{{Short description|Indian association football club based in Goa}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2014}} {{Use Indian English|date=April 2014}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Sporting Goa | image = Sporting Clube de Goa.svg | upright = 0.8 | fullname = Sporting Clube de Goa | nickname = The Flaming Orange | short name = SCG | founded = {{start date and age|1999}} (as ''Cidade de Goa'') | ground = GMC Athletic Stadium | capacity = 3,000 | owner = City of Goa | chairman = Peter Vaz | mgrtitle = Head coach | manager = Armando Colaco | league = {{ubl|I-League 2|Goa Professional League}} | season = 2023–24 | position = | pattern_la1 = | pattern_b1 = | pattern_ra1 = | pattern_sh1 = | pattern_so1 = _whitetop | leftarm1 = FF6100 | body1 = FF6100 | rightarm1 = FF6100 | shorts1 = FFFFFF | socks1 = FF6100 | pattern_la2 = _shoulder_stripes_orange_stripes | pattern_b2 = _orangecollar | pattern_ra2 = _shoulder_stripes_orange_stripes | pattern_sh2 = | pattern_so2 = | leftarm2 = FFFFFF | body2 = FFFFFF | rightarm2 = FFFFFF | shorts2 = FF6100 | socks2 = FFFFFF | pattern_la3 = _green_hoops | pattern_b3 = _darkgreenhoops | pattern_ra3 = _green_hoops | pattern_sh3 = | pattern_so3 = _3_stripes_white | leftarm3 = _green_hoops | body3 = _darkgreenhoops | rightarm3 = _green_hoops | shorts3 = 009F6B | socks3 = 98FB98 | website = {{URL|http://www.sportingclubedegoa.in/}} | current = 2024–25 I-League 2 }}
'''Sporting Clube de Goa''' ({{IPA|pt|sɨˈpɔɾtĩ ˈkluβɨ ðɨ ˈɡo.ɐ}}), otherwise referred to as '''Sporting CG''' or simply '''Sporting Goa''', is an Indian professional football club based in Panaji, Goa. The club competes in the I-League 2, the third tier of the Indian football league system and the Goa Football League. They previously competed in the I-League, then the top domestic flight.{{efn|<ref>{{Cite web |date=7 October 2012 |title=Sporting Goa 0–0 East Bengal {{!}} I-League 2012-13 |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/10/07/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/east-bengal-club-fc/1394148/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702095155/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2012/10/07/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/east-bengal-club-fc/1394148/ |archive-date=2 July 2021 |access-date=2021-03-29 |website=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Goa vs. DSK Shivajians|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/01/17/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/dsk-shivajians/2176880/|website=Soccerway|access-date=19 April 2021|archive-date=19 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419141053/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/01/17/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/dsk-shivajians/2176880/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Goa v. Rangdajied United 3-0|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/10/24/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/arhima-club/1585311/|work=Soccerway.com|access-date=25 November 2013|archive-date=5 November 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105183354/http://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/10/24/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/arhima-club/1585311/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 April 2014 |title=Rangdajied United 1–2 Sporting Goa: Live Score, Stream and H2H results — Preview match Rangdajied United vs Sporting Goa, team, start time |url=https://tribuna.com/en/match/rangdajied-united-fc-vs-sporting-goa/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702095157/https://tribuna.com/en/match/rangdajied-united-fc-vs-sporting-goa/ |archive-date=2 July 2021 |access-date=2021-03-29 |website=tribuna.com |publisher=The Tribuna}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Sporting Goa v Mohun Bagan Live Commentary & Result, 23/03/14, I-League {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/match/sporting-goa-v-mohun-bagan/64kqfdcpwtourf2k1w5tno0uk |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702095208/https://www.goal.com/en-in/match/sporting-goa-v-mohun-bagan/64kqfdcpwtourf2k1w5tno0uk |archive-date=2 July 2021 |access-date=2021-03-29 |website=goal.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Goa Pro League 2020–21: Fixtures, results, standings & more |url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2020-21-fixtures-results-telecast |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201216091345/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2020-21-fixtures-results-telecast |archive-date=16 December 2020 |access-date=6 July 2021 |website=khelnow.com |publisher=Khel Now}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=29 October 2011 |title=Pune FC 2–2 Sporting Clube De Goa–Home Side Comes Back To Earn A Point |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Pune-FC-rally-to-hold-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-2-2/articleshow/10523093.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210429054055/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Pune-FC-rally-to-hold-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-2-2/articleshow/10523093.cms |archive-date=29 April 2021 |access-date=29 April 2021 |website=The Times of India}}</ref>}}
The club was built on the lines of Portuguese club Sporting CP and adopted a similar club crest.<ref name="Debut for Sporting Goa">{{cite web|title=Mumbai FC 1–1 Sporting Clube de Goa: Kalu's penalty wins a point for the visitors|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/122548/mumbai-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report|work=Goal.com|access-date=21 September 2013|archive-date=24 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130924023331/htedttp://www.goal.com/en-india/match/122548/mumbai-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report}}</ref> Sporting Clube de Goa won its first Goa Football League in 2006.<ref name="Goal.com">{{cite news|last1=Mitra|first1=Atanu|title=Sporting Clube de Goa eye Goa League glory, in search of fourth foreigner|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/12/22/18585992/i-league-update-sporting-clube-de-goa-eye-goa-league-glory|access-date=13 January 2017|work=Goal.com|date=22 December 2015|archive-date=24 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124162507/https://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/12/22/18585992/i-league-update-sporting-clube-de-goa-eye-goa-league-glory|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Arunava Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/gfl.html|title=List of Champions of the Goa Football League (Goa Pro League)|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=23 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021181607/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/gfl.html|archive-date=21 October 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since then it has clinched the title in 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020 and 2021.
