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Garridos

Garridos
Full name Os Garridos Clube de São Domingos
Founded May 15, 1948
Ground São Domingos, Cape Verde
Chairman Cape Verde Emanuel da Veiga Ribeiro
Manager Cape Verde Osvaldo Borja
League Santiago Island League (South)
2016–17 11th, Relegated

Os Garridos Clube de São Domingos (also in the Capeverdean Crioulo, ALUPEC or ALUPEK and the São Vicente Crioulo) is a multisport club that plays in the Santiago Island League South Zone in Cape Verde. The team is based in the town of São Domingos in Calheta de São Miguel in the eastern part of the island of Santiago. Its clubs includes football (soccer), handball and basketball. The team has never won any titles.

Its logo colors are white and blue. The logo features a sea-blue circle with an eagle in the middle and is encircled by a navy blue seal reading the club and the foundation date.

As of 2015, its home uniform colors has a blue t-shirt and shorts and black socks.

The club was founded on May 15, 1948. Garridos' worst season was in 1968 where the club lost to Académica da Praia 21-0. After Cape Verdean independence, Garridos would be placed in the Santiago Island League North Zone in 2001 when the championships split into two zones, the club played at Cumbém, then at Pedra Bajedo. They remain until the early 2010s, Garridos switched to the South Zone along with other clubs in the municipality and started playing at Estádio da Várzea. The club in the 2013–14 season played in the second division and now they played for the next three seasons in the premier division. The club finished 7th with 19 points in the 2014/15 season and scored 12 goals, in the 2015/16 season, the club finished 10th now just outside the relegation zone with 18 points and had 5 wins and 14 losses, Garridos scored 27 goals which was the fifth highest in the championship. In week 20, Os Garridos defeated the weak Delta at the time was about to be relegated. As both Os Garridos and Varanda had no further wins for the remaining two weeks, Varanda had 16 points, it saved Os Garridos from being relegated into the Second Division. Garridos did not had a single win in the 2016-17 season until January 28 after defeating Bairro (also known as ADESBA) 0-1, currently as of the 20th round, the club has 6 points and is 11th but inside the relegation zone which has since the third round, Garridos had a final chance to remain in the Premier Division at the 21st round, Garridos kept their possible chance after their second win over Praia's top three Travadores, the score being 0-7, it made it the highest scoring match in seasons for the club and the region's second behind Boavista's 8-0 earlier who defeated this club, their high goal scoring was their revenge over Garridos' massive 8-0 loss to Boavista earlier, a top three club of the city and Southern Santiago, lastly they defeated ADESBA. The final match of the season was a goal draw with Celtic Praia, the point difference was one behind Eugénio Lima and Garridos was finally relegated and will spend the following season in the Second Division. Garridos conded 45 goals, in the final rounds, they conceded the most up to the 22nd round and became second ahead of Travadores and behind Vitória.


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