Full name | Amora Futebol Clube |
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Founded | 1 May 1921 |
Ground | Estádio da Medideira, Amora |
Capacity | 7,000 |
Chairman | José Mendes |
Manager | Pedro Amora |
League | AF Setúbal First Division |
2011–12 | AF Setúbal Second Division, 3rd |
Website | amorafc |
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 AF Setúbal First Division following a third-place finish in the previous season of 2011–12. 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 very first time in 1980.