| Full name | Associação Desportiva Ovarense | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | ADO, alvinegra | ||
| Founded | 19 December 1921 | ||
| Ground | Estádio Marques da Silva, Ovar | ||
| Capacity | 3,200 | ||
| Chairman | António Godinho | ||
| Manager | Tiago Leite | ||
| League | AF Aveiro Elite Division | ||
| 2018–19 | AF Aveiro First Division, 2nd | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Associação Desportiva Ovarense commonly known as simply as Ovarense is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Ovar, Aveiro.[1] The club was founded on 19 December 1921. It currently plays at the Estádio Marques da Silva which they have played in since 1954. The stadium also plays host to the club's reserve and youth teams.[2] As a club it is well known for its basketball team who have won nineteen major trophies since their establishment in 1970.[3] The club currently competes in the AF Aveiro Second Division following a seventh-place finish in the 2011–12 AF Aveiro Second Division season.[4]
Ovarense was one of the founding members of the Aveiro Football Association along with Anadia, Beira-Mar, Bustelo, Clube dos Galitos, Espinho, Fogueirese, Paços Brandão, Sanjoanense, SC Oliveirense, Sociedade Recreio Artístico and UD Oliveirense.[5] The association was founded on 22 September 1924.[5] The club has played on various occasions in the Liga de Honra, Segunda Divisão and the Terceira Divisão.[6] Their most recent Liga de Honra appearance came in the 2005–06 Liga de Honra season.[7] Shortly after, serious financial problems led to the team's demotion to the fifth level of national football.
Honours
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Notable former players
 António Sousa António Sousa
 Carlos Marques Carlos Marques
 Dito Dito
 Eduardo Luís Eduardo Luís
 Gil Gil
 Hélder Sousa Hélder Sousa
 Hugo Coelho Hugo Coelho
 Ivo Damas Ivo Damas
 Jaime Mercês Jaime Mercês
 Jorge Humberto Jorge Humberto
 Jorge Silva Jorge Silva
 José Chevela José Chevela
 José Luís José Luís
 José Nunes José Nunes
 José Pedro José Pedro
 Luís Miguel Luís Miguel
 Miguel Areias Miguel Areias
 Paulo Teixeira Paulo Teixeira
 Pedro Emanuel Pedro Emanuel
 Pedro Mingote Pedro Mingote
 Pedro Pinheiro Pedro Pinheiro
 Rui Correia Rui Correia
 Rui Pataca Rui Pataca
 Sérgio Leite Sérgio Leite
 Valdir Valdir
 Zé Gomes Zé Gomes
 Klevis Dalipi Klevis Dalipi
 Jaime Linares Jaime Linares
 Marco Abreu Marco Abreu
 Wilson Wilson
 Svetislav Perduv Svetislav Perduv
 Edu Edu
 Edu Sousa Edu Sousa
 Leandro Leandro
 Leandro Netto Leandro Netto
 Nei Nei
 Caló Caló
 Dário Furtado Dário Furtado
 Mateus Lopes Mateus Lopes
 Emmanuel Duah Emmanuel Duah
 Adilson Adilson
 Inzaghi Donígio Inzaghi Donígio
 Jojó Jojó
 Tiquanny Williams Tiquanny Williams
 Jovo Simanić Jovo Simanić
Managers
- 2001–02:  Pedro Miguel Pedro Miguel
- until 2012: António Tavares
League and cup history
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Cup | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–91 | 2DS | 1 | 34 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 80 | 24 | 59 | Quarter Finals | Promoted | 
| 1991–92 | 2H | 13 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 42 | 31 | Round 3 | |
| 1992–93 | 2H | 7 | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 42 | 37 | 36 | Round 3 | |
| 1993–94 | 2H | 7 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 33 | Round 4 | |
| 1994–95 | 2H | 8 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 41 | 35 | Quarter Finals | |
| 1995–96 | 2H | 18 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 88 | 15 | Round 3 | Relegated | 
| 1996–97 | 2DS | 7 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 50 | Round 3 | |
| 1997–98 | 2DS | 8 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 53 | Round 3 | |
| 1998–99 | 2DS | 6 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 35 | 53 | Round 2 | |
| 1999–00 | 2DS | 1 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 77 | 37 | 78 | Round 3 | Promoted | 
| 2000–01 | 2H | 11 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 53 | 41 | Round 4 | |
| 2001–02 | 2H | 14 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 42 | 52 | 40 | Round 4 | |
| 2002–03 | 2H | 9 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 48 | 46 | Round 4 | |
| 2003–04 | 2H | 9 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 51 | 54 | 44 | Round 4 | |
| 2004–05 | 2H | 12 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 51 | 41 | Round 3 | |
| 2005–06 | 2H | 17 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 36 | 72 | 25 | Round 4 | |
| 2008–09 | 2DA | 1 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 23 | 79 | ||
| 2009–10 | 1DA | 1 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 23 | 58 | ||
| 2011–12 | 2DA | 7 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 50 | 26 | 40 | ||
- A. ^A Did not qualify for the 2011–12 Taça de Portugal. The club reached the third round of the 2011–12 AF Aveiro Cup.
Last updated: 18 July 2012
Div. = Division; 2H = Liga de Honra; 2DS = Portuguese Second Division; 2DA = AF Aveiro Second Division
References
- ↑ "Ovar". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ "Marques da Silva". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ "Notícias" [News]. ovarensedolcevita.com (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ "AF Aveiro 2ª Divisão Série B 2011/12". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- 1 2 "HISTÓRIA" [History]. afaveiro.pt (in Portuguese). 14 July 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ↑ "Histórico no Futebol" [Football history]. adovarense.net (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ↑ "II Liga 2005/2006". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). 18 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
External links
- Official website (in Portuguese)
- Club Profile at ForaDeJogo (in Portuguese)
- Club Profile at ZeroZero






