2001–02 C.D. Santa Clara season

Season summary

Santa Clara comfortably escaped relegation and finished in 14th, which was (and, as of 2014, still is) their best-ever league finish. They also qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup.

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ANG Fernando Domingos Pereira
2 DF  POR Portela
3 DF  BRA Sandro
4 DF  BRA Telmo
5 DF  ANG Kali
6 DF  POR Rui Gregório
7 MF  ESP Ivan Cortes Garcia (Míner)
8 MF  POR Paiva
9 MF  BRA George
10 MF  ANG Paulo Figueiredo
11 FW  CPV Toni
12 GK  GNB Hidraldo José Carvalho Nogueira (Du)
13 DF  POR José Leal[2]
14 FW  ESP José Luis Morales
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  POR António Barrigana
18 MF  POR Sérgio Nunes
20 MF  ANG Cláudio Abreu
22 DF  BRA Luís Soares
23 MF  ARG Mauricio Hanuch (on loan from Sporting CP)
24 GK  POR Jorge Silva
25 MF  ESP Toñito
26 MF  POR Vítor Vieira
27 MF  BRA Geraldo
28 MF  BRA Glaedson
29 FW  BRA Brandão
30 FW  BRA Flávio Galvão
— MF  HUN Gábor Vayer
— MF  CIV Idrissa Keita (on loan from Real Oviedo)

Left club during season

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  POR Nuno Sociedade (de-registered)
17 DF   Bruno Melo
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF   Nelson Faria

Competitions

Primeira Liga
Main article: 2001–02 Primeira Liga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 Gil Vicente 34 10 8 16 42 56 −14 38
13 Vitória de Setúbal 34 9 11 14 40 46 −6 38
14 Santa Clara 34 9 10 15 32 46 −14 37 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
15 Varzim 34 8 8 18 27 55 −28 32
16 Salgueiros (R) 34 8 6 20 29 71 −42 30 Relegation to Segunda Liga
Source: Primeira Divisão
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.
gollark: How foolish of you.
gollark: You shouldn't, because it's my entry.
gollark: As this competition has just been UTTERLY RUINED FOREVER, I may as well post my entry.
gollark: I mean, yes, it just won't be very good.
gollark: ... no.

References
  1. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/portugal/2001-2002/superl/santa.htm
  2. José Leal was born in Sá da Bandeira (now Lubango), Angola.
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