FC Porto (billiards)
Football club
The Billiards Section of Futebol Clube do Porto is a professional billiards team based in Porto , Portugal , founded in 1950. The team competes in the Portuguese Billiards League and in European Championships, in both carom billiards (three-cushion ) and pool (eight-ball and nine-ball ) events. They play their home games in the former headquarters of the club and they also have a billiards school, the first in the country.
The most important achievements in this section history were the four silver medals won in 1998–99, 2007–08, 2011–12 and 2015–16 in the European Cup , having also achieved six bronze medals in this competition in 1971–72, 1995–96, 2004–05, 2010–11, 2013–14 and 2014–15.
In Portugal , the men's and women's squads have achieved many championships, as well as many other trophies making the section one of the most titled in the country. One of the greatest players of this section, Alípio Jorge Fernandes, received the Galardão de Ouro in representation of the president Pinto da Costa, a trophy attributed to the club because of its accomplishments.
Current squads
According to the official website.[ 1]
Squads
Nat.
Players
Birth date and age
Ref.
Three cushion (Men)
Alípio Jorge Fernandes
(1949-06-06 ) 6 June 1949 (age 75)
[ 2]
Daniel Sánchez (C)
(1974-03-03 ) 3 March 1974 (age 50)
[ 3]
Dick Jaspers
(1965-07-23 ) 23 July 1965 (age 59)
[ 4]
Fernando Cunha
(1952-08-16 ) 16 August 1952 (age 72)
[ 5]
João Ferreira
(1994-01-17 ) 17 January 1994 (age 30)
[ 6]
Manuel Santos Oliveira
(1952-03-30 ) 30 March 1952 (age 72)
[ 7]
Myung-Woo Cho
(1998-08-18 ) 18 August 1998 (age 26)
[ 8]
Ruben Legazpi
(1982-07-27 ) 27 July 1982 (age 42)
[ 9]
Rui Manuel Costa
(1960-05-24 ) 24 May 1960 (age 64)
[ 10]
Torbjörn Blomdahl
(1962-10-26 ) 26 October 1962 (age 62)
[ 11]
Hugo Costa
(1994-05-05 ) 5 May 1994 (age 30)
[ 12]
Jorge Costa
(1993-05-18 ) 18 May 1993 (age 31)
[ 13]
José Miguel Soares
(1994-09-13 ) 13 September 1994 (age 30)
[ 14]
Pool (Women)
Ágata Castro
(1974-12-06 ) 6 December 1974 (age 50)
[ 15]
Amália Matas
(1988-02-02 ) 2 February 1988 (age 36)
[ 16]
Kamila Khodjaeva
(1996-02-21 ) 21 February 1996 (age 28)
[ 17]
Mariana Marinho
(1982-04-24 ) 24 April 1982 (age 42)
[ 18]
Vânia Franco (C)
(1978-05-11 ) 11 May 1978 (age 46)
[ 19]
Marta Tavares
(1989-06-09 ) 9 June 1989 (age 35)
[ 20]
Honours
According to Porto's official website and the Portuguese Billiards Federation Portal.[ 21] [ 22]
Domestic competitions
Winners (27): 1971–72, 1975–76, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1987–88, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1996–97, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23Winners (21): 1983–84, 1993–94, 1994–95, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24Winners (20): 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024Aperture Tournament / North Zone Winners (8): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20
European competitions
CEB European Cup / Club Teams
Winners (3): 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03Winners (2): 2001–02, 2002–03Winners (2): 2001–02, 2002–03
Winners (15): 1997–98, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2023–24Winners (15): 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2018–19, 2020–21Winners (15): 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024
Winners (2): 2015–16, 2016–17Winners (1): 2016–17Winners (1): 2015–16
References
External links
Official website
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