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| Full name | Futbol Club Lusitanos Andorra | |||
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| Nicknames | LFC Lusitanos (Lusitanians) Lusos | |||
| Founded | 1999; 26 years ago (1999) | |||
| Dissolved | 2020; 5 years ago (2020) | |||
| Ground | Andorra Football Federation stadiums | |||
| Chairman | António da Silva Cerqueira | |||
| Manager | Joaquim Ferreira | |||
| League | Segona Divisió | |||
| 2019–20 | 5th | |||
| Website | www | |||
FC Lusitanos, also known asLusitans, was an Andorranfootball club fromAndorra la Vella which was founded in 1999 and dissolved in 2020.
Lusitanos won their firstPrimera Divisió title in2011–12 and its second national championship the following season. The club's name, crest and kit reflect its Portuguese identity.
The club's final season was the 2019–2020 season in the Segona Divisió.
Futbol Club Lusitanos (Futbol Club Lusitans,Portuguese: Futebol Clube Lusitanos) was founded in 1999. The club played for the first time in theCampionat de Lliga in 2000–01, after winning the Second Division championship. In 2001–02 they won its first title, theCopa Constitució after winning 2–0 in the final againstInter Club d'Escaldes on 2 June, with both goals by Manuel Vieira.[1]
Lusitanos played their first European matches in the2010–11 UEFA Europa League, where they were eliminated 11–0 on aggregate by Macedonian clubRabotnicki.[2] In the following season's tournament, they were beaten at the same stage by Croatian clubVaraždin, 6–1 on aggregate.[3]
Since their promotion to the top division they have not been relegated, and won their first title in2011–12. This qualified the club to the2012–13 UEFA Champions League, where they were knocked out 9–1 on aggregate in the first qualifying round by Maltese championsValletta.[4]
They won their second league title in2013, this qualified the club to the2013–14 UEFA Champions League they were drawn to playEB/Streymur of theFaroe Islands, in the first leg they drew 2–2 and in the second leg they lost 5–1, losing 7–3 on aggregate.[5]
After finishing fourth in the regular season FC Lusitanos ended the2013–14 season without being qualified for theUEFA Europa League after losing againstSant Julià 1–2 in the final of the2014 Copa Constitució.[6]
In the2014–15 season FC Lusitanos became runners-up of the regular league and this qualified the club to the2015–16 UEFA Europa League where they were drawn to faceWest Ham United in the first qualifying round, lost 0–3 in the away match and 0–1 at home (0–4 on aggregate).[7][8]
FC Lusitanos' logo greatly resembles that of thePortuguese Football Federation. Since its founding, the club has had several Portuguese players and coaches. The supporters, known asLusitanos orLusos, are mainly Portuguese immigrants in Andorra or Andorran people of Portuguese heritage.
The team's kit manufacturer is the Portuguese brand Peba.[9]
         Original first kit. |
| Period * | Kitmaker | Kit sponsor |
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| 1999–12 | Peba | La Posa |
| 2012–15 | None | |
| 2015–present | Peba/Armatura | Les Barques |
*Since the Andorra Football Federation affiliation.
| Season | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | |
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| 2000–01 | Primera Divisió | 5 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 42 | 26 |
| 2001–02 | Primera Divisió | 5 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 22 |
| 2002–03 | Primera Divisió | 5 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 63 | 40 | 37 |
| 2003–04 | Primera Divisió | 6 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 29 | 21 |
| 2004–05 | Primera Divisió | 6 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 48 | 17 |
| 2005–06 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 41 | 28 |
| 2006–07 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 41 | 21 |
| 2007–08 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 29 | 31 |
| 2008–09 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 30 | 30 |
| 2009–10 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 24 |
| 2010–11 | Primera Divisió | 3 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 38 |
| 2011–12 | Primera Divisió | 1 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 18 | 40 |
| 2012–13 | Primera Divisió | 1 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 16 | 44 |
| 2013–14 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 57 | 20 | 35 |
| 2014–15 | Primera Divisió | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 26 | 39 |
| 2015–16 | Primera Divisió | 2 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 28 | 39 |
| 2016–17 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 49 | 30 | 48 |
| 2017–18 | Primera Divisió | 4 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 59 | 35 | 44 |
| 2018–19 | Primera Divisió | 7 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 46 | 21 |
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Agg. |
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| 2010–11 | 2010–11 UEFA Europa League | 1QR |  Rabotnichki | 0–6 | 0-5 | 0–11 |
| 2011–12 | 2011–12 UEFA Europa League | 1QR |  Varaždin | 0–1 | 1-5 | 1–6 |
| 2012–13 | 2012–13 UEFA Champions League | 1QR |  Valletta | 0–1 | 0-8 | 0–9 |
| 2013–14 | 2013–14 UEFA Champions League | 1QR |  EB/Streymur | 2–2 | 1-5 | 3–7 |
| 2015–16 | 2015–16 UEFA Europa League | 1QR |  West Ham United | 0–1 | 0-3 | 0–4 |
| 2016–17 | 2016–17 UEFA Europa League | 1QR |  Domžale | 1-2 | 1–3 | 2–5 |
| Competition | Matches | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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| UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| UEFA Europa League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 42 |
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