Ever since its founding in 1906,
Sporting Clube de Portugal
Sporting Clube de Portugal, founded Sporting Club de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP, often known abroad as Sporting Lisbon , is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Lisbon. It is best known for the professional fo ...
has had 43 different individuals as presidents serving a total of 51 terms. To elect a president, Sporting Clube de Portugal members (known as ''Sócios'') vote in an ''Assembleia Geral'', a club member's meeting, whenever a president's term comes to an end. The first president was the
Viscount of Alvalade and the current one is
Frederico Varandas, since 9 September 2018. The longest serving president was
João Rocha whose presidency lasted for thirteen consecutive years from 1973 to 1986, while the shortest presidency was that of
Valadão Chagas who stepped down on 30 March 1973, the day after he was elected, to accept
Marcello Caetano's invitation to join his Government has the
Secretary of State for Youth and Sports. The president who served the most terms was
Soares Júnior, serving a total of three terms between 1918 and 1928.
List of presidents
This is a list of all the presidents of Sporting Club de Portugal.
References
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Presidents