Sporting Goa is the only club to have won the Super Cup without winning the league or Federation Cup. The club pulled out of 2016–17 I-League,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Sharda|first1=Deepankar|title=Minerva FC to debut in 2017 I-League|location=Chandigarh|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/sports/minerva-fc-to-debut-in-2017-i-league/335718.html|access-date=20 December 2016|website=tribuneindia.com|publisher=The Tribune India News|date=12 December 2016|archive-date=20 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220103000/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/sports/minerva-fc-to-debut-in-2017-i-league/335718.html}}</ref> citing AIFF bias against some clubs.<ref>{{cite web|title=OFFICIAL: Salgaocar and Sporting Clube De Goa pull out of I-League 2016–17|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2016/06/24/24997022/official-salgaocar-and-sporting-clube-de-goa-pull-out-of-i|website=Goal.com|access-date=24 June 2016|archive-date=26 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926125136/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2016/06/24/24997022/official-salgaocar-and-sporting-clube-de-goa-pull-out-of-i|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|first=Khelchandra|last=Bharat|title=Durand Cup 2016: Minerva Academy FC Gets Direct Entry Along With 7 Other Clubs|url=http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2016/07/06/durand-cup-2016-minerva-academy-fc-gets-direct-entry-along-7-clubs/|access-date=4 August 2016|website=indianfootballnetwork.com|publisher=Indian Football Network|date=6 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160712010945/http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2016/07/06/durand-cup-2016-minerva-academy-fc-gets-direct-entry-along-7-clubs/|archive-date=12 July 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=After Shillong United shut shop, a look at clubs that withdrew from the I-League in the last 5 years|url=https://scroll.in/field/888836/after-shillong-united-shut-shop-a-look-at-clubs-that-withdrew-from-the-i-league-in-the-last-5-years|website=scroll.in|publisher=Scroll|date=1 August 2018|access-date=26 November 2022|archive-date=28 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191228071930/https://scroll.in/field/888836/after-shillong-united-shut-shop-a-look-at-clubs-that-withdrew-from-the-i-league-in-the-last-5-years}}</ref>
==History==
===Origins=== Until the end of the Portuguese rule of Goa in 1961, a sports and recreational club named "Sporting Clube de Goa" existed, which in 1951 became branch number 114 of Sporting Clube de Portugal. The original Sporting Clube de Goa were once football champions of Portuguese India.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filiais do Sporting |url=https://www.dn.pt/dossiers/desporto/sporting/as-casas-do-sporting/filiais-do-sporting-1004270.html/ |date=26 August 2008 |access-date=20 February 2024 |website=dn.pt |publisher=Diário de Notícias |language=pt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240220105816/https://www.dn.pt/dossiers/desporto/sporting/as-casas-do-sporting/filiais-do-sporting-1004270.html/ |archive-date=20 February 2024 |trans-title=Branches of Sporting CP |location=Lisbon }}</ref><ref>[https://www.wikisporting.com/index.php?title=Sporting_Clube_de_Goa Sporting Clube de Goa, WikiSporting]</ref>
The present Sporting CG, nicknamed "The Flaming Orange",<ref>{{cite web|first=Kaustav|last=Bera|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1773/federation-cup/2015/01/06/7719942/east-bengal-3-4-sporting-clube-de-goa-the-flaming-oranje-go?ICID=SP|title=East Bengal 3-4 Sporting Clube de Goa: The Flaming Oranje go through at the Red and Golds' expense|date=6 January 2015|access-date=6 January 2015|website=goal.com|publisher=Goal|archive-date=5 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150405073349/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1773/federation-cup/2015/01/06/7719942/east-bengal-3-4-sporting-clube-de-goa-the-flaming-oranje-go?ICID=SP|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Srivastava |first=Ayush |title=Chirag United Kerala 0–3 Sporting Clube de Goa – The Flaming Oranje brush aside Nizam Packeer Ali's side |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69640/chirag-united-club-kerala-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report |work=goal.com |access-date=19 May 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208111117/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69640/chirag-united-club-kerala-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report |archive-date=8 February 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> was founded in 1999 as '''Cidade de Goa'''.<ref>{{cite web|first=Hans|last=Schöggl|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiafound.html|title=India — List of Foundation Dates|website=RSSSF|access-date=17 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023194819/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiafound.html|archive-date=23 October 2021}}</ref><ref> * {{cite news|title=Peter Vaz: The man who saw football's tomorrow|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/peter-vaz-the-man-who-saw-footballs-tomorrow/articleshow/79973029.cms|date=27 December 2020 |newspaper=The Times Of India|access-date=24 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824075828/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/peter-vaz-the-man-who-saw-footballs-tomorrow/articleshow/79973029.cms|archive-date=24 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Stoking the flame|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/stoking-the-flame/articleshow/71561358.cms|date=13 October 2019 |newspaper=The Times Of India|access-date=24 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240824075828/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/stoking-the-flame/articleshow/71561358.cms|archive-date=24 August 2024}}</ref> "Cidade de Goa" ({{Translation|City of Goa}}; the original name for Panaji)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://charlescorreafoundation.org/2022/03/13/cidade-de-goa/|title=CIDADE DE GOA: Dona Paula, Goa (1978–1982)|archive-date=11 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250411154203/https://charlescorreafoundation.org/2022/03/13/cidade-de-goa/|work=charlescorreafoundation.org|access-date=20 April 2025}}</ref> was purchased by Sporting CG's former owner Peter Vaz later and it was renamed '''Sporting Clube de Goa''' in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Nisanth V Easwar|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/i-league-how-newly-promoted-teams-have-performed/ma7hveltk8i91ieo2d5oos8jg|title=I-League: How newly-promoted teams have performed|website=goal.com|publisher=Goal|date=10 September 2020|access-date=12 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210926143637/https://www.goal.com/en-in/lists/i-league-how-newly-promoted-teams-have-performed/ma7hveltk8i91ieo2d5oos8jg|archive-date=26 September 2021}}</ref>
===Formation and journey: 1999–2010=== The club as a professional football club, came into existence in 1999,<ref>{{Cite web|first=Sukalp|last=Sharma|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/indias-biggest-league/626797/|title=Indias biggest league|date=31 May 2010|access-date=16 July 2021|website=financialexpress.com|publisher=The Financial Express|archive-date=18 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718090105/https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/indias-biggest-league/626797/|url-status=dead}}</ref> when the residents of Panjim decided the launch of a football club after "Cidade dé Goa" (a local club) disbanded its football team. Thus, after Vasco Sports Club, Sporting became the second club of public shareholding in Goa.<ref name="History – FC">{{cite web|url=https://www.footballcounter.com/2016/opponent-watch-sporting-club-de-goa-federation-cup-2016/|title=Opponent watch – Sporting Club de Goa – Federation Cup 2016|first1=Siddharth|last1=Yadav|website=footballcounter.com|publisher=Football Counter India|date=30 April 2016|access-date=31 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231231080431/https://www.footballcounter.com/2016/opponent-watch-sporting-club-de-goa-federation-cup-2016/|archive-date=31 December 2023}}</ref> The club, built on the lines of Portuguese club Sporting Clube de Portugal, has made rapid strides in the national circuit.<ref name="History – FC"/> Sporting shot to prominence with an impressive performance in the 2001–02 Federation Cup, the team made it to the last four after victories over stronger teams like East Bengal FC and Indian Bank Recreational Club.<ref name="History – FC"/>
