Sporting Clube de Portugal
Full nameSporting Clube de Portugal
Nickname(s)Leões (Lions)
Verde-e-Brancos (Green'n'Whites)
ChairmanFrederico Varandas
ManagerVictor Manuel de Jesus Salgado
LeaguePortuguese Billiards League

Sporting Clube de Portugal is a professional billiards team based in Lisbon, Portugal, founded in 1930. The team competes in the Portuguese Billiards League and in European championships, in both carom billiards (three-cushion) and pool (eight-ball and nine-ball) events. The team includes some players from Belgium, France and Spain.

Honours

Three-cushion

Men

  • Winners (17): 1964–65, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2007–08, 2014–15
  • Winners (4): 1964–65, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98
  • Winners (5): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 2003–04, 2004–05
  •  Silver (3): 1995–96, 2001–02, 2004–05

Pool

Men

  • Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards League
  • Winners (3): 1997–98, 1998–99, 2015–16
  • Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards Cup
  • Winners (4): 1997–98, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2015–16
  • Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards Super Cup
  • Winners (4): 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2016–17

Women

  • Portuguese Pool Women's Billiards League
  • Winners (4): 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02
  • Portuguese Pool Women's Billiards Cup
  • Winners (1): 2000–01
  • Portuguese Pool Women's Billiards Super Cup
  • Winners (2): 1999–00, 2001–02

Portuguese Pool

Men

  • National Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards League
  • Winners (2): 2015–16, 2016–17
  • National Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards Cup
  • Winners (1): 2014–15
  • National Portuguese Pool Men's Billiards Super Cup
  • Winners (2): 2015–16, 2016–17

Current squad

[1]

Notable past athletes

  • João Pereira
  • Jorge Theriaga
  • Rute Saraiva
  • Alfredo Alhinho

Technical staff

[2]

Name Nat. Job
Victor Manuel de Jesus Salgado Portugal Manager
José Luís Gaspar Santos Portugal Coordinator
Rui Manuel Aguiar Gil Portugal Coordinator

References

  1. "Current squad". Sporting.pt. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  2. "Team Technical Staff". Sporting.pt. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
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