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CF Os Belenenses

Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, usually known simply as Belenenses (pron.

Pronunciation

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), founded in 1919, is one of the Portuguese

Portugal

Lisbon

Lisbon is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. It is also the seat of the Lisbon and capital of the Lisbon region. Its municipalities of Portugal, which matches the city proper excluding the larger continuous conurbation, has a municipal population of 564,477 in , while the Lisbon Metropolitan Area in total has around 2.8 million inha...
, hence the club name, which translates as "The ones from Belém".

main activities of the club are football

Football (soccer)

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, handball

Team handball

Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass and bounce a ball to throw it into the goal of the opposing team. The team with the most goals after two periods of 30 minutes wins....
, basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a basketball through a 10 feet high hoop under organized rules....
, futsal

Futsal

Futsal is a variant of association football that is mainly played indoors. Its name is derived from the Portuguese language futebol de sal?o and the Spanish language f?tbol sala/de sal?n, which can be translated as 'indoor football'....
, athletics

Athletics (track and field)

Track and field athletics, commonly known as athletics or track and field, is a collection of sports events that involve running, throwing and jumping....
, and rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union is a competitive outdoor contact sport, played with an oval ball, by two teams of 15 players. It is one of the two main codes of rugby football, the other being rugby league....
. The club has won major national championships in all these sports, but remains best known for its original activity, football.

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Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, usually known simply as Belenenses (pron.

Pronunciation

Portugal

Lisbon

History

The main activities of the club are football

Football (soccer)

Team handball

Basketball

Futsal

Athletics (track and field)

Track and field athletics, commonly known as athletics or track and field, is a collection of sports events that involve running, throwing and jumping....
, and rugby union

Rugby union

Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
once (1945/1946), the only team, together with Boavista FC

Boavista FC

Boavista Futebol Clube , often simply known as Boavista, is a sports club from Porto, Portugal that was founded in 1903. Boavista grew to become Porto's second greatest club with sections dedicated to several sports, such as volleyball, chess, gymnastics, bicycle racing and futsal , the most notable being the Soccer section....
, to do so outside the Big Three

Big Three (Portugal)

The Big Three is the nickname of the three most powerful sports clubs in Portugal. The football teams of SL Benfica, FC Porto and Sporting CP have a great rivalry, and are usually the main contenders for the title....
: (FC Porto, Sporting CP and S.L. Benfica).

When the Portuguese Liga

Portuguese Liga

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
's "Big four". The year after, the club lost its fame and glory and sank straight down the ranking. It was the first club to compete in the UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

The UEFA Cup is a association football competition for European club teams, organised by the UEFA. It is the second most important international competition for European football clubs, after the UEFA Champions League....
in a back-and-forth 3-3 draw with Hibernian

Hibernian

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(at the time one of Scotland

Scotland

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's biggest teams) at the Estádio do Restelo

Estádio do Restelo

Estadio do Restelo is a multi-use stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches, by SuperLiga club Belenenses....
in Belém

Belém

Bel?m is a city on the banks of the Amazon estuary, in the northern part of Brazil. It is the capital of the state of Par?. It is the entrance gate to the Amazon with a busy port, airport and coach station....
.

Like many Portuguese

Portugal

Brazil

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, Cape Verde

Cape Verde

The Republic of Cape Verde , is an archipelago nation located in the Macaronesia ecoregion of the North Atlantic Ocean, off the western coast of Africa....
, Belgium

Belgium

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, Canada

Canada

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, and the United States of America.

In 1933 the club was the most successful in Portugal

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Located in southwestern Europe, Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east....
with the most titles and Cups.

The 2005/2006 season saw the football team finishing fourth from bottom, which would mean relegation for the team. However, the team won a subsequent appeal that sent Gil Vicente F.C.

Gil Vicente F.C.

Gil Vicente Futebol Clube , founded in 1924, is a Portugal football club, that plays in Barcelos. It is named after the Portugal playwright of the Gil Vicente....
down instead. With this reprieve, the team played in the top level of Portuguese football again, for the 69th of 73 seasons - the team with most presences at top level after the "Big three". This reprieve allowed them to finish fifth in the league, giving them access to the UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

Estadio Nacional

Estadio Nacional is the name used for:* Estadio Nacional de Chile in Santiago, Chile.* Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in La Sabana, Costa Rica....
in Lisbon to see the final against Sporting CP, one of the "Big Three" where they lost 1-0.

