SC Atlético
| Full name | Sport Club Atlético | ||
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| Founded | December 9, 1977 | ||
| Ground |
Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva Ribeira Brava, São Nicolau Cape Verde | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Chairman |
 Artemiza Nascimiento | ||
| Manager |
José Ramos | ||
| League | São Nicolau Island League | ||
| 2015-16 | Champion | ||
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Sport Club Atlético (first part, Portuguese meaning: "athletics", Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: SK Atlétiku) is a football (soccer) club based in Ribeira Brava and plays in São Nicolau Island League and had played in the Premier division in Cape Verde.
Its logo is Benfica based with some differences, a small tree is on top, other features hasa crest and inside reading "SCA" in the middle, the bottom reads "desporto e fraternidade" ("sports and fraternity") on the bottom, the club is rarely a Benfica affiliate.
Uniform
Its uniform colors are a red-white striped T-shirt, its left and right edges are coloured red, red sleeves, and the remainder of the clothing red, used during home matches and a white T-shirt with red sleeves along with red shorts and white socks used during away matches.
Its former uniform colours home games were with red T-shirt with white edges at the sleeves and white shorts and a black-white striped T-shirt (the top and bottom are coloured black) with black sleeved and white rims, red shorts and black socks, used up to the end of the 2014-15 season.
History
The club was founded on December 9, 1977. Their first island title was won in 1994 and won their second consecutive in 1995. Their recent title win was in 2014. Atlético also has two cup wins, their first was in 2008 and their second and recent in 2014, their only Super Cup win was in 2014 and two opening tournament titles, their first was won in 2001 and their second and recent in 2015. Atlético was to have their first CAF Cup appearance, the club were to participate in the first round against ES Sahel of Tunisia, as the federation did not name its entrant in time, the club was disqualified in the first round.
Playoff participation
The team had made it to the 1993 playoffs, the team lost all of the two final matches to CD Travadores 2-0 and 2-1, again the team made it to the 2012 playoffs[1] and challenged Académica do Porto Novo in the semis and defeated 3-0 and 1-0 and challenged Sporting from Praia in the finals, the matches were tied 1 apiece in the first and the second was scoreless, they lost the penalty shootout to Sporting Praia and achieved second place, the team has never claimed national titles.
In the 2002 national championship season along with Académica do Fogo and Académico do Aeroporto, the club had 16 points and was third, it was second ranked and no other clubs would have 16 points in the present day.
Achievements
- 1993/94, 1994/95, 1999/00, 2001/02, 2011/12, 2013/14[2]
- São Nicolau Cup: 2
- 2007/08, 2013/14
- São Nicolau Supercup: 1
- 2013/14
- São Nicolau Opening Tournament: 2
- 2001/02, 2014/15
League and cup history
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Cup: 1 appearance
National championship
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | P | Notes | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1A | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not participate |
| 2002 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 16 | ||
| 2012 | 1B | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 15 | Advanced into playoffs | 2nd place |
| 2014 | 1B | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not participated |
| 2016 | 1A | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 | Did not advanced | Did not participated |
Island/Regional Championship
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | P | Cup | Opening | Notes |
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| 2001-02[3] | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships | ||
| 2011-12[4] | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships | ||
| 2013-14[5] | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | +22 | 32 | Winner | Promoted into the National Championships | |
| 2014-15[6] | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 30 | Winner | ||
| 2015–16[7] | 2 | 1 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships |
Statistics
- Best ranking: 2nd (national)
- Best position at an opening tournament: 1st
- Best position at a regional Super Cup competition: 1st
- Highest number of points in a season: 16 (national)
- Highest number of goals scored in a season:, National: 15 (regular season), 20 (total)
- Highest number of wins in the national championships: 7 (2004)
- Lowest number of goals scored in a season: 1 (national)
- Lowest number of points in a season: 0 (national)
- Highest number of goals conceded in a season: 10 (in 2016, regular season), 11 (in 2012, total)
Current squad
As of November 27, 2013 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Source: Facebook's SC Atlético homepage
Former famous player
- Gerson, in 2012 (scored 13 goals in the 2012 national season)
References
- ↑ http://www.espbr.com/noticias/campeonato-cabo-verde-atletico-sao-nicolau-grande-surpresa
- ↑ Sport Clube Atletico e campeão em São Nicolau, SAPO CV, 22 March 2014 (Portuguese)
- ↑ Batalha, José (12 February 2003). "2001/02 Cape Verdean Football Season]". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ Batalha, José (13 June 2013). "2011/12 Cape Verdean Football (Soccer) Championships". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ Batalha, José (4 June 2014). "2013/14 Cape Verdean Football (Soccer) season". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ Batalha, José (23 December 2015). "2014/15 São Nicolau Regional League". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ Batalha, José (23 December 2015). "2015/16 São Nicolau Regional League". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
External links
- SC Atlético (de São Nicolau) at Facebook (Portuguese)