Futebol Feminino do Famalicão, commonly known as Famalicão, is a women's football club from Vila Nova de Famalicão, in Braga District, Portugal. The team, a section of F.C. Famalicão, was founded in 2019[1] and promoted to the top tier Campeonato Nacional Feminino in 2020.[2] The women's team plays home games at the club's 500-capacity Academia do F.C. Famalicão training facility.
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| Full name | Futebol Feminino do Famalicão | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Famalicenses Vila Nova Azuis e Brancos Fama | |||
| Founded | 28 May 2019[1] | |||
| Ground | Academia do F.C. Famalicão Vila Nova de Famalicão | |||
| Capacity | 500 | |||
| Manager | Jorge Barcellos | |||
| League | Campeonato Nacional Feminino | |||
| 2020–21 | Campeonato Nacional Feminino, 4th of 8 | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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The sale of Mylena Freitas to Shanghai Shengli in May 2021 for €50,000 represented a Portuguese national record transfer fee for a female player.[3] In July 2021 the club appointed former Brazil women's national football team coach Jorge Barcellos.[4]
Players edit
Current squad edit
- As of 25 August 2021[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Former players edit
Honours edit
- Winners (1): 2022–23
References edit
- ^ a b "Futebol Feminino – Futebol Clube Famalicão" (in Portuguese). F.C. Famalicão. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Equipa de futebol feminino sobe à Liga BPI" (in Portuguese). F.C. Famalicão. 6 May 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Jogadora do Famalicão ruma à China em transferência com valores inéditos" (in Portuguese). Notícias ao Minuto. 1 May 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Jorge Barcellos é o novo treinador da equipa feminina de futebol do Famalicão" (in Portuguese). SAPO (company). 2 July 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ Gonçalves, Eva (25 August 2021). "FC Famalicão: fazer mais é o mote da segunda época consecutiva na Liga BPI" (in Portuguese). University of Minho. Retrieved 4 September 2021.