After winning the 2002–03 National Football League II,<ref>{{Cite web|author=Arunava Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2002-03s.html|title=2002/03 Season in Indian Football|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211107085227/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2002-03s.html|archive-date=7 November 2021|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref> Sporting made its debut in the 2003–04 season of National Football League. In 2004–05 NFL season, they were on the verge of winning their first league championship but lost out on the last day when Dempo pipped them to the title.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/xnKJleyLIrReFHjpIYSx9M/Suspects-vs-outsiders.html|date=19 October 2011|access-date=8 January 2023|title=Indian football: Suspects vs outsiders|first1=Mario|last1=Rodrigues|website=livemint.com|publisher=LiveMint News|location=Mumbai|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601004022/https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/xnKJleyLIrReFHjpIYSx9M/Suspects-vs-outsiders.html|archive-date=1 June 2018}}</ref> Their season was marred by a horrific bus accident that ruled out 4 key players for the whole season while several others were injured. However, led by Nigerian import Dudu Omagbemi, they managed to complete their matches in a very short period after being given a few weeks off so that their players could recover, and heroically came second ahead of traditional powerhouses East Bengal, Mohun Bagan, Salgaocar and Mahindra United.<ref name="iloveindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/football/clubs/sporting-clube-goa.html|title=Sporting Clube de Goa – Sporting Clube de Goa Indian Football Club – Sporting Clube de Goa Football Club India|publisher=I Love India|website=iloveindia.com|access-date=11 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211213180051/http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/football/clubs/sporting-clube-goa.html|archive-date=13 December 2021}}</ref> Sporting entered into the finals of 2005 Federation Cup, but finished as the runner-up.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6148|title=From the history book, roll of honour|date=10 January 2015|access-date=12 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109234522/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6148|archive-date=9 January 2015|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In 2005, Sporting missed the Durand Cup title by a whisker when the Army XI produced an upset to win.<ref name=pti>{{Cite web|date=December 18, 2005|title=Army XI lift Durand Cup for first time|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/army-xi-lift-durand-cup-for-first-time/articleshow/1336024.cms|access-date=2021-07-30|website=The Times of India|language=en|archive-date=2021-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210731172736/https://toibnews.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/manageads/4719148.jsons?46702|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=November 28, 2006|first=Siddharth|last=Saxena|title=Dempo win Durand Cup|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/dempo-win-durand-cup/articleshow/608612.cms|access-date=2021-07-30|website=The Times of India|language=en|archive-date=2021-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210731172726/https://toibnews.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/manageads/4719148.jsons?46616|url-status=live}}</ref> In the 2006 edition of Federation Cup, they reached the finals once again, but lost in penalty shoot-out to Mohun Bagan AC.<ref name="iloveindia1"/><ref>{{Cite web|title=28th Federation Cup 2006|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07fedcup.html#:~:text=28th%20Federation%20Cup%202006&text=The%2028th%20Federation%20Cup%20was,12th%20title%20in%20the%20end.|access-date=2021-06-14|website=www.indianfootball.de|archive-date=1 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701182300/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07fedcup.html#:~:text=28th%20Federation%20Cup%202006&text=The%2028th%20Federation%20Cup%20was,12th%20title%20in%20the%20end.}}</ref><ref name=Fed>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6148|title=From the history book, roll of honour|date=10 January 2015|access-date=16 July 2021|archive-date=9 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109234522/https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=6148}}</ref> In 2008, Sporting Goa took part in E. K. Nayanar Gold Cup, played a 0–0 draw with Brazilian side Associação Ferroviária de Esportes in group stages.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Arunava|last1=Chaudhuri|url=http://indianfootball.de/seasons/2008nayanargoldcup.html|title=2nd EK Nayanar Memorial Gold Cup 2008: from 14 upto 30 April 2008 in Kannur, Kerala|work=indianfootball.de|access-date=26 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160912003416/http://indianfootball.de/seasons/2008nayanargoldcup.html|archive-date=12 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Somnath|last=Sengupta|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/institutional-sides-in-indian-football-the-story-of-ongc-fc-air-india-fc-and-hal-sc/|title=Institutional Sides In Indian Football: The Story Of ONGC FC, Air India FC And HAL SC|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|date=15 February 2011|access-date=23 January 2021|archive-date=26 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210926183625/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/institutional-sides-in-indian-football-the-story-of-ongc-fc-air-india-fc-and-hal-sc/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The club achieved third place in the 2008–09 I-League.<ref>{{cite web |title=I-League 2008–09 |url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league/2008-2009/regular-season/r7539/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=7 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140922000356/http://int.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league/2008-2009/regular-season/r7539/ |archive-date=22 September 2014 }}</ref>
===Later years: 2010–present=== After getting relegated from the I-League in 2010,<ref>{{cite news |title=Eduardo goal saves Sporting |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/67008/eduardo-goal-saves-sporting.html |access-date=3 September 2020 |work=Deccan Herald |date=1 May 2010 |archive-date=19 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419150558/https://www.deccanherald.com/content/67008/eduardo-goal-saves-sporting.html }}</ref> they participated in the 2011 I-League 2nd Division and won promotion by finishing in 2nd place. At the final of 2013–14 Indian Federation Cup, Churchill Brothers defeated Sporting Goa by 3–1.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=All India Football Federation|website=the-aiff.com|title=FEDERATION CUP TITLE FOR CHURCHILL BROTHERS|url=http://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=5462|access-date=26 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054132/http://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=5462|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2016, they again progressed to the semi-finals, until being beaten by Aizawl.<ref>{{cite news|title=ফেডারেশন কাপ ২০১৬: জহরের হুঙ্কারেও অবিচল সঞ্জয়|language=bn|trans-title=Federation Cup 2016: Sanjay is steadfast despite Jahar's threats|publisher=Anandabazar Patrika|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/sports/mohunbagan-to-play-aizal-fc-in-federation-cup-final-1.387840|access-date=28 January 2016|website=anandabazar.com|date=16 May 2016|archive-date=5 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205183813/https://www.anandabazar.com/sports/mohunbagan-to-play-aizal-fc-in-federation-cup-final-1.387840}}</ref> In June 2020, Sporting Goa enjoyed an international transfer when club's Indian forward Shanon Viegas signed with Portuguese AF Lisboa 2ª Divisão Série side C.D. Olivais e Moscavide for a long-term deal.<ref>{{cite web|first=Anselm|last=Noronha|url=https://www.goal.com/en-in/news/sporting-clube-de-goas-shanon-viegas-gets-his-portugal/11frobj08nkbx1hq1nd1sx7vz9|title=Sporting Clube de Goa's Shanon Viegas hopes to shine in Portugal|date=7 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728042403/https://www.goal.com/en-in/amp/news/sporting-clube-de-goas-shanon-viegas-gets-his-portugal/11frobj08nkbx1hq1nd1sx7vz9|archive-date=28 July 2021|website=Goal.com|access-date=28 July 2021}}</ref>
