F.C. Famalicão (women)

Futebol Feminino do Famalicão, commonly known as Famalicão, is a women's football club from Vila Nova de Famalicão, in Braga District, Portugal. The team, a section of F.C. Famalicão, was founded in 2019 and promoted to the top tier Campeonato Nacional Feminino in 2020. The women's team plays home games at the club's 500-capacity Academia do F.C. Famalicão training facility.

Famalicão
Full nameFutebol Feminino do Famalicão
Nickname(s)Famalicenses
Vila Nova
Azuis e Brancos
Fama
Founded28 May 2019 (2019-05-28)
GroundAcademia do F.C. Famalicão
Vila Nova de Famalicão
Capacity500
ManagerJorge Barcellos
LeagueCampeonato Nacional Feminino
2020–21Campeonato Nacional Feminino, 4th of 8
WebsiteClub website
Third colours

The sale of Mylena Freitas to Shanghai Shengli in May 2021 for 50,000 represented a Portuguese national record transfer fee for a female player. In July 2021 the club appointed former Brazil women's national football team coach Jorge Barcellos.

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