Grupo Desportivo de Palmar is a
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 that plays in the subdivision in the west of the city of
São Tomé in the island of
São Tomé in
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe (; pt, São Tomé e Príncipe (); English: " Saint Thomas and Prince"), officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe ( pt, República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe), is a Portuguese-speaking i ...
. The team plays in the
São Tomé Island League
São Tomé Island League is the top division of the São Toméan Football Federation for the São Tomé Island. The champion competes at the national championships each year.
History
Before independence, it was the only regional competition in t ...
's second level. It never won any titles.
The club was first founded on May 1, 1981. in 1991, the club celebrated its 10th anniversary, in 2006, the club celebrated its 25th anniversary.
The club was participating in the regional Third Division, the club withdrew in 2014 and did not participated in the 2015 season along with
6 de Setembro.
The club returned in the Third Division for the 2016 season and was promoted after being in the top two positions and is currently a club of the Second Division.
Its logo has a flat oval divided into white on top and green on bottom, palm trees are on the sides of the top part and the soccer ball on the bottom, the acronym G.D.P.A.P. is on the bottom of the left-right oval part.
References
External links
Club profile at the Final Ball
Football clubs in São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé Island Second Division
Sport in São Tomé
1981 establishments in São Tomé and Príncipe
Association football clubs established in 1981
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