Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus - administration block

Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus - degraded seafront

Clube Desportivo Rabo de Peixe ''(known as CD Rabo de Peixe or Rabo de Peixe),'' is a Portuguese

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

club based in

Rabo de Peixe Rabo de Peixe (Portuguese language, Portuguese for "fish tail") is a freguesia, civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Grande (Azores), Ribeira Grande in the Portugal, Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The population in 2011 was 8,866, in ...

Ribeira Grande Ribeira Grande may refer to the following places: Cape Verde *Ribeira Grande (stream), a stream on the island of Santo Antão *Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, a town on the island of Santo Antão *Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde (municipality), a municipali ...

on the island of São Miguel in the

Azores ) , motto =( en, "Rather die free than subjected in peace") , anthem= ( en, "Anthem of the Azores") , image_map=Locator_map_of_Azores_in_EU.svg , map_alt=Location of the Azores within the European Union , map_caption=Location of the Azores wi ...

Background

CD Rabo de Peixe currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal which is the fourth tier of

Portuguese football Association football ( pt, futebol), the most popular sport in Portugal, has a long and storied history in the country, following its introduction in 1875 in cities such as Funchal, Lisbon, Porto and Coimbra by English merchants and Portuguese ...

. The club was founded in 1985 and they play their home matches at the Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus in

. The stadium is able to accommodate 2,000 spectators. The club is affiliated to

Associação de Futebol de Ponta Delgada The Ponta Delgada Football Association ( pt, Associação de Futebol de Ponta Delgada) is the governing body for association football and futsal competitions in the Portuguese former-district of Ponta Delgada. This organization regulates football ...

and has competed in the AF Ponta Delgada Taça. The club has also entered the national cup competition known as Taça de Portugal on a few occasions.

Season to season

Honours

*AF Ponta Delgada Taça Aniversário: 2011/12

Gallery

File:Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus - setting.jpg, Ground setting File:Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus - surroundings.JPG, Degraded surroundings File:Campo de Jogos Bom Jesus - western view.JPG, Western view

Footnotes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Rabo de Peixe Football clubs in Portugal Football clubs in the Azores Association football clubs established in 1985 1985 establishments in Portugal Football clubs in São Miguel Island Ribeira Grande, Azores