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2012–13 FC Porto Season
The 2012–13 FC Porto season in Primeira Liga. Competitions Legend Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira Primeira Liga League table Matches Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga Group stage Knockout phase UEFA Champions League Group stage Knockout phase =Round of 16= Overall record by competition Squad Current squad Squad changes in 2012–13 Signings Departures Out on loan See also *List of unbeaten football club seasons References Match reports Other references {{DEFAULTSORT:2012-13 FC Porto season FC Porto seasons Porto Porto Porto (), also known in English language, English as Oporto, is the List of cities in Portugal, second largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto c ... Portuguese football championship–winning seasons ...
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FC Porto
Futebol Clube do Porto, Order of Prince Henry, MHIH, Order of Merit (Portugal), OM (), commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional association football, football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football league system, Portuguese football. Founded on 28 September 1893, Porto is one of the "Big Three (Portugal), Big Three" (Portuguese: ''Os Três Grandes'') teams in Portugal – together with Lisbon-based O Clássico, rivals Benfica and FC Porto–Sporting CP rivalry, Sporting CP, that have appeared in every season of the Primeira Liga since its establishment in 1934. They are nicknamed ''dragões'' (Dragons), for the mythical creature atop the club's crest, and ''Azuis e brancos'' (Blue-and-whites), for the shirt colours. Those colours are in stripes with blue shorts. The club supporters are called ''portistas''. Since 2003, Porto have played their ho ...
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James Rodríguez
James David Rodríguez Rubio (born 12 July 1991) is a Colombian professional Association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or Winger (association football), winger for Liga MX club Club León, León and Captain (association football), captains the Colombia national football team, Colombia national team. Regarded as one of the best Colombian players of all time, he has been praised for his technique, vision, and Playmaker, playmaking skills. He is often considered the successor to his compatriot Carlos Valderrama. Starting his career at Envigado F.C., Envigado, and then moving to Argentina side Club Atlético Banfield, Banfield, James became well known in Europe during his time at FC Porto, Porto, winning several trophies and individual awards during his three years at the club. In 2014, James moved from AS Monaco FC, AS Monaco to Real Madrid for a transfer fee of £63 million, beating Radamel Falcao as the most expensive Colombian football player a ...
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Lucho González
Luis Óscar "Lucho" González (; born 19 January 1981) is an Argentine former professional Association football, footballer, currently a Manager (association football), manager. A versatile midfielder who was able to play in different positions but mainly in Midfielder#Central midfielder, the centre, he was well known for his fierce shot, passing and work rate, being affectionately known as ''El Comandante'' (the commander) due to his leadership skills. After starting with Club Atlético Huracán, Huracán and Club Atlético River Plate, River Plate, he signed for FC Porto, Porto in 2005, where he played 241 games and scored 61 goals across two spells, winning ten major titles. He also played in France with Olympique de Marseille, Marseille, Al-Rayyan SC, Al-Rayyan in Qatar and Club Athletico Paranaense, Athletico Paranaense in Brazil; his 29 honours were surpassed only by Lionel Messi among his countrymen. An Argentina national football team, Argentina international on 45 occas ...
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Eliaquim Mangala
Eliaquim Hans Mangala (born 13 February 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Estoril. Born in France, he moved to Belgium as a child and began his career there at Standard Liège, going onto Porto in 2011 where he won consecutive Primeira Liga titles before joining Manchester City in 2014 for £32 million. He played 79 matches for City, won the Premier League in 2017–18, and had loans at Valencia and Everton, before joining the former on a free transfer in 2019. Mangala made his debut with the France national team on 6 June 2013 against Uruguay. He was included in the nation's squads for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2016, making a substitute appearance in the latter. Club career Early career Mangala was born in the northwestern Parisian suburb of Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, to Congolese parents. He acquired French nationality on 5 December 1995, through the collective effect of his mother's naturalization. He mov ...
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Halisson Bruno Melo Dos Santos
Halisson Bruno Melo dos Santos (born 28 June 1985), simply known as Halisson, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers .... References External links * * * 1985 births Living people Footballers from Bauru Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Santos FC players Ipatinga Futebol Clube players Associação Portuguesa de Desportos players Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube players Esporte Clube Santo André players Esporte Clube Noroeste players Oeste Futebol Clube players Botafogo Futebol Clube (SP) players Liga I players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players Primeira Liga players Gil Vicente F.C. players Tupynambás Futebol Clube players Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Brazilia ...
