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| Full name | Futebol Clube Barreirense | ||
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| Founded | 11 April 1911; 114 years ago (1911-04-11) | ||
| Ground | Campo da Verderena,Barreiro | ||
| Capacity | 2.480 | ||
| Chairman | Hugo Máximo | ||
| Manager | Gonçalo cruz | ||
| League | Setúbal FA First Division | ||
| Website | www | ||
Futebol Clube Barreirense is a Portuguese sports club founded on 11 April 1911. The main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, the club has represented Portugal in European competitions. In basketball, the club won 2 national championships and 6 Portuguese Cups. The club also offers chess, gymnastics and kick-boxing.
The football club became champion of theSegunda Divisão seven times. In the 1969–70 season, FC Barreirense achieved its highest place ever in thePrimeira Divisão, reaching fourth place. That team included playerManuel Bento. The following year, the club represented the country in the1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. They managed to win 2–0 againstDinamo Zagreb inBarreiro, but lost in the away game with 6–1 and were immediately eliminated.
Barreirense's major rival isFabril, formerly Quimigal, with whom they have shared many seasons from the Primeira Liga all the way down to theSetúbal FA League.
Barreirense was known as a former of young players that developed impressive careers in the service of the biggest clubs and the Portugal national team. In particular,Benfica have scouted many talents from Barreirense, includingArsénio Duarte, Manuel Bento,José Augusto,Carlos Manuel, andJoão Cancelo.[1][2]
| 1970–71 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup – First round | ||||
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| Date | Home | Result | Away | City |
| 16 September 1970 |  FC Barreirense | 2–0 |  NK Dinamo Zagreb | Barreiro |
| 30 September 1970 | NK Dinamo Zagreb | 6–1 | FC Barreirense | Zagreb |
Basketball started to be played at the club from 1927 onwards and over the years, Barreirense has always remained at the top of the Portuguese national basketball. They won two national championships, six cups and participated in the European Clubs Championship twice. On the first occasion, Barreirense played againstReal Madrid CF. The game was the first game in a European competition for a Portuguese club and was the first basketball match to be broadcast live on Portuguese television. Barreirense, however, never won a match during their European campaigns.
FC Barreirense has won the national Under-20 and Under-16 championships several times, in addition to participating in several Final Four's.The club is the first Portuguese Club to have a former school player, playing in NBA: Neemias Queta.
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- Overall Ranking Portuguese Championships (Top 5)
- Portuguese Championships Top 5:
- Portuguese Championships Top 3 (Under-20 and Under-18):
- Portuguese Championships Top 3 (Under-16):
| Date | Home | Result | Away | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/1958 | FC Barreirense | 51-68 |  Real Madrid CF | Barreiro |
| 20/04/1958 | Real Madrid CF | 86-40 | FC Barreirense | Madrid |
| ??/??/1958 |  Étoile de Charleville | 77-40 | FC Barreirense | Charleville-Mézières |
| 22/11/1958 | FC Barreirense | 27-63 | Étoile de Charleville | Barreiro |