Cabral Ferreira

Cabral Ferreira

Cabral Ferreira was the Portugal president of the C.F. Os Belenenses soccer club from April 2005 until 2008. Ferreira died in Lisbon, Portugal, on 2008-02-26, after a long illness at the age of 56....
, who served as president of C.F. Os Belenenses from 2005 until 2008, died on 26 February 2008, of a long illness.

The club has also played in the European Cup Winners' Cup

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup

The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a Football club competition contested annually by the most recent winners of all European domestic cup competitions....
as well as the UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup 1987-88

The UEFA Cup 1987-88 was won by Bayer Leverkusen on penalty kicks over RCD Espanyol....
season the club played powerhouse FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona

Futbol Club Barcelona , also known simply as Barcelona and familiarly as Bar?a , is a sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain....
; in the first leg they lost 2-0 in the Camp Nou

Camp Nou

The Camp Nou is a football stadium in Barcelona, Spain. The stadium has been the home of FC Barcelona since its construction in 1957. It is a UEFA Stadia List, and has hosted numerous international matches at senior level, and UEFA Champions League finals, the most recent being in 1999 UEFA Champions League Final....
, winning 1-0 in Lisbon

Lisbon

Estádio do Restelo

Estadio do Restelo is a multi-use stadium in Lisbon, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches, by SuperLiga club Belenenses....
with Bulgarian international Stoycho Mladenov

Stoycho Mladenov

Stoycho Mladenov is a Bulgarian former football player and as of recently the manager of Al-Ahli ....
scoring. In the following season they ousted holders Bayer 04 Leverkusen out of the same competition.

Honours

Portuguese League
Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
Champions - 1945/46
Champions of Portugal (prior to creation of modern league) - 1926/27, 1928/29, 1932/33
Portuguese Cup
Cup of Portugal

The Portuguese Cup or, more correctly, Cup of Portugal is the Portugal national football competition on a knock-out-basis. From the 2008 season the cup is sponsored by the Portuguese biggest private bank Millennium BCP....
Winners - 1941/42, 1959/60, 1988/89
Portuguese 2nd Division
Liga de Honra

The Liga Vitalis in English language: Vitalis League), is the Portugal Portuguese football competitions association football competition. It was formerly called Segunda Divis?o and Segunda Divis?o de Honra ....
Champions - 1983/84
Lisbon Championship Winners - 1925/26, 1928/29, 1929/30, 1930/31, 1943/44, 1945/46
Lisbon Honour Cup Winners - 9 times
Group Winners of UEFA Intertoto Cup
UEFA Intertoto Cup

The UEFA Intertoto Cup, also abbreviated as UI Cup and originally called the International Football Cup, was a summer football competition for European clubs that have not qualified for one of the two major UEFA competitions, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Cup....
1974/75