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Adriano Facchini (footballer)
Adriano Facchini (born 12 March 1983) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.او در دریم لیگ نیز بازی میکند. Club career Facchini was born in Xaxim, Santa Catarina. After playing youth football with Santos FC, he competed exclusively in his country's lower leagues. In 2009, aged 26, he moved to Portugal and signed for C.F. União, spending two years in the third division. In the summer of 2011, Facchini continued in the country and joined Primeira Liga side Gil Vicente FC, penning a three-year contract. He made his debut in the competition on 12 August in a 2–2 home draw against S.L. Benfica, and was the undisputed starter for the Barcelos team during his spell. On 1 July 2015, after suffering relegation to the second tier, Adriano left the club and signed a one-year deal with Kardemir Karabükspor. Honours Aves *Taça de Portugal The Taça de Portugal (; ) is an annual association football competition and the premier k ...
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João Pedro (footballer, Born 1980)
João Pedro Lima Santos (born 15 August 1980), known as João Pedro, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a left back. He played 155 matches in the Segunda Liga during seven seasons, scoring a combined eight goals for Leça, Estoril, Gil Vicente and Penafiel. He added 67 appearances in the Primeira Liga, in a 17-year senior career. Club career Born in Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga District, João Pedro spent the better part of his youth career with FC Porto. His senior debut occurred in the second division, with Leça FC. In the following years, João Pedro alternated between the second and the third levels. From 2002 to 2004 he achieved consecutive promotions with G.D. Estoril Praia, contributing with 69 games and three goals in the process; he played his first match in the Primeira Liga also with that team, in a 0–0 home draw against Rio Ave F.C. on 29 August 2004 where he featured the full 90 minutes. For 2005–06, following his team's relegation, João Pedro s ...
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Gil Vicente F
Gil or GIL may refer to: Places * Gil Island (other), one of several islands by that name * Gil, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Hil, Azerbaijan, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan * Hiloba, also spelled ''Gil, a village in Azerbaijan People * Gil (given name) * Gil (surname) *Gil (Korean surname) * Gil (footballer, born 1950), Brazilian footballer, Gilberto Alves * Gil (footballer, born June 1987), Brazilian footballer, Carlos Gilberto Nascimento Silva * Gil (footballer, born September 1987), Brazilian footballer, José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva * Gil (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer, Givanilton Martins Ferreira * José Gildeixon Clemente de Paiva (1987–2016), Brazilian footballer * Gil Gomes (born 1972), Portuguese retired footballer * Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer * Gilmelândia (born 1975), Brazilian singer known as "Gil" * Gill (musician) (born 1977), South Korean singer Fiction ...
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Olegário Benquerença
Olegário Manuel Bartolo Faustino Benquerença (born 18 October 1969 in Batalha, Portugal, Batalha) is a retired Portuguese association football, football Referee (association football), referee. As of 11 March 2009, he has refereed 11 matches in the UEFA Champions League, Champions League and 11 matches in the UEFA Cup (not counting qualification rounds). He also refereed in qualifiers for 2006 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2008, and 2010 FIFA World Cup. He was preselected as a referee for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and was the head referee in the quarterfinal between Uruguay national football team, Uruguay and Ghana national football team, Ghana. In this game he gave Luis Suárez a Red card (soccer), red card for blatantly blocking a shot with his hands to save what would have been the Extra time#Association football, extra-time winner. Benquerença gave a touchline dismissal to Auxerre defender Jean-Pascal Mignot, during an AFC Ajax v AJ Auxerre UEFA Champions League group stage m ...
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Aveiro, Portugal
Aveiro () is a city and a List of municipalities of Portugal, municipality in Portugal. In 2021, the population was 80,880, in an area of : it is the second most populous city in the Centro Region, Portugal, Centro Region of Portugal (after Coimbra). Along with the neighbouring city of Ílhavo, Aveiro is part of an urban agglomeration that includes 120,000 inhabitants, making it one of the most important populated regions by density in the North Region, and primary centre of the Intermunicipal Community of Região de Aveiro, Aveiro and Baixo Vouga. Administratively, the president of the municipal government is José Ribau Esteves, elected by coalition between the Social Democratic Party (Portugal), Social Democratic Party and the People's Party (Portugal), Democratic Social Centre, who governs the ten civil parishes (). History The presence of human settlement in the territory of Aveiro extends to the period associated with the great dolmens of pre-history, which exist in most o ...
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Estádio Municipal De Aveiro
The Estádio Municipal de Aveiro (') is a football stadium in Aveiro, Portugal. It was designed for the UEFA Euro 2004 tournament by Portuguese architect Tomás Taveira. It has a capacity of 32,830 spectators, making it the fifth largest football stadium in Portugal. Amongst the most notable football games at the venue are two matches of the UEFA Euro 2004 championship, five matches of the Portugal national team, and eleven matches of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira (Portuguese Super Cup). Design Estádio Municipal de Aveiro Stadium has an ambitious design that combines a simple and endearing shape with a liveliness of colours of every kind throughout the entire stadium. Therefore, the stadium conveys a sensation of jolliness that has a positive effect on the celebration of sports events. It was the intuition of architect Tomás Taveira to introduce intense tonality colours to the exterior of the stadium and to subsequently give a feeling of motion and a spectacular visua ...
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