Sporting CP

Sporting CP is one of the traditional powerhouses of Portuguese football, founded in 1906. The team’s home stadium is José Alvalade Stadium, with a capacity of 50,095 spectators. The club’s main colors are green and white, and the lion in the crest is the team’s symbol.

In terms of honors, Sporting CP is the third most successful club in Portugal, having won a total of 55 major titles. These include 20 Primeira Liga championships, 17 Portuguese Cups, and 4 Portuguese League Cups. On the European stage, the club won the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1964. Sporting CP is renowned for its youth academy, considered one of the best in the world. Famous stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Luís Figo emerged from its academy. The academy emphasizes the development of players’ technical skills, tactical awareness, and winning mentality, supplying numerous talents to the Portuguese national team and global football.