League and cup history

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Europe		Notes
1934-1935	CL	4	14	8	2	4	45	20	18
1935-1936	CL	4	14	7	3	4	28	22	17
1936-1937	CL	2	14	11	1	2	46	17	23
1937-1938	CL	5	14	5	0	9	29	28	10
1938-1939	1D	4	14	6	1	7	38	29	13	quarter-final
1939-1940	1D	3	18	11	3	4	58	21	25	final
1940-1941	1D	3	14	9	1	4	59	22	19	final
1941-1942	1D	3	22	12	6	4	66	32	30	winner
1942-1943	1D	3	18	14	0	4	78	20	28	quarter-final
1943-1944	1D	6	18	9	3	6	41	32	21	quarter-final
1944-1945	1D	3	18	13	1	4	72	29	27	quarter-final
1945-1946	1D	1	22	18	2	2	74	24	38	last 16			best classification ever
1946-1947	1D	4	26	14	5	7	66	31	33	not held
1947-1948	1D	3	26	16	5	5	76	30	37	final
1948-1949	1D	3	26	16	3	7	68	36	35	last 16
1949-1950	1D	4	26	10	7	9	36	41	27	not held
1950-1951	1D	9	26	10	4	12	45	48	24	semi-final
1951-1952	1D	4	26	14	8	4	60	28	36
1952-1953	1D	3	26	15	6	5	60	29	36
1953-1954	1D	4	26	13	5	8	43	39	31	semi-final
1954-1955	1D	2	26	17	5	4	63	28	39		LAT	4th place
1955-1956	1D	3	26	16	5	5	67	25	37	semi-final
1956-1957	1D	3	26	13	7	6	74	50	33
1957-1958	1D	4	26	12	4	10	54	42	28
1958-1959	1D	3	26	16	6	4	65	27	38
1959-1960	1D	3	26	15	6	5	58	25	36	winner
1960-1961	1D	5	26	12	4	10	45	37	28	semi-final
1961-1962	1D	5	26	12	7	7	51	35	31	semi-final	FC Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1961-62 The fourth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1961?62 season. There were five representative teams for some major European cities, three of which lost out in the first round....	1st round
1962-1963	1D	4	26	16	4	6	47	30	36	semi-final	FC Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1962-63 The fifth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1962?63 season. There were five representative teams for some major European cities, four of which lost out in the first round....	1st round
1963-1964	1D	6	26	12	6	8	46	36	30		FC Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1963-64 The sixth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1963-1964 season. The competition was won by Real Zaragoza in a one game final at the Nou Camp in Barcelona against fellow Spaniards and defending champions Valencia CF....	2nd round
1964-1965	1D	8	26	12	2	12	39	40	26		FC Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1964-65 The seventh Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1964-1965 season. The competition was won by Ferencv?rosi TC in a one game final against Juventus F.C., despite the game taking place at the Italian's home ground, the Stadio Olimpico di Torino....	1st round
1965-1966	1D	7	26	9	7	10	28	29	25
1966-1967	1D	11	26	7	6	13	26	34	20
1967-1968	1D	7	26	10	5	11	38	40	25
1968-1969	1D	8	26	8	10	8	31	33	26
1969-1970	1D	7	26	9	5	12	23	34	23	semi-final
1970-1971	1D	7	26	7	8	11	20	27	22
1971-1972	1D	7	30	11	7	12	35	33	29	semi-final
1972-1973	1D	2	30	14	12	4	53	30	40
1973-1974	1D	5	30	17	6	7	56	34	40		UC UEFA Cup 1973-74 The UEFA Cup 1973–74 was won by Feyenoord Rotterdam over Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 4–2 on aggregate....	1st round
1974-1975	1D	6	30	14	7	9	45	37	35	semi-final
1975-1976	1D	3	30	16	8	6	45	28	40
1976-1977	1D	10	30	7	12	11	29	40	26		UC UEFA Cup 1976-77 The UEFA Cup 1976–77 was won by Juventus F.C. over Athletic Bilbao on away goals. This is the only triumph for an Italian side in an UEFA competition records without foreigners players in its first team squad....	1st round
1977-1978	1D	5	30	14	8	8	25	21	36
1978-1979	1D	8	30	10	9	11	47	43	29
1979-1980	1D	5	30	13	8	9	33	38	34
1980-1981	1D	11	30	8	10	12	24	39	26	semi-final
1981-1982	1D	15	30	5	10	15	28	48	20				relegated
1982-1983	2D	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?
1983-1984	2D	?	?	?	?	?	?	?	?				promoted
1984-1985	1D	6	30	11	8	11	40	46	30
1985-1986	1D	8	30	7	14	9	27	30	28	final
1986-1987	1D	6	30	13	4	13	52	40	30
1987-1988	1D	3	38	18	12	8	52	38	48		UC UEFA Cup 1987-88 The UEFA Cup 1987-88 was won by Bayer Leverkusen on penalty kicks over RCD Espanyol....	1st round
1988-1989	1D	7	38	13	14	11	44	35	40	winner	UC UEFA Cup 1988-89 The UEFA Cup 1988-89 was won by SSC Napoli on aggregate over VfB Stuttgart....	2nd round
1989-1990	1D	6	34	16	4	14	32	33	36	semi-final	CWC UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1989-90 The season 1989-90 of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was won for the only time by U.C. Sampdoria in the final against RSC Anderlecht, 3-0, at Nya Ullevi in G?teborg on 9 May 1990....	1st round
1990-1991	1D	19	38	10	9	19	27	38	29				relegated
1991-1992	2H	2	34	19	10	5	53	25	48				promoted
1992-1993	1D	7	34	11	12	11	42	40	34
1993-1994	1D	13	34	12	6	16	39	51	30
1994-1995	1D	12	34	10	7	17	30	39	27
1995-1996	1D	6	34	14	9	1	53	33	51
1996-1997	1D	13	34	10	10	14	37	50	40	last 32
1997-1998	1D	18	34	5	9	20	22	52	24	last 64			relegated
1998-1999 1998-99 in Portuguese football The 1998/1999 season of the Portuguese Liga began on August 21 and ended on May 30. FC Porto became champions for the fifth time in a row....	2H	2	34	17	10	7	55	28	61				promoted
1999-2000 1999-00 in Portuguese football The 1999/2000 season of the Portuguese Liga began on August 20 1999 and ended on May 14. Sporting CP became champions for the first time in eighteen years....	1D	12	34	9	13	12	36	38	40	last 64
2000-2001 2000-01 in Portuguese football The 2000/01 Portuguese football season saw a new champion: Boavista FC became the 5th club ever to win the championship, surprising by securing the title in the 33rd of 34 rounds....	1D	7	34	14	10	10	43	36	52	last 32
2001-2002 2001-02 in Portuguese football List of Portuguese Football Federation statistics for the 2001 to 2002 Season....	1D	5	34	17	6	11	54	44	57	last 16
2002-2003 2002-03 in Portuguese football In 2002-03, Jos? Mourinho's FC Porto made an incredible season, winning the championship, the Portuguese Cup and the UEFA Cup....	1D	9	34	11	10	13	47	48	43	last 32
2003-2004 2003-04 in Portuguese football The 2003-2004 association football season in Portuguese football was clearly dominated by FC Porto. Although Porto did not manage the double, the Portugal club won the UEFA Champions League, becoming the first Portuguese team to do so in the current form of the competition....	1D	15	34	8	11	15	35	54	35	semi-final
2004-2005 2004-05 in Portuguese football The 2004-05 season saw SL Benfica clinch the SuperLiga Galp Energia title after almost 11 years. The SuperLiga had one of the most competitive years with both Sporting C....	1D	9	34	13	7	14	38	34	46	quarter-final
2005-2006 2005-06 in Portuguese football The 2005-06 season in Portuguese football saw FC Porto, led by Co Adriaanse, clinch their twenty-first title and win the Cup of Portugal. Sporting Clube de Portugal secured second place, which gives them a direct entrance into next season's UEFA Champions League.SL Benfica had a disappointing season, however they returned to the spotlight of...	1D	15	34	11	6	17	40	42	39	last 64
2006-2007 2006-07 in Portuguese football The 2006-2007 season of Portuguese football started after the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The professional competitions started on 27 August 2006, a week after the SuperCup C?ndido de Oliveira, won by the national champions F.C....	1D	5	30	15	4	11	36	29	49	final
2007-2008	1D	8	30	8	12	10	32	41	40	last 64

