FC Porto (handball)

Futebol Clube do Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [futɨˈβɔl ˈkluβɨ ðu ˈpoɾtu]), commonly referred to as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional handball team based in Porto. Created in 1932, it is the senior representative side of the handball section of multi-sports club FC Porto.

FC Porto
Full nameFutebol Clube do Porto
Founded1932 (1932)
(parent club in 1893)
ArenaDragão Arena
Capacity2,200
PresidentJorge Nuno Pinto da Costa
Head coachCarlos Resende
LeagueAndebol 1
2022–23Andebol 1, 1st of 16
Club colours   
Home
Away
Website
Official site

The team competes domestically in the top-tier league Andebol 1 and internationally in European Handball Federation club competitions. It plays its home matches at the Dragão Arena, alongside the club's basketball and roller hockey teams. The current head coach is former Portuguese international and Porto player Carlos Resende.

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