In the 2020–21 Goa Professional League,{{refn|group=nb|Sporting Clube de Goa and Churchill Brothers were declared joint winners of Goa Pro League as the 13 remaining games could not be played due to the COVID-19 pandemic.}} Sporting Clube de Goa emerged champions after recording a comprehensive 9–0 win over Guardian Angel in the final league match at Chowgule ground, but was not selected for I-League Second Division.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2020-21-sporting-clube-de-goa-champions|title=Sporting Clube de Goa crowned champions of 2020-21 Goa Professional League|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905103133/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2020-21-sporting-clube-de-goa-champions|archive-date=5 September 2021|work=Khel Now|access-date=5 September 2021}}</ref> Their futsal section won the GFA State Futsal Championship, earning a place in AIFF Futsal Club Championship. In the 2021–22 season, Sporting Goa finished as runners-up, finishing behind Dempo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/dempo-end-decade-long-wait-for-state-league-title/articleshow/91241958.cms|title=Dempo end decade-long wait for state league title|date=1 May 2022|access-date=8 May 2022|website=The Times of India|location=Mapusa, Goa|first=Marcus|last=Mergulhao|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220502090239/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/dempo-end-decade-long-wait-for-state-league-title/articleshow/91241958.cms|archive-date=2 May 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2022, legendary Goan manager Armando Colaco was appointed as new head coach by the club on a three-year deal.<ref name="Colaco is new coach of SCG">{{cite web|agency=TNN|title=Armando Colaco is new coach of Sporting Clube, agrees three-year deal|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/armando-colaco-is-new-coach-of-sporting-clube-agrees-three-year-deal/articleshow/93332027.cms|website=The Times of India|location=Panaji, Goa|date=4 August 2022|access-date=19 August 2022|archive-date=16 August 2022|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816040200/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/armando-colaco-is-new-coach-of-sporting-clube-agrees-three-year-deal/articleshow/93332027.cms}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Five most successful Indian football coaches|url=https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-five-most-successful-coaches/|date=31 August 2022|access-date=7 October 2022|website=khelnow.com|publisher=Khel Now|first=Sathvik K|last=Bharadwaj|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220905111022/https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-five-most-successful-coaches/|archive-date=5 September 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/accepting-challenges-is-my-passion-always-says-dronacharya-coach-armando-colaco|title=Accepting challenges is my passion always, says Dronacharya coach Armando Colaco|location=New Delhi|date=3 January 2025|access-date=3 January 2025|work=All India Football Federation|archive-date=3 January 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250103124957/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/accepting-challenges-is-my-passion-always-says-dronacharya-coach-armando-colaco}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/in-a-first-for-goan-coach-armando-gets-top-rated-dronacharya-award/articleshow/116894081.cms|title=In A First For Goan Coach, Armando Gets Top-Rated Dronacharya Award|date=3 January 2025|access-date=3 January 2025|first1=Marcus|last1=Mergulhao|agency=TNN|location=Panaji|work=The Times of India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250103125650/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/in-a-first-for-goan-coach-armando-gets-top-rated-dronacharya-award/articleshow/116894081.cms|archive-date=3 January 2025}}</ref> The club reached final of GFA Charity Cup in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Dempo-clinch-Charity-Match-trophy/209316|title=Dempo clinch Charity Match trophy|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=The Herald Goa|location=Mapusa|date=21 August 2023|access-date=6 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230821102419/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Dempo-clinch-Charity-Match-trophy/209316|archive-date=21 August 2023|url-status=dead}}</ref> In August 2023, Sporting Goa was granted an I-League 3 spot to participate in the inaugural edition.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-22 |title=Major AIFF Decisions: 15 Clubs Nominated In 3rd Division; Youth Quota In I League Teams |url=https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=thefangarage.com |archive-date=18 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918105857/https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-22 |title=AIFF League Committee: Youth quota for I-League, State FAs nominate 3rd Division League clubs |url=https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ |access-date=2023-10-12 |website=The Away End |archive-date=8 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231108050756/https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |first1=Flavio |last1=Lopes |date=25 September 2023 |agency=TNN |location=Panaji |title=THIRD DIVISION: Dempo to play at home, Sporting away |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms |access-date=2023-09-25 |website=The Times of India |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928075342/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms }}</ref> In that edition, the club crowned champions with superior head-to-head record against Dempo and Sporting Bengaluru in play-offs, securing promotion to the I-League 2.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.navhindtimes.in/2023/12/31/sports/sporting-clube-de-goa-crowned-i-league-3-champions/|title=Sporting Clube de Goa crowned I-League 3 champions|website=navhindtimes.in|publisher=The Navahind Times|location=Vasco|date=31 December 2023|access-date=1 January 2024|first1=|last1=|archive-date=31 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231231132821/https://www.navhindtimes.in/2023/12/31/sports/sporting-clube-de-goa-crowned-i-league-3-champions/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gomantaktimes.com/news/sports/year-ender-2023-goan-football-on-comeback-trail|title=Year Ender 2023: Goan football on comeback trail|website=gomantaktimes.com|publisher=Gomantak Times|location=Panaji|date=31 December 2023|access-date=1 January 2023|first1=Augusto|last1=Rodrigues|archive-date=1 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240101060605/https://www.gomantaktimes.com/news/sports/year-ender-2023-goan-football-on-comeback-trail}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net/sports/%EF%BB%BFclimax-lauds-sporting-clube-for-winning-ileague-3-playoffs/107828.html|date=1 January 2024|access-date=1 January 2024|website=thegoan.net|publisher=The Goan Everyday|location=Margao|title=Climax lauds Sporting Clube for winning I-League 3 Playoffs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240101061020/https://www.thegoan.net/sports/%EF%BB%BFclimax-lauds-sporting-clube-for-winning-ileague-3-playoffs/107828.html|archive-date=1 January 2024}}</ref> In 2023–24 I-League 2, the club ended their campaign achieving fifth place with 19 points in 14 matches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=I-League 2 2023/2024 — Table (final standings)|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league-2nd-division/2024/final-round/r76112/tables/|access-date=27 April 2024|website=int.soccerway.com|publisher=Soccerway|archive-date=28 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240428070019/https://us.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league-2nd-division/2024/final-round/r76112/tables/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Dempo SC return to I-League after nine years|url=https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-i-league-2-dsc-earn-promotion-202404|date=27 April 2024|access-date=27 April 2024|website=khelnow.com|publisher=Khel Now News|archive-date=28 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240428073725/https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-i-league-2-dsc-earn-promotion-202404}}</ref> In May, Sporting Goa clinched their seventh Goa Professional League title.<ref>{{Cite web|first1=Flavio|last1=Lopes|title=Sporting put it across Nagoa for Goa Pro League title|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/sporting-put-it-across-nagoa-for-goa-pro-league-title/articleshow/109762827.cms|agency=TNN|date=1 May 2024|access-date=2 May 2024|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|location=Panaji|publisher=The Times of India|archive-date=1 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501203418/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/sporting-put-it-across-nagoa-for-goa-pro-league-title/articleshow/109762827.cms}}</ref>
