S.C.U. Torreense

S.C.U. Torreense

Full name	Sport Clube União Torreense
Short name	Torreense SCUT
Founded	1 May 1917; 107 years ago (1 May 1917)
Ground	Estádio Manuel Marques, Torres Vedras
Capacity	2,431
President	José Sebastião
Manager	Tulipa
League	Liga Portugal 2
2023–24	Liga Portugal 2, 7th
Home colours Away colours

Sport Clube União Torreense is a Portuguese sports club, best known for its association football section, founded in Torres Vedras in 1917, as Sport União Torreense.

History

It participated six times in the Portuguese Liga (last in 1991–92 season) and its best result was two seventh final places (1955–56 and 1956–57), coincidentally the team's first two years in the top flight. Torreense participated in the 1956 final of the Cup of Portugal, where they lost 2–0 to FC Porto.

They also played in Portuguese Second Division (second level) between 1952 and 1955,^[1] 1959 to 1964, 1965 to 1972, 1973 to 1977, 1978 to 1981, 1982 to 1991, 1992 to 1995, 1997 to 1998 and 2022.

In the 2008–09 season, they were relegated from Group D of Portuguese Second Division. In the 2009–10 season, they finished Promotion Group E of Terceira Divisão on second place and in 2010–11 they returned to the Portuguese Second Division, finishing it in third place and as in 2021-22 they got promotion to Liga Portugal 2 after winning the new league called 2021-22 Liga 3.^[2]

Stadium

Main article: Estádio Manuel Marques

Its stadium was built in 1925 and has a capacity of 2,431 people.^[3]

Players

Current squad

As of 2 October 2024^[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  BRA Lucas Paes 2 DF  CPV Stopira 3 DF  ESP Fran González 4 DF  POR Né Lopes 5 DF  FRA Julien Lomboto (on loan from Rio Ave) 6 MF  POR Rúben Pinto 7 MF  POR Miguel Rebelo (on loan from Moreirense) 8 MF  BRA Léo Azevedo 9 FW  DEN Tobias Thomsen 10 FW  POR Boubacar Hanne 11 FW  ESP Manu Pozo 13 MF  POR Tiago Matos 15 DF  POR Vasco Sousa 17 MF  GHA Yaw Moses 19 FW  BRA Talles Wander (on loan from AVS) 20 MF  POR Pité

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 FW  GNB Vando Félix 22 DF  BRA Dani Bolt 23 DF  ESP Javi Vázquez 26 MF  POR André Simões 28 DF  CIV Elie Ahouonon 30 MF  COL Juan Balanta 33 DF  BRA Venaque 36 DF  BRA Davi 39 GK  BRA Leandro Matheus (on loan from Botafogo U23) 44 GK  DEN Silas Bjerre 46 DF  CMR Brian Agbor 72 DF  POR Vasco Oliveira (on loan from Uniao de Leiria) 75 FW  FRA Mathys Jean-Marie 77 FW  BRA Luccas Paraizo (on loan from Guarani) 79 MF  POR Quintas 90 MF  POR David Costa

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player

Honours

Source: ^[5]

• Taça de Portugal finalists: 1956
• Segunda Divisão: 1954–55
• Liga 3: 2021–22

References

1. "TORREENSE – O CAMPEONATO, A TAÇA e MUITO MAIS por RUI SANTOS | Sport Clube União Torreense". Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
3. "Instalações Torreense". Torreense (in Portuguese). Retrieved 4 December 2024.
4. "Séniores" (in Portuguese). S.C.U. Torreense.
5. "Sport Clube União Torreense :: Estatísticas :: Títulos :: Palmarés :: História :: Golos :: Próximos Jogos :: Resultados :: Notícias :: Videos :: Fotos :: Plantel". zerozero.pt. Retrieved 12 April 2018.