Founded 18 December 1976 | Ground Capacity 6,500 | |
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Chairman Delfim Santiago das Neves Arena/Stadium |
Vitória Futebol Clube do Riboque (Forro language: Viˈtɔɾiɐ Futɨˈbɔɫˈ Klub(ɨ) du Ribɔk) is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship.The club is most noted for the fact that they are the São Tomé and Príncipe one of oldest club, founded 1976. The team is based in Riboque a neighbourhood of city São Tomé in the Água Grande District on the island of São Tomé. The club is the only unrelegated club in the island of São Tomé.
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The team has won five national titles and seven local titles and is the only team in the local division to win the most titles, as well as being the first team ever to win a title and to win the first three titles in a row, their last title was won in 2011. The team also won the first five titles in the same year and won six cup titles, their first was in 1984 and their last was in 2011.
Address and team information
Football komplex "Estádio Nacional 12 de Julho" São Tomé, São Tomé.
Jersey
Its jersey features a striped green shirt with green sleeves and white socks.
Supporters
The fans are known as VIII Exército. VIII Exército (The 8th Army) is a cheerleader supporter of Vitória do Riboque .The name is identical to its fathering club, the Portuguese Vitória de Setúbal.
Current squad
As of 06 February 2014.Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.