In June 2024, SCG appointed Savio Medeira as new technical director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.navhindtimes.in/2024/06/19/sports/sporting-clube-appoint-savio-medeira-as-td/|title=Sporting Clube appoint Savio Medeira as TD|date=19 June 2024|access-date=19 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240619060053/https://www.navhindtimes.in/2024/06/19/sports/sporting-clube-appoint-savio-medeira-as-td/|archive-date=19 June 2024|location=Panaji|website=The Navahind Times}}</ref> The club took part in 2024 Bhausaheb Bandodkar Memorial Trophy, in which foreign teams Brisbane Roar and Defensa y Justicia participated.<ref>{{Cite web |last=matthewcomito |date=2024-08-19 |title=Roar on tour! Brisbane head to India for pre-season tournament |url=https://aleagues.com.au/news/brisbane-roar-india-tour-bhausaheb-bandodkar-memorial-trophy-pre-season-details/ |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=A-Leagues |language=en-AU |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240820000502/https://aleagues.com.au/news/brisbane-roar-india-tour-bhausaheb-bandodkar-memorial-trophy-pre-season-details/ |archive-date=20 August 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=thibaultberthier |date=2024-08-19 |title=Brisbane Roar Head to India for Bhausaheb Bandodkar Memorial Trophy |url=https://brisbaneroar.com.au/news/brisbane-roar-head-to-india-for-bhausaheb-bandodkar-memorial-trophy/ |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=Brisbane Roar |language=en-AU |archive-date=2024-08-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240819053956/https://brisbaneroar.com.au/news/brisbane-roar-head-to-india-for-bhausaheb-bandodkar-memorial-trophy/ }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=बांदोडकर फुटबॉल स्पर्धेत प्रथमच खेळणार ऑस्ट्रेलिया, अर्जेंटिनातील क्लब |url=https://goanvarta.net/story.php?id=60804 |access-date=2024-08-21 |website=Goan Varta (गोवन वार्ता) |language=mr |trans-title=Clubs from Australia, Argentina will play for the first time in the Bandodkar Football Tournament |archive-date=2024-08-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240821133101/https://goanvarta.net/story.php?id=60804 }}</ref> They suffered a 2–0 defeat to Brisbane Roar on 30 August.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://brisbaneroar.com.au/news/bandodkar-trophy-match-wrap-sporting-goa-0-2-brisbane-roar/|title=Bandodkar Trophy Match Wrap: Sporting Goa 0–2 Brisbane Roar|date=31 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024|archive-date=31 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240831172437/https://brisbaneroar.com.au/news/bandodkar-trophy-match-wrap-sporting-goa-0-2-brisbane-roar/|work=Brisbane Roar Football Club}}</ref> In 2024–25 season, the club competed in I-League 2.<ref>{{Cite web |title=I-League 2 2024–25: Newly promoted SAT Tirur face familiar foes KLASA FC in season-opener |url=https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-i-league-2-fixtures-202410 |access-date=25 October 2024 |date=24 October 2024 |website=Khel Now |first1=Anuj |last1=T |language=en-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241106051023/https://khelnow.com/football/indian-football-i-league-2-fixtures-202410 |archive-date=6 November 2024 }}</ref> Sporting Goa clinched the 2024–25 Goa Professional League title in May, securing 46 points and 15 wins.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Goa Pro League: Sporting Clube de Goa are champions, again |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/goa-pro-league-sporting-clube-are-champions-again/articleshow/120833022.cms |access-date=3 May 2025 |date=3 May 2025 |work=The Times of India |agency=TNN |first1=Flavio |last1=Lopes |language=en-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250503140812/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/goa-pro-league-sporting-clube-are-champions-again/articleshow/120833022.cms |archive-date=3 May 2025 }}</ref>
== Club crest and kits == === Crest === The crest of Sporting Clube de Goa is predominantly a replica of the former crest of Sporting CP, which was in use by the Portuguese club from 1945 until 2001.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=6 April 2015 |title=A História dos Emblemas |url=https://www.sporting.pt/pt/clube/historia/emblemas |access-date=3 March 2024 |trans-title=The History of Emblems |website=sporting.pt |publisher=Sporting Clube de Portugal |language=pt-pt |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608174802/https://www.sporting.pt/pt/clube/historia/emblemas |archive-date=8 June 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-07-19 |title=Devem os clubes mudar os seus emblemas? |url=https://www.dn.pt/desportos/devem-os-clubes-mudar-os-seus-emblemas-11106671.html |access-date=2023-10-30 |website=dn.pt |language=pt-PT |archive-date=31 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031105734/https://www.dn.pt/desportos/devem-os-clubes-mudar-os-seus-emblemas-11106671.html }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-24 |title=Sporting quer renovar o símbolo |url=https://rr.sapo.pt/bola-branca/noticia/sporting/2022/12/24/sporting-quer-renovar-o-simbolo/313164/ |access-date=2023-10-30 |website=Rádio Renascença |language=pt-pt |archive-date=31 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031105735/https://rr.sapo.pt/bola-branca/noticia/sporting/2022/12/24/sporting-quer-renovar-o-simbolo/313164/ }}</ref> One notable difference is that on Sporting Portugal's current crest it says "Sporting Portugal", while Sporting Goa's does not because Sporting CP's old crest, used by Sporting Goa, didn't have any word on it.<ref name=":0" /> Another difference is that Sporting Portugal's current crest is mostly dark green and yellow while Sporting Goa's is dark green and white just like the previous iteration<ref name=":0" /> of Sporting Portugal's crest in use until 2001 by the Portuguese sports club.<ref>[https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/te21380/sporting-goa/ Sporting Clube de Goa archive] ''worldfootball.net''. Retrieved 15 August 2021.</ref>
While the crest of Sporting Goa is coloured in green and white, the official club colours are orange and white.<ref name=debut>{{cite web|title=Mumbai FC 1–1 Sporting Goa: Kalu's penalty wins a point for the visitors|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/122548/mumbai-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report|website=Goal.com|access-date=21 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130924023331/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/122548/mumbai-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report|archive-date=24 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting ruin Churchill's dream of I-League crown|url=http://twocircles.net/2008feb16/sporting_ruin_churchills_dream_i_league_crown.html|work=Two Circles|date=16 February 2008 |access-date=2 June 2012|archive-date=16 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216190752/http://twocircles.net/2008feb16/sporting_ruin_churchills_dream_i_league_crown.html}}</ref> The club's nickname is "Flaming Orange".<ref>{{cite web |last=Vaz |first=John |title=Sporting Clube de Goa 1–2 ONGC FC: Flaming Oranje fall short as the Mumbai side end on a high |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91307/ongc-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report |work=Goal.com |access-date=13 October 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120930050305/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/91307/ongc-fc-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa/report |archive-date=30 September 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref><ref name="SCDG">{{cite web|url=https://sportingclubedegoa.com/the-flaming-oranje-unveil-their-armour/|title=The Flaming Oranje unveil their armour|website=sportingclubedegoa.com|date=9 January 2021|access-date=14 July 2021|archive-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306141456/https://sportingclubedegoa.com/the-flaming-oranje-unveil-their-armour/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/29/stories/2010102954722000.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101102143019/http://www.hindu.com/2010/10/29/stories/2010102954722000.htm|archive-date=2 November 2010|title=Garhwal Heroes stuns Sporting Clube de Goa|website=thehindu.com|publisher=The Hindu|access-date=9 September 2021|location=New Delhi}}</ref>
=== Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:center" |- !Period !Kit manufacturer !Shirt sponsor |- | 2011–2012 | Adidas | rowspan="4" | Models Construction Private Limited<ref>{{Cite web|first=Allan|last=D'cruz|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Peter-Vaz-A-reviver-visionary-builder-of-sustainability-/169110|title=Peter Vaz: A reviver, visionary & builder of sustainability|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=The Herald Goa|date=26 December 2020|access-date=3 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603111055/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Peter-Vaz-A-reviver-visionary-builder-of-sustainability-/169110|archive-date=3 June 2021}}</ref> |- | 2012–2015 | Seventy Sports |- | 2018–2024 | |- |2024– |SIX5SIX<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.footballkitarchive.com/sporting-clube-de-goa-kits/|title=Sporting Clube de Goa Kit History|website=footballkitarchive.com|access-date=20 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250420073044/https://www.footballkitarchive.com/sporting-clube-de-goa-kits/|archive-date=20 April 2025}}</ref> |}
==Ownership== The club was modeled on the Portuguese giants Sporting Clube de Portugal and has adopted a similar club crest. The club was founded as '''Cidade de Goa''' and was taken over by entrepreneurs Peter Vaz and Edgar Afonso. Later, they renamed it '''Sporting Clube de Goa''' in 1999.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/indias-biggest-league/626797/|first1=Sukalp|last1=Sharma|title=Indias biggest league|date=30 May 2010|access-date=16 July 2021|website=financialexpress.com|publisher=The Financial Express|archive-date=18 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718090105/https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/indias-biggest-league/626797/}}</ref>
==Stadium== thumb|South side of Fatorda Stadium
Traditionally, Sporting Goa played at the Fatorda Stadium in Margao.<ref>{{cite web|title=Goa Professional League 2008|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/local/gfl2008.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419150216/http://www.indianfootball.de/local/gfl2008.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 April 2021|website=indianfootball.de}}</ref><ref>[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/india-goa-stadiums.html India (Goa State) - Stadiums] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210122040003/http://rsssf.com/miscellaneous/india-goa-stadiums.html |date=22 January 2021 }} ''RSSSF''. Retrieved 14 August 2021</ref> During the 2011 I-League 2nd Division. However, they had to play at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong as the league did not have a home-and-away format. As SC Goa was back in the top-tier, they started to play home games at the Fatorda Stadium.<ref>{{cite news|title=Churchill Bros SC stun Sporting Clube de Goa|url=http://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Churchill-Bros-SC-stun-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa/92872.html|access-date=11 January 2016|work=Herald Goa|date=28 August 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092531/http://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Churchill-Bros-SC-stun-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa/92872.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=30 May 2015|title=Sporting Goa 4-0 Pune {{!}} I-League 2014-15|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/30/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/pune-fc/1981077/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-29|website=Soccerway|archive-date=1 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210601074431/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/30/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/pune-fc/1981077/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=17 January 2016|title=Sporting Goa 0–0 Shivajians {{!}} I-League 2015-16|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/01/17/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/dsk-shivajians/2176880/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-29|website=Soccerway|archive-date=19 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210419141053/https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/01/17/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/dsk-shivajians/2176880/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=17 January 2017|title=Rowllin Borges raises the bar higher for 2017|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/rowllin-raises-the-bar-higher-for-2017/articleshow/56479657.cms|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-29|website=The Times of India|language=en|archive-date=7 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180107100417/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/rowllin-raises-the-bar-higher-for-2017/articleshow/56479657.cms}}</ref>
Goa Football Association owned Duler Stadium in Mapusa became the home ground of Sporting during the 2012–13 I-League, alongside Tilak Maidan Stadium (from January).<ref>{{cite web|title=Duler Stadium to Host I-League on New Turf |url=http://www.navhindtimes.in/sports/duler-stadium-host-i-league-new-turf |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130218004019/http://www.navhindtimes.in/sports/duler-stadium-host-i-league-new-turf |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 February 2013 |work=Navhindtimes |access-date=23 December 2012 }}</ref> They also used Duler during the 2013–14 I-League.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sporting Clube de Goa pip Vasco SC|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-pip-Vasco-SC/170607|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=Herald Goa|access-date=23 February 2021|date=4 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204070542/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-pip-Vasco-SC/170607|archive-date=4 February 2021}}</ref> In Goa, it became the second stadium to get artificial turf, in 2012.<ref name=TurfWork>{{cite web|title=FIFA Give All Clear to Lay Astro Turf|url=http://www.goa-fa.com/news_disp.php?id=529|work=Goa Football Association|access-date=23 December 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124132620/http://www.goa-fa.com/news_disp.php?id=529|archive-date=24 January 2013}}</ref><ref name=GoaCom>{{cite web|title=GFA plans major expansion of Duler stadium|url=http://www.goacom.com/sports/3608-gfa-plans-major-expansion-of-duler-stadium|work=GoaCom|access-date=23 December 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121209011925/http://www.goacom.com/sports/3608-gfa-plans-major-expansion-of-duler-stadium|archive-date=9 December 2012}}</ref> In January 2024, the club again moved to Tilak Maidan Stadium ahead of the I-League 2 season kick-off.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://en.bongfootball.in/i-league-2-set-to-kick-off-exciting-2023-24-season-with-8-clubs-in-the-fray/|title=I-League 2 Set to Kick Off Exciting 2023-24 Season with 8 Clubs in the Fray|date=8 January 2024|access-date=20 January 2024|website=en.bongfootball.in|publisher=Bong Football News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240109043700/https://en.bongfootball.in/i-league-2-set-to-kick-off-exciting-2023-24-season-with-8-clubs-in-the-fray/|archive-date=9 January 2024}}</ref> In 2025, they decided to use GMC Athletic Stadium and Ella Academy Ground as home stadiums.
