# Amora F.C.

Amora Futebol Clube, commonly known as simply as Amora, is a Portuguese sports club from the city of Amora, Setúbal. The club was founded on the 1 May 1921 and its founders were Mário de Carvalho, Guilherme Pestana, João Baptista, Julião Garcia, Tomás Alves, António Soares, Joaquim Monteiro, Oswaldo Reuter, Guilherme Reuter, Joaquim Zacarias, Leopoldo Grilo, Carlos de Azeitão, António Policia, Álvaro dos Santos, Jacinto Caixeiro, Alberto Malacato, Tomás da Cachamouca and António Manta. It currently plays at the Estádio da Medideira which also plays host to the club's reserve and youth teams.
The club currently plays in the Liga 3. The club has played on three occasions in the Primeira Liga from 1980–81 season until the 1982–83 season. José Mourinho's father Félix led the club to the Primeira Liga for the first time in 1980.
Amora FC's football SAD was owned by Mozambican investors from 2018 to 2020. In 2020, the club's SAD for football was bought by America Soccer, a company owned by US investors who were already investing in Middlesbrough (England) and Benevento (Italy) football teams.

## Appearances

* Premier Division: 3
* Tier 2: 2
* Tier 3: 23
* Tier 4: 27

## League and cup history

| Season | | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Cup | Notes |
| 1980–81 | 1D | 12 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 38 | 51 | 25 | Round 6 | |
| 1981–82 | 1D | 11 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 24 | Round 6 | |
| 1982–83 | 1D | 15 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 55 | 18 | Round 3 | Relegated |
| 1992–93 | 2H | 17 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 53 | 24 | Quarter-final | Relegated |
| 1993–94 | 2D | 1 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 47 | Round 3 | Promoted |
| 1994–95 | 2H | 17 | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 42 | 27 | Last Sixteen | Relegated |
| 1995–96 | 2DS | 18 | 34 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 64 | 19 | Round 4 | Relegated |
| 1996–97 | 3DS | 3 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 46 | 33 | 55 | Round 1 | |
| 1997–98 | 3DS | 2 | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 61 | 33 | 64 | Round 4 | Promoted |
| 1998–99 | 2D | 7 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 49 | 51 | Round 4 | |
| 2002–03 | 2DS | 3 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 39 | 60 | Round 2 | |
| 2003–04 | 2DS | 16 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 46 | 61 | 44 | Round 3 | |
| 2004–05 | 2DS | 20 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 68 | 25 | Round 3 | Relegated |
| 2005–06 | 3DS | 8 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 43 | Round 1 | |
| 2006–07 | 3DS | 3 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 46 | Round 2 | |
| 2007–08 | 3DS | 12 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 49 | 21 | Round 1 | Relegated |
| 2008–09 | 4DS | 4 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 54 | | |
| 2009–10 | 4DS | 3 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 54 | 24 | 61 | | |
| 2010–11 | 4DS | 3 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 44 | 42 | | |
| 2011–12 | 4DS | 3 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 56 | 30 | 59 | | |
| 2012–13 | 4DS | 1 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 50 | 34 | Round 2 | Promoted |
| 2013–14 | 3DS | 2 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 66 | 29 | 66 | Round 2 | |
| 2014–15 | 3DS | 2 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 60 | 22 | 69 | Round 3 | |
| 2015–16 | 3DS | 2 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 66 | 23 | 68 | Round 1 | |
| 2016–17 | 3DS | 2 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 78 | 26 | 68 | Round 1 | |

## Presidents

| | Name | Term |
| 1st | João Batista Cunha | 1921–22 |
| 2nd | António Nunes Tiago | 1939–40 |
| 3rd | Teodomiro Costa | 1944–45 |
| 4th | Efigénio Aires de Sousa | 1945–46 |
| 5th | António Soares Pacheco | 1948–49 |
| 6th | Joaquim Lizardo | 1949–50 |
| 7th | Joaquim Galha dos Santos | 1952–53 |
| 8th | Joaquim Galha dos Santos | 1953–54 |
| 9th | Joaquim Pinheiro | 1957–58 |
| 10th | Efigénio Aires de Sousa | 1958–59 |
| 11th | Joaquim Pinto Malta | 1959–60 |
| 12th | Felismino Galha dos Santos | 1960–61 |
| 13th | Manuel Batista de Oliveira | 1961–62 |
| 14th | Dr. Joaquim Mendes Gargaleiro | 1963–64 |
| 15th | Cesário Gomes Henriques | 1964–65 |
| 16th | Manuel Batista de Oliveira | 1965–66 |
| 17th | Fernando Afonso de Almeida Rocha | 1967–68 |
| 18th | Guilherme Octávio Costa Almeida | 1968–69 |
| 19th | Sebastião Pinheiro | 1969–70 |
| 20th | Joaquim Pinheiro | 1970–71 |
| 21st | Manuel do Nascimento | 1971–72 |
| 22nd | Sebastião Pinheiro | 1972–73 |
| 23rd | Diamantino Rodrigues Barros | 1973–74 |
| 24th | José Augusto Guerreiro | 1974–75 |
| 25th | Rui da Conceição | 1975–76 |
| 26th | Alfredo Correia da Silva | 1976–77 |
| 27th | Mário Rui da Silva Ribeiro | 1977–79 |
| 28th | Durives Pereira | 1979–81 |
| 29th | Fernando Martinho Paixão Santos | 1981–85 |
| 30th | Mário Rui da Silva Ribeiro | 1985–96 |
| 31st | Manuel Guerreiro Gonçalves | 1996–99 |
| 32nd | José Manuel Vicente Moreira Mendes | 1999–2013 |
| 33rd | Carlos Manuel da Silva Henriques | 2013–2015 |
| 34th | Zuneid Sidat | Since 2015 |

### Current squad

    As of 29 January 2024
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 |
| 2 | DF | POR | Gonçalo Tavares |
| 3 | DF | POR | João Sousa |
| 4 | MF | SEN | Pape Assane |
| 6 | DF | POR | Filipe Maio |
| 9 | FW | POR | João Oliveira |
| 10 | FW | STP | Eba Viegas |
| 11 | FW | GAB | Mboulou Júnior |
| 12 | GK | BRA | Cléber Santana |
| 13 | MF | POR | Hugo Costa |
| 14 | DF | POR | Duarte Maneta |
| 18 | MF | POR | Tomás Azevedo |
| 21 | MF | POR | Luís Cerejo |
| 22 | FW | CPV | Toni |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 24 | MF | POR | Zé Gata |
| 27 | DF | POR | Vasco Sousa |
| 28 | MF | POR | Bruno Figueiredo |
| 29 | FW | BRA | Toró |
| 34 | DF | POR | Pedro Marques |
| 39 | GK | POR | Sandro Cabral |
| 44 | DF | POR | André Lopes |
| 45 | MF | POR | Gonçalo Batalha |
| 70 | MF | POR | Miguel Montenegro |
| 76 | DF | POR | João Veríssimo |
| 77 | DF | POR | Miguel Silva |
| 92 | MF | POR | Matias Mariano |
| 93 | MF | FRA | Beni Souza |
| 96 | GK | POR | Rúben Rendeiro |
| 99 | FW | POR | Celso Sidney |

## Notable former players

* Cafú
* Carlitos
* Leonildo Soares