CF Andorinha
Full name | Clube de Futebol Andorinha de Santo António | |
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Nickname(s) | Swallows | |
Founded | 1925 | |
Ground | Estádio do Andorinha Santo António, Funchal Madeira Portugal | |
Capacity | 500 | |
Chairman | Duarte Santos | |
League | AF Madeira's Divisão de Honra | |
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Clube de Futebol Andorinha de Santo António (abbreviated as CF Andorinha) is a Portuguese football club based in Santo António, Funchal, on the island of Madeira.[1] The name andorinha (swallow in English) came about following a shot by a team player that followed the trajectory of one of these birds.[2]
Background
CF Andorinha currently plays in the AF Madeira's Divisão de Honra which is the sixth tier of Portuguese Football. The club was founded on 6 May 1925, and they play their home matches at the Estádio Do Andorinha in Santo António, Funchal. The stadium is able to accommodate 500 spectators.[1] It is a small stadium with a synthetic playing surface and seating for 400 people. The ground is located in the northern area of Funchal's Santo António freguesia, on the outskirts of the city. It is in very close proximity to C.S. Marítimo's training complex and Andorinha's ground is in fact often used to stage matches for Marítimo's youth teams.
Up until the end of the 2008–09 season CF Andorinha only played
The club is considered youth training and has had many young promising players play for them, including
Season to season
Season | Level | Division | League | Finish | Movements |
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1990–91 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1991–92 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1992–93 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1993–94 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1994–95 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1995–96 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1996–97 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1997–98 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1998–99 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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8th | |
1999–2000 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2000–01 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2001–02 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2002–03 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2003–04 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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Relegated | |
2004–05 | Tier 6 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 2ª Divisão
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Promoted | |
2005–06 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2006–07 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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2007–08 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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1st | |
2008–09 | Tier 5 | Distritais
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AF Madeira – 1ª Divisão
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6th | Re-structuring |
2009–10 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série Madeira – 1ª Fase | 2nd | Promotion Group |
Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série Madeira Primeiros | 1st | Promoted | |
2010–11 | Tier 3 | Segunda Divisão | Série Norte | 14th | Relegated |
2011–12 | Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série Madeira – 1ª Fase | 9th | Relegation Group |
Tier 4 | Terceira Divisão | Série Madeira Últimos | 3rd |
Honours
- Terceira Divisão – Serie Madeira: 1
- AF Madeira Championship: 1
- 2007–08
- AF Madeira Cup: 1
- 1985–86
References
- ^ a b c d "Clube de Futebol Andorinha - ForaDeJogo - foradejogo.net". ForaDeJogo. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "Ronaldo bateu asas no Andorinha para ser o melhor no Brasil". Maisfutebol (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Bola de Ouro – Ronaldo conquistou primeiro prémio aos oito anos no Andorinha". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 2 December 2008. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "Clube de Futebol Andorinha – Portugal – footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "Portugal – Table of Honor – soccerlibrary.free.fr" (PDF). Soccer Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "Competitions – Portugal – footballzz.co.uk". ZeroZero. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ^ "Competitions - ForaDeJogo - foradejogo.net". ForaDeJogo. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ^ "AF Madeira – Futebol Total". Futebol Total. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2012.