FC Ultramarina

FC Ultramarina
Full name Futebol Clube de Ultramarina
Founded 1966
Ground Estádio Orlando Rodrigues
Tarrafal, São Nicolau
Cape Verde
Ground Capacity 5,000
Chairman Cape Verde Marineida da Graça
Manager Cape Verde Alexandre Ramos
League São Nicolau Island League
2014–15 1st

Futebol Clube de Ultramarina (Portuguese meaning "overseas", Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Futebil Klubi di Ultramarina) is a football (soccer) club that plays in the São Nicolau Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in the city of Tarrafal in the island of São Nicolau and plays at Estádio Orlando Rodrigues. The team has only reached a few of the final games before and after independence. The team currently has ten titles since their recent championship victory was during the 2013/14 season and continues the claim the most number of titles on the island.

Its logo features a red-white crest with two swordfishes (gray and gray-red on each side) with a football (soccer ball) on the bottom and "FCU" on the bottom left and the year of foundation on the right.

It is played along with São Nicolau's most famous teams.

Playoff advances

Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva, the former homefield of FC Ultramarina

FC Ultramarina were winners of the 2002–03 season and entered as high as the finals, the team challenged Académico do Aeroporto located southeast in the island of Boa Vista and lost 3–1 in the first leg and won 3–2 in the second leg. It only had three points in total which made the team lost the finals to Académico.

Achievements

1995/96, 1998/99, 2000/01, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2005/06, 2006/07, 2008/09, 2010/11, 2012/13, 2014/15
2001/02, 2013/14
2012/13[1]
2005/06

League and cup history

National championship

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Notes Playoffs
1999 1A 4 6024 310-72 Did not advance Did not participate
2001 1 6 6015 28-61
2003 1A 1 4301 94+59 2nd place
2004 1B 1 4211 73+47 Semifinalist
2006 1B 3 5212 6907 Did not advance Did not participated
2007 1A 4 5122 28-35 Did not advance Did not participate
2009 1A 4 5212 116+57 Did not advance Did not participated
2011 1A 5 5104 611-53 Did not advance Did not participate
2013 1A 4 5113 512-74 Did not advance Did not participate
2015 1B 4 5203 1216-46 Did not advance Did not participate

Island/Regional Championship

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Cup Opening Notes
2006–07 2 1 14--- ---- Promoted into the National Championships
2008–09 2 1 14--- ---- Promoted into the National Championships
2010–11 2 1 14--- ---- Promoted into the National Championships
2012–13 2 1 14--- ---- Promoted into the National Championships
2013–14 2 2 14851 329+2332 Winner Winner
2014–15 2 1 141111 408+3234 Promoted into the National Championships

Statistics

Former famous player

Presidents

References

  1. «F.C Ultramarina conquista Taça de São Nicolau», noticiaSN.com, October 2013(Portuguese), retrieved on 14 October 2014

External links

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