==Rivalries== In the land of Portuguese heritage,<ref>[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/714004840?journalCode=fsas20#:~:text=Along%20with%20West%20Bengal%2C%20Goa%20dominates%20Indian%20football.&text=Salgaocar%2C%20Goa's%20most%20successful%20club,teams%20in%20the%20top%20flight. Football in Goa: Sport, Politics and the Portuguese in India] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720071336/https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/714004840?journalCode=fsas20#:~:text=Along%20with%20West%20Bengal%2C%20Goa%20dominates%20Indian%20football.&text=Salgaocar%2C%20Goa's%20most%20successful%20club,teams%20in%20the%20top%20flight. |date=20 July 2021 }} (pages 75–88) ''Taylor and Francis''. Author: James Mills. Publication date: 14 September 2010 (online published) Retrieved 20 July 2021</ref> Sporting Clube de Goa has rivalries with their fellow Goan sides; Dempo,<ref>{{cite web|title=A late effort from the Afghan to add to his earlier goal ensured that Dempo got a point out of the Goan derby|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/sporting-goa-vs-dempo/1981037/report|work=Goal.com|date=4 April 2015|access-date=4 April 2015|author=Brendon Netto and Anselm Noronha|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924143745/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/sporting-goa-vs-dempo/1981037/report|url-status=live}}</ref> Churchill Brothers and Salgaocar,<ref>{{cite web|author=Jonathan De Sousa|date=16 January 2011|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/salgaocar-sports-club-regaining-the-lost-glory/|title=Salgaocar Sports Club: regaining the lost glory|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|access-date=5 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005064414/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/salgaocar-sports-club-regaining-the-lost-glory/|archive-date=5 October 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>[http://www.footlive.com/h2h/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-salgaocar-fc/ Sporting Clube vs Salgaocar head to head] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720070238/http://www.footlive.com/h2h/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-salgaocar-fc/ |date=20 July 2021 }} ''footlive.com''. Retrieved 20 July 2021.</ref><ref name="Berlanga">{{cite web|last=Noronha|first=Anselm|title=Sporting Clube de Goa 2–0 Salgaocar FC: The Flaming Oranje double troupe 10-men opponents in Goan derby|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96245/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-salgaocar-football-club/report|work=Goal.com|access-date=30 January 2013|archive-date=4 February 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204041708/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/96245/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-salgaocar-football-club/report|url-status=live}}</ref> whom they faced in I-League and face in Goa Professional League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/ja/article/in-search-of-indias-football-culture-with-mumbai-fcs-yellow-brigade-3/|title=クリケットの街から眺めるインドサッカー界の未来|trans-title=The future of Indian football seen from the city of cricket|language=ja|website=vice.com|publisher=Vice Japan|first=Kit|last=Caless|date=19 February 2017|access-date=28 February 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220128164820/https://www.vice.com/ja/article/ywqwyj/in-search-of-indias-football-culture-with-mumbai-fcs-yellow-brigade|archive-date=28 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=25 September 2017|first1=Joe|last1=Williams|url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-maha-derby-i-league|title=The Goa and Maha Derby: A thing past in I-League|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210720065558/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-maha-derby-i-league|archive-date=20 July 2021|website=khelnow.com|publisher=Khel Now News|access-date=20 July 2021}}</ref> The club previously had a rivalry with another Goan side Pax of Nagoa.<ref>{{cite web|author=Somnath Sengupta|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2012/indian-football-rewind-fransa-pax-how-mickky-pachecos-ego-destroyed-a-football-club/|title=Indian Football Rewind: Fransa Pax – How Mickky Pacheco's Ego Destroyed A Football Club|website=Thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|date=19 March 2012|access-date=11 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108013609/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2012/indian-football-rewind-fransa-pax-how-mickky-pachecos-ego-destroyed-a-football-club/|archive-date=8 November 2020}}</ref>
==SCG Academy, youth and infrastructure== ===Overview=== On 16 August 2013, Sporting launched their football academy on the occasion of the 198th anniversary of the founding of Don Bosco.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/08/16/4191169/aiffs-scott-odonell-inaugurates-sporting-clube-de-goa?ICID=OP|title=AIFF's Scott O'Donnell inaugurates Sporting Clube de Goa Football Academy|work=Goal.com|access-date=11 November 2015|archive-date=5 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905180059/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/08/16/4191169/aiffs-scott-odonell-inaugurates-sporting-clube-de-goa?ICID=OP|url-status=live}}</ref> The academy for various age groups, namely U-10, U-12, U-14, U-16, U-18, and U-20, with the coaching team built around Spanish coach Javier Fernández, assisted by Norbert Gonsalves, Ashwin Crasto, Francisco Raposo and Freddy Gomes. They worked under the overall supervision and guidance of Sporting's then head coach Oscar Bruzon,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/soccer/india/story/3087946/mumbai-fc-appoint-oscar-bruzon-as-head-coach|title=Mumbai FC appoint Oscar Bruzon as head coach|publisher=ESPN|date=22 March 2017|access-date=26 October 2018|archive-date=27 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181027061519/http://www.espn.com/soccer/india/story/3087946/mumbai-fc-appoint-oscar-bruzon-as-head-coach|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/former-mumbai-fc-gaffer-oscar-bruzon-joins-maldivian-side/we2s8bdi904o1vvh15opgpwkk|title=Former Mumbai FC gaffer Oscar Bruzon joins Maldivian side New Radiant SC|publisher=Goal.com|date=26 June 2017|access-date=26 October 2018|archive-date=27 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181027143043/https://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/former-mumbai-fc-gaffer-oscar-bruzon-joins-maldivian-side/we2s8bdi904o1vvh15opgpwkk|url-status=live}}</ref> in order to implement the Sporting Clube de Goa youth development plan. Sporting Goa also renovated the football ground at Don Bosco College in Panaji with the installation of sub-surface slit drainage combined with the laying of perforated pipes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Sporting Clube de Goa – East Bengal Preview – Goan champions come up against their Kolkata counterparts|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/sporting-goa-vs-east-bengal/2176877/preview|access-date=11 January 2016|work=Goal.com|date=10 January 2016|archive-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306125433/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/sporting-goa-vs-east-bengal/2176877/preview|url-status=live}}</ref> The original mud topping has given way to a sand-based top layer, which encourages drainage and healthy grass growth, and provides a level and cushioned playing surface.