C.F. Estrela da Amadora
Club Football Estrela Amadora SAD (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɨʃˈtɾelɐ ðamɐˈðoɾɐ]), sometimes just Estrela, is a Portuguese professional sports club (predominantly football) based in Amadora, northwest of Lisbon. The team is currently competing in the Primeira Liga, after winning promotion from Liga Portugal 2 in 2022–23.
| Full name | Club Football Estrela da Amadora SAD |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Tricolores (The Tricolours) Estrela (Star) |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Ground | Estádio José Gomes |
| Capacity | 9,288 |
| Head coach | Sérgio Vieira |
| League | Primeira Liga |
| 2022–23 | Liga Portugal 2, 3rd of 18 (promoted via play-offs) |
It is the successor of Clube de Futebol Estrela da Amadora, founded in 1932 and extinct in 2011 due to financial problems and bankruptcy. The club was newly founded in 2020, when Clube Desportivo Estrela merged with Club Sintra Football and taking the place of that team in the third-tier Campeonato de Portugal. C.F. Estrela da Amadora plays at Estádio José Gomes.
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