CL=Campeonato da Liga (winners weren't considered Portuguese champions); 1D=First Division/League
2D=Second Division/League; 2H=Liga de Honra
CWC=Cup Winner's Cup; UC=UEFA Cup

UEFA Cup

Latin Cup

The Latin Cup was an international football tournament for club sides from France, Italy, Spain and Portugal. In 1949 the football federations came together and launched their own club competition....

UEFA Cup (formerly known as Inter-Cities Fairs Cup)

Season	Team1	Team2	Result1	Result2
1961/62	Hibernian Hibernian F.C. Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional Football Football team based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. Along with Edinburgh derby Heart of Midlothian F.C., they represent the city in the Scottish Premier League....	3-3	3-0
1962/63	Barcelona	1-1	1-1	2-3
1963/64	Belenenses	0-2	1-2
1963/64	A.S. Roma A.S. Roma Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma or AS Roma, is an Italy professional Association football club from Rome....	2-1	1-0
1964/65	Shelbourne F.C. Shelbourne F.C. Shelbourne Football Club is an Republic of Ireland football club playing in the FAI First Division after having their FAI Premier Division Licence revoked by the FAI's First Instance Committee on 19 February 2007, effectively relegating the club despite winning the league championship just three months earlier....	1-1	0-0	1-2
1973/74	W. Wanderers Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club is a professional association football club based in the City of Wolverhampton, in the West Midlands of England....	0-2	1-2
1976/77	Barcelona	2-2	2-3
1987/88	Belenenses	2-0	0-1
1988/89	Belenenses	0-1	0-1
1988/89	Velež Mostar Velež Mostar FK Vele? , successor of R?K Vele?, is a football club from Bosnia and Herzegovina, from the city of Mostar, founded on June 22 1922.The club currently plays at Vrapcici Stadium , but its historic stadium is the Bijeli Brijeg Stadium ....	0-0	0-0	4-3 (pen.)
2007/08	Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich FC Bayern Munich is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful club in German football, having won 21 German football champions and 14 German Cup....	1-0	2-0

