Falcões do Norte

Falcões do Norte

Full name	Clube Desportivo Falcões do Norte
Founded	August 19, 1960
Ground	Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo, Cape Verde
Capacity	5,000
Chairman	Aldino Cruz
Manager	Edson Sousa
League	São Vicente Island League
2014–15	5th[1]

Clube Desportivo Falcões do Norte, main name: Falcőes do Norte (Portuguese for Falcons of the North, Cape Verdean Creole (ALUPEK): Falkonis du Norti) is a football club that plays in the São Vicente Island League in Cape Verde. It is based in Chã de Alecrim in the northern part of the city of Mindelo on the island of São Vicente. As of the 2014–15 season, the team had won an opening cup title and a super cup title.

The club was founded on August 19, 1960 and its motto is "order and discipline" (ordem e disciplina). The club relies on young players from the city. In the 2013 island super cup, the club (as 2nd place cup winner) defeated CS Mindelense, the champion to win their only super cup title.^[2]

Logo

Its logo has the globe with a brown falcon on top, it has three labels, the club name on top, the motto order and discipline (ordem e disciplina).

Achievements

• São Vicente SuperCup: 1

2012/13

• São Vicente Island Opening Tournament: 2

2003/04

League and cup history

Island/Regional Championship

Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD	P	Cup	Opening	Notes
2012-13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Runner-up
2013-14	2	6	14	5	1	8	18	22	-4	16
2014-15	2	5	14	6	2	6	17	20	-3	20

References

1. Batalha, José (16 April 2015). "Cape Verde Islands 2014/15". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 21 April 2015.
2. "Falcões do Norte Won the São Vicente Football (Soccer) Super Cup" (in Portuguese). RTC.

External links

• Falcões do Norte at Facebook - also Official website (Portuguese)
• Falcões do Norte at ZeroZero