Caldas Sport Clube is a Portuguese professional

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team based in

Caldas da Rainha Caldas da Rainha () is a medium-sized Portugal, Portuguese city in the Oeste Subregion, Oeste region, in the historical province of Estremadura Province (1936–1976), Estremadura, and in the Leiria District, district of Leiria. The city serves a ...

. Founded on 15 May 1916, the club competes in the Liga 3. The team plays its home games at Campo da Mata with a capacity for 9,600 spectators.

History

Between 1956 and 1959, Caldas participated in the

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, the top level of Portuguese football, but they currently play their matches in the Campeonato de Portugal. In 2018, Caldas reached the semi-finals of

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, along with Desportivo das Aves,

Sporting CP Sporting Clube de Portugal (), otherwise referred to as Sporting CP or simply Sporting (particularly within Portugal), or as Sporting Lisbon in other countries,

and

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 footbal ...

Current squad

References

External links

Caldas Sport Clube
official website Sport in Caldas da Rainha Football clubs in Portugal Association football clubs established in 1916 Sport in Leiria 1916 establishments in Portugal Primeira Liga clubs {{Portugal-footyclub-stub