Djoussé
44 DF  BRA Arghus
66 DF  LUX Marvin Martins
77 FW  GHA Malik Abubakari (on loan from Moreirense)
80 MF  POR Vítor Gonçalves
97 FW  NGA Saviour Godwin
98 GK  BRA João Victor (on loan from Alverca)
99 FW  BRA Platiny

References

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