Merelinense F.C.

Merelinense F.C.

Full name	Merelinense Futebol Clube
Founded	1938
Ground	Estádio João Soares Vieira, Braga
Ground Capacity	5000
Chairman	António Silva
Manager	Micael Sequeira
League	Campeonato de Portugal
2015–16	Braga FA Pro-National, 1st (promoted)
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Merelinense Futebol Clube also known as Merelinense FC is a Portuguese football club from São Pedro de Merelim in Braga and founded in 1938. Merelinense FC currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal. They currently play their home games at Estádio João Soares Vieira in Braga with a capacity of 5000.

Achievements

• Braga FA Cup – 3: 1977–78, 2013–14, 2015–16
• Braga FA Championship – 6: 1977–78^{^a} , 1981–82^{^a} , 1990–91^{^a} , 1997–98^{^b} , 2003–04^{^b} , 2015–16^{^c}
• Braga Supercup – 1: 2015–16
• Minho Champions Cup – 1: 2015–16^[1]

^a Designated as Primeira Divisão
^b Designated as Divisão de Honra
^c Designated as Pró-Nacional

Advancements

• Portuguese Cup: 1/4 final (2010–11 season), defeated Varzim 1–2, lost to Vitória de Guimarães 0–2 the following match.

League and cup history

Current squad

As of 5 April 2017

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Marcos Ferreira 2 DF Cara 3 DF Tiago Fernandes 4 DF João Paulo 6 MF Davide Caseiro 7 MF Valter Beck 9 FW Tanela 8 MF Ni 10 MF Telmo Fernandes 11 FW Tijane 13 MF Miguel Crespo 14 MF Jony Fragnoli 16 MF Gustavo Martins

No. Position Player 17 DF Miguel Ângelo 19 FW Zé Diogo 20 FW Agdon 21 FW Bié 22 DF Luiz Alberto 23 MF Vasco Braga 24 GK Rui Rêgo 26 DF João Faria 27 FW Diogo Torres 31 DF Miguel Fernandes 77 MF Alberto Fernandes 78 FW Canetas

Presidents

• Ántónio Ferreira da Sila (late-2000s)
• Paulo Rafael (late-2000s)

References

External links

• Merelinense FC official site (Portuguese)