G.D. Estoril-Praia

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G.D. Estoril-Praia
Full name	Grupo Desportivo Estoril-Praia
Nickname(s)	Canarinhos (Little Canaries, same as the Brazil national football team)
Founded	17 May 1939
Ground	Estádio António Coimbra da Mota, Estoril (Capacity 8,000)
Chairman	Miguel Pisco
Head Coach	Tulipa
League	Liga de Honra
2006-07	Liga de Honra, 10th
Home colours 　 Away colours

Grupo Desportivo Estoril Praia (pron. IPA: [(ɨ)ʃtu'ɾiɫ 'pɾaiɐ]), founded in 1939, is a Portuguese sports club, that plays in Estoril, Municipality of Cascais, District of Lisbon. Its football and basketball sections have been in and out of the major Portuguese divisions.

Contents 1 Honours 2 Squad 2007-2008 2.1 Transfers 2007/2008 3 League and Cup History 4 Notable players 5 Basketball 6 External links 7 Related items

[edit] Honours

• 1 x Liga de Honra (unified second tier) Champions
• 5 x Portuguese Second Division Champions (Geographical Serie B)
• 1 x Cup of Portugal finalist (1943-1944)

[edit] Squad 2007-2008

No. Position Player 1 GK Márcio Ramos 3 DF Dejan Ognjanović 4 DF Dorival 6 MF Alex 7 FW David Caiado 8 MF Miguel Soares 9 FW Dagil 10 FW Leandro 11 FW Cesinha 12 GK Ernesto 13 DF Varela 14 MF Paulo Tavares

No. Position Player 16 FW Miko 17 MF Pedro Caravana 19 FW André Cunha 20 DF Eduardo 21 DF Pedro Duarte 23 MF Luis Carlos 24 GK Bruno 26 DF Miguel Oliveira 27 MF Carvalho 28 DF Marco Silva 29 MF Marco Bicho

[edit] Transfers 2007/2008

• David Caiado from Sporting C.P.
• Pedro Celestino from Olivais e Moscavide
• Dorival from S.C. Olhanense
• Pedro Caravana from Vizela
• Miko from Odivelas
• Luis Carlos from F.C. Penafiel

• Igor Souza to Gil Vicente F.C.
• Nélson to U. Leiria
• Pina to BSC Young Boys
• Jorginho to Vitória de Setúbal
• Gaston Mendy to Farul Constansa

[edit] League and Cup History

The club has 20 presences at the top level of Portuguese football. It reached a Portuguese cup final once (1943-1944) - it lost to SL Benfica 8-0 in the cup final with the largest goal difference to date. It never reached a European competition.

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes
1944-1945	1D	7	18	6	4	8	44	34	16
...
1946-1947	1D	5	26	16	1	9	96	55	33	not held
1947-1948	1D	4	26	16	4	6	91	49	36		best classification ever
1948-1949	1D	5	26	12	5	9	76	54	29
1949-1950	1D	12	26	7	7	12	50	59	21	not held
1950-1951	1D	11	26	10	1	15	53	58	21
1951-1952	1D	9	26	8	5	13	49	61	21
1952-1953	1D	14	26	5	4	17	28	64	14		relegated
...
1975-1976	1D	8	30	10	8	12	31	45	28
1976-1977	1D	11	30	6	13	11	26	36	25
1977-1978	1D	11	30	8	9	13	25	36	25
1978-1979	1D	11	30	8	10	12	24	42	26
1979-1980	1D	14	30	5	11	14	18	37	21		relegated
1980-1981	2D	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?		promoted
1981-1982	1D	12	30	7	10	13	30	41	24
1982-1983	1D	11	30	9	8	13	26	39	26
1983-1984	1D	14	30	6	9	15	22	51	21
...
1990-1991	2H	2	38	17	12	9	48	28	46		promoted
1991-1992	1D	10	34	10	10	14	34	54	30
1992-1993	1D	13	34	9	12	13	29	41	30
1993-1994	1D	18	34	5	8	21	22	57	18		relegated
1994-1995	2H	5	34	16	9	9	39	20	41
1995-1996	2H	12	34	12	8	14	52	42	44
1996-1997	2H	7	34	13	8	13	34	35	47
1997-1998	2H	7	34	11	13	10	40	39	46
1998-1999	2H	18	34	6	10	18	23	50	28		relegated
1999-2000	2DS	4	38	18	3	7	67	40	67	last 64
2000-2001	2DS	12	38	14	11	13	45	46	53	last 16
2001-2002	2DS	5	38	17	8	13	46	44	59	last 128
2002-2003	2DS	1	38	25	8	5	74	29	83	last 64	promoted
2003-2004	2H	1	34	20	7	7	63	40	67	quarter-final	promoted
2004-2005	1D	17	34	8	6	20	38	55	30	last 64	relegated
2005-2006	2H	9	34	11	12	11	44	43	45	last 32
2006-2007	2H	10	30	10	7	13	30	35	37	4th round
2007-2008	2H	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?		ongoing

[edit] Notable players

• Pauleta
• Paulo Ferreira
• Carlos Manuel
• Hans Eskilsson
• Erwin Sánchez
• Stoycho Mladenov
• Hélder Cristóvão
• Tomislav Ivković

[edit] Basketball

G. D. Estoril Praia - Basketball School
Boys and girls
Where: Estoril, Salesianos School, next to Marginal Avenue, near rail station of Estoril
When: 7.00 pm (ages 6-15), 8.30 pm (ages 16-19), 8.30 pm (ages 20 +)

G. D. Estoril Praia - Basket Teams
Mini Basket (Under-12)
Under-14
Under-16
Under-18
Under-20
Seniors

• Basketball site

Young Players

Estoril has also a football school for kids. Each age group has its own team.

[edit] External links

• Official Site

• Voz Estorilista

• GRUPPO Supporters

[edit] Related items

Liga Vitalis • 2008/09 v • d • e
Desportivo das Aves | Beira-Mar | Estoril-Praia | Feirense | Freamunde | Gil Vicente | Gondomar | Olhanense | Paços de Ferreira1 | Portimonense | Santa Clara | União de Leiria | Varzim | Vizela | Ribeirão or Oliveirense | Sporting da Covilhã or Olivais e Moscavide 1 Pending legal action by Liga side Boavista. In case of relegation, Paços de Ferreira remains in the Liga.
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