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/08/15/4186595/sporting-clube-de-goa-set-to-launch-football-academy?ICID=OP|title=Sporting Clube de Goa set to launch football academy|work=Goal.com|access-date=11 November 2015|archive-date=5 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905175812/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/08/15/4186595/sporting-clube-de-goa-set-to-launch-football-academy?ICID=OP|url-status=live}}</ref> Between 2013 and 2015, Spanish coach Javier Fernández Cabrera worked as technical director, as well as assistant coach of the club, playing key role behind Sporting Goa's youth development.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://dailysportsbd.com/2022/01/%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%82%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a6%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b6-%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%b2%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%be%e0%a7%9f%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%ac-%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf/|date=7 January 2022|title=বাংলাদেশ দলের দায়িত্ব নিচ্ছেন বার্সেলোনায় কাজ করা কোচ|trans-title=The Spanish coach who worked with Barcelona, took in charge of Bangladesh national team|language=bn|work=Daily Daily Sports BD|access-date=8 January 2022|archive-date=8 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220108151155/https://dailysportsbd.com/2022/01/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.daily-bangladesh.com/english/sports/67943|title=Javier Cabrera made Bangladesh Football team coach|first=Daily Bangladesh :: ডেইলি|last=বাংলাদেশ|website=Daily Bangladesh|access-date=2022-01-08|archive-date=2022-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220108144105/https://www.daily-bangladesh.com/english/sports/67943}}</ref>
===Academy honours=== *'''I-League U19''' **Champions (1): 2010<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kolkatafootball.com/indiafootball_news_2010/may7_2010.html#u-19_ileague|title=Sporting Goa win U-19 ONGC I-League title|archive-date=11 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711123552/https://www.kolkatafootball.com/indiafootball_news_2010/may7_2010.html|access-date=24 January 2014|website=kolkatafootball.com|publisher=Kolkata Football}}</ref> **Runners-up (1): 2008<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2008-09ilj.html|title=I-League (under-19) 2008/09|work=indianfootball.de|date=2008|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|access-date=19 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170718223024/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2008-09ilj.html|archive-date=18 July 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> *'''Taça Goa U18 League''' **Champions (1): 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net/goa-news/sporting-clube-retain-u18-crown/33314.html|title=Sporting Clube retain U-18 crown|date=29 May 2017|access-date=14 December 2020|website=thegoan.net|publisher=The Goan News|location=Panaji|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106153310/https://www.thegoan.net/goa-news/sporting-clube-retain-u18-crown/33314.html|archive-date=6 January 2024}}</ref> *'''Taça Goa U20 League''' **Champions (1): 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://modelsgoa.com/sports/|title=Models Group — Sports — Sporting Clube de Goa – Achievements|website=modelsgoa.com|publisher=Models Group Goa|location=Margao|date=11 July 2016|access-date=28 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922080036/https://modelsgoa.com/sports/|archive-date=22 September 2023}}</ref>
==In the community== Sporting Clube de Goa launched its mascot named "Zumba" (the first live mascot introduced in the league).<ref>{{Cite web |work=Navhind Times |date=2013-08-15 |title=Sporting Clube to launch own academy tomorrow |url=https://www.navhindtimes.in/2013/08/15/sports/sports-sporting-clube-launch-own-academy-tomorrow/ |access-date=2023-09-24 |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-09-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230924171722/https://www.navhindtimes.in/2013/08/15/sports/sports-sporting-clube-launch-own-academy-tomorrow/ }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2011/10/24/sporting-clube-de-goa-launch-mascot-zumba-theme-song-%E2%80%98flaming-oranje%E2%80%99/|title=Sporting Clube de Goa launch mascot Zumba theme song|website=indianfootballnetwork.com|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=14 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111027223558/http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2011/10/24/sporting-clube-de-goa-launch-mascot-zumba-theme-song-%e2%80%98flaming-oranje%e2%80%99/|archive-date=27 October 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> besides its theme song "Flaming Orange", composed by one of Goa's leading bands, Sky High With Pomp.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-launch-its-mascot-Zumba/articleshow/10468150.cms |title=Sporting Clube de Goa launch its mascot 'Zumba' – The Times of India |work=The Times of India |date=2011-10-24 |access-date=2012-07-11 |archive-date=3 May 2023 |agency=Press Trust of India |location=Margao |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230503053115/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/sporting-clube-de-goa-launch-its-mascot-zumba/articleshow/10468150.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Players== ===First-team players=== {{Updated|28 December 2024}} {{Fs start}} {{Fs player|no=2|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Kunal Kundaikar}} {{Fs player|no=3|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Assumption Raymond Soares}} {{Fs player|no=4|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Alton Vaz}} {{Fs player|no=5|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Joel Colaco}} {{Fs player|no=6|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Rohan Rodrigues}} {{Fs player|no=7|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Sidharth Kundaikar}} {{Fs player|no=8|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Lloyd Mascarenhas}} {{Fs player|no=9|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Ngangbam Naocha Singh}} {{