Merelinense F.C.

Full name	Merelinense Futebol Clube
Founded	1938
Ground	Estádio João Soares Vieira, Braga
Capacity	5,000
Chairman	António Silva
Manager	Micael Sequeira
League	Campeonato de Portugal
2021–22	Campeonato de Portugal Serie A, 8th (First stage) Relegation Serie A, 2nd (Second stage)
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Merelinense Futebol Clube also known as Merelinense FC is a Portuguese football club from São Pedro de Merelim in Braga and founded in 1938. Merelinense FC currently plays in the Campeonato de Portugal. They currently play their home games at Estádio João Soares Vieira in Braga with a capacity of 5000.

Achievements

• Braga FA Cup – 3: 1977–78, 2013–14, 2015–16
• Braga FA Championship – 6: 1977–78^{^a} , 1981–82^{^a} , 1990–91^{^a} , 1997–98^{^b} , 2003–04^{^b} , 2015–16^{^c}
• Braga Supercup – 1: 2015–16
• Minho Champions Cup – 1: 2015–16^[1]

^a Designated as Primeira Divisão
^b Designated as Divisão de Honra
^c Designated as Pró-Nacional

Advancements

• Portuguese Cup: 1/4 final (2010–11 season), defeated Varzim 1–2, lost to Vitória de Guimarães 0–2 the following match.

League and cup history

Current squad

As of 1 December 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  POR Rui Rêgo — GK  POR Pedro Costa — GK  POR Daniel Marinho — DF  POR Miguel Ângelo — DF  POR Pedro Rodrigues — DF  POR João Paulo Oliveira — DF  POR João Gabriel — DF  BRA Ricardo Bouças — DF  POR Rui Sá — DF  POR Rui Ferreira — DF  POR Filipe Almeida — MF  POR João Freitas — MF  NGA Abdullahi Olatunji — MF  POR Ivan Alves — MF  POR Luís Ferraz — FW  BRA Marcelo — FW  POR Diogo Torres — FW  POR Zé Diogo — FW  POR Bruno Fernandes — FW  BRA Joel Marques — FW  POR Leonardo Costa — FW  POR Flávio Barbosa

Presidents

• Ántónio Ferreira da Sila (late-2000s)
• Paulo Rafael (late-2000s)