Cup Winner's Cup

Season	Team1	Team2	Result1	Result2
1989/90	Monaco AS Monaco FC The Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club is a Monaco football club founded in 1924. They became a professional club after 1948. Although the club is in Monaco, it has always competed in the France football structure due to Monaco being too small in territory to hold other clubs of note....	1-1	0-3

Current squad

Notable former players

Fernando Chalana
Fernando Chalana

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Jorge Martins
Jorge Martins

Jorge Manuel Martins da Silva born on 12th August,1954 in Barreiro,Portugal is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his club career he played for FC Barreirense, Vit?ria Set?bal, Benfica, SC Farense and Belenenses....
José António
José António Bargiela

Jos? Ant?nio Bargiela, usually called Jos? Ant?nio , was a former Portugal football .During his club career he played for S.L. Benfica, G.D....
Paulo Madeira
Paulo Madeira

Paulo S?rgio Braga Madeira born is a retired Portugal soccer, in the central defender position....
Matateu
Matateu

Sebasti?o Lucas da Fonseca , known as Matateu was the first great Mozambican-born Portuguese footballer, before the arrival of Eus?bio da Silva Ferreira....
Félix Mourinho
Félix Mourinho

F?lix Mourinho is a Portuguese ex-professional footballer.Mourinho was a goalkeeper for the Portuguese teams CF Os Belenenses and Vit?ria FC, where he is now considered something of a cult-hero....
Morato
António Morato

Ant?nio Maur?cio Farinha Henriques Morato born on 6th November,1964 in Lisbon,Portugal is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a Defender.During his club career he played for Sporting CP,FC Porto,Belenenses and Gil Vicente FC.He won one Portuguese Liga in 1990 with FC Porto and one Portuguese SuperCup in 1987 with Sporting CP.For the...
Pepe
Rolando
Rolando (Portuguese footballer)

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Ruben Amorim
Ruben Amorim

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Silas
Silas (Portuguese footballer)

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Sobrinho
Luís Sobrinho

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António Mendonça
António Mendonça

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Marco Aurélio
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Emerson
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Weldon
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Borislav Mikhailov
Borislav Mikhailov

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Stoycho Mladenov
Stoycho Mladenov

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Albert Meyong
David Embé
David Embé

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José Rui
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Dady
Pelé
Pedro Pelé

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Tomislav Ivkovic
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Henry Antchouet
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Edgaras Jankauskas
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Armando Sá
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Gabriel Gómez
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José Luis Garcés
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Trivia

C.F. Os Belenenses played the inaugural football match at the Santiago Bernabéu

Santiago Bernabéu

Santiago Bernab?u may refer to:*Santiago Bernab?u Yeste - the former Real Madrid footballer and president*Santiago Bernab?u Stadium - the football stadium in Madrid named after the above...
on 14 December 1947, against Real Madrid.

The club's anthem

Ilustrando o nosso emblema
Consagrado e popular
Vê-se a cruz que foi um tema
nas conquistas de além mar
Hoje, como antigamente
Nada temos que temer
Belenenses para a frente!
Com a certeza de vencer

Illustrating our emblem
Established and popular
There is the cross that was a symbol
of the conquests overseas
Today, like yesterday
We have nothing to fear
Go forward Belenenses!
Certain of the victory

CF Os Belenenses

History

Honours

League and cup history

UEFA Cup (formerly known as Inter-Cities Fairs Cup)

Cup Winner's Cup

Current squad

Notable former players

Trivia

The club's anthem

Basketball

Futsal

Handball

Rugby

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