Paulense Desportivo Clube
Full name | Paulense Desportivo Clube | ||
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Founded | 1981 | ||
Ground | Pombas, Paúl, Cape Verde and Estadio João Serra, Ponta do Sol | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
Chairman | Octávio Delgado Veiga | ||
Manager | Rildo Tavares | ||
League | Santo Antão Island League (North) | ||
2015–16 | 2nd | ||
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Paulense Desportivo Clube (Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Paulensi Disportibu Klubi and the São Vicente Crioulo: Paulense Dsportiv' Klube) is a football club that had played in the Premier division and plays in the Santo Antão Island League North Zone in Cape Verde. It is based in the town of Pombas, the seat of Paúl in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão and is being the main club of Vale do Paul.
History
Paulense won their first title in 2003 and in 2005 won two more totaling three titles in a row, now the club has won two recent titles in a row in 2014 and 2015. In other competitions, the team won two cup titles, their first was in 2013 and won two consecutive in 2016. Paulense also has four titles in a row for the Super Cup, their recent was in 2015 and four of the five Opening tournament titles were won two years each, in 2007 and 2008 and 2013 and 2014, the last title before the opening tournament competition would be held for the whole island.
The club has a dirt stadium located in Pombas and with no seats, much of the matches are played in Ponta do Sol at Estadio João Serra.
The club celebrated its 32nd anniversary in 2013[1]
In the 2014 subregional super cup, Paulense (as champion) defeated Sinagoga, as cup winner the 2016 title for the region's north zone, the club faced the champion Sinagoga, based just northwest in the North Zone's super cup, Paulense lost the match to Sinagoga.
Logo
Its logo is with a coconut crest with a golden bird above, a green-red ribbon with its motto, unlike other clubs with the Benfica based logo in the country, written in Portuguese, a red and white shield with an orange ball and a blue ribbon with the club name acronym in the middle. Except for the colour and the full semi-circular crest. Its logo is the nearly the same as Portugal's Benfica and remains an affiliate. Other logos that are the same in the nation are CD Travadores, one Benfica club and Benfiquinha.
Achievements
- 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2011/12, 2013/14, 2014/15
- Santo Antão Island (North) Cup: 3
- 2012/13, 2014/15, 2015/16
- Santo Antão Island (North) Super Cup: 4
- 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15
- Santo Antão Island (North) Opening Tournament: 5
- 2002/03, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2012/13, 2013/14
League and cup history
National championship
Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | P | Notes | Playoffs | |
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2003 | 1B | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not participated | |
2004 | 1A | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not participate | |
2005 | 1A | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not participate | |
2012 | 1B | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not participate | |
2014 | 1A | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | Did not advance | Did not participate | |
2015 | 1A | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +3 | 10 | Semifinalist | ||
Total: | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 42 | -12 | 27 |
Regional Championship
Season | Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | GD | P | Cup | Opening | Notes |
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2003–04 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships | ||
2004–05 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships | ||
2011–12 | 2 | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Promoted into the National Championships | ||
2013–14 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 22 | Winner | Promoted into the National Championships | |
2014–15 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | +20 | 27 | Winner | Winner | Promoted into the National championships |
2015–16 | 2 | 2 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Winner |
Current squad
Partial listing
- Oceano
Statistics
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References
- ↑ "Paulense Desportivo Club, Santo Antão Norte, comemora 32ª aniversario com gala" (in Portuguese). RTC. 16 November 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2015.