Académica or Académica e Sporting de Timor is a professional football club based in Dili, East Timor. The team plays in the Liga Futebol Amadora and was one of the original eight teams that participated in the first season of the Primeira Divisão in 2016. The club also includes a partnered futsal team that is set to compete in the Pra Liga Futsal Timor-Leste.[1]
Académica |
| Full name | Académica e Sporting de Timor |
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| Nickname(s) | Os Estudantes (The students) |
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| Founded | 1967; 57 years ago (1967) |
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| Ground | Municipal Stadium |
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| Capacity | 5,000 |
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| Manager | Fernando B. Xavier |
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| League | Liga Futebol Amadora |
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| 2023 | 8th, Primeira Divisiao |
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Squad
- As of 2020[2]
| Number | Name |
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| 1 | Vicente Guterres (GK) |
| 13 | Antonio Ximenes (C) |
| 8 | Joel Gaio |
| 17 | Juvenal Boavida |
| 12 | Frazao Lopes |
| 5 | Jeremias Silva |
| 14 | Rivaldo Ribeiro |
| 10 | Jeronimo Freitas |
| 9 | Jose Boavida |
| 4 | Romolu Silva |
| 16 | Celso Escurial |
| 30 | Guivio Santos (GK) |
| 3 | Domingos Carvalho |
| 2 | Edi Gusmão |
| 11 | Helder Barreto |
| 15 | Tiago Silva |
| 6 | Lourenco Pinto |
| 7 | João Pinto |
Competitive records
Campeonato Provincial
- 1973: 5th place[3]
- 1974: 3rd place[4]
- 2021: 1st in Group A (Promoted). Lost in final.[10]
Copa FFTL
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