F.C. Pedras Rubras is a
Portuguese football
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club based in the town of
Pedras Rubras, a
parish
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of
Maia
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Family
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, in the region of
Greater Porto.
Brief history
Founded in 1942, the club is seen as a good formation center, and eventually signed protocols with
Leixões S.C.
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and
topflight club
F.C. Porto. Normally a mid-table club in
the country's third division, it
dropped down a level in 2005–06.
After a very good year in the following campaign, albeit without promotion, Pederas Rubras were again relegated in 2007–08, to the
Portuguese District Football Associations.
Current squad
Famous players
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Grégory Arnolin
*
Jorge Madureira
*
Hernâni
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João Peixe
*
Marin
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Jorge Vilaça
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Weslem
*
Zé Carlos
*
Moustapha Otmani
External links
Zerozero team profile
Football clubs in Portugal
Association football clubs established in 1942
1942 establishments in Portugal
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