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In 1955–56, Porto lifted the Taça de Portugal for the first time, [6] and in doing so secured their first league and cup double. [7] The following season saw the club's international stage premiere in the European Cup. [8] Thirty years later, Porto beat Bayern Munich in the 1987 European Cup Final to win their maiden European silverware. [9]
Fernando Gomes (pictured) is Porto's all-time record goalscorer. Futebol Clube do Porto is a Portuguese sports club based in Porto that is best known for its professional football team playing in the country's top-tier division, the Primeira Liga.
Portuguese striker Fernando Gomes is the all-time club goalscorer in all competitions (352), having also scored the most league goals (288). [170] In European competitions, Porto's record goalscorer is Radamel Falcao, with 22 goals. [10]
Porto players celebrate the club's 24th championship title and fourth consecutive in 2008–09. Futebol Clube do Porto is a Portuguese sports club founded in 1893 in Porto. Its association football team played its first competitive matches in 1911, when it took part and won the first edition of the José Monteiro da Costa Cup. [1]
Futebol Clube do Porto, an association football team based in Porto, is the most decorated Portuguese team in international club competitions.They have won two UEFA Champions League titles (in 1987, as the European Cup, and 2004), two UEFA Europa League titles (in 2003, as the UEFA Cup, and 2011), one UEFA Super Cup (in 1987), and two Intercontinental Cups (in 1987 and 2004), for a total of ...
The following year, club president José Monteiro da Costa invited Adolphe Cassaigne, a Frenchman who worked with local school football teams, to become Porto's first full-time manager. Cassaigne led the team to victories in the 1914–15 Campeonato do Porto and the 1922 Campeonato de Portugal , the club's first regional and national titles. [ 2 ]
FC Porto were the first club to be crowned League champions, in the 1934–35 season. S.L. Benfica , with 38 titles, have been crowned champions more times than any other club and dominated the league during the 1960s and 1970s.
Although he was a part of the squad that won Porto's second league in a row the following campaign the player, in the last year of his contract, made only one league start, on the final league matchday, a 4–1 home win against C.D. Aves which would be his 700th official appearance; upon retiring at nearly 38, on 14 June 2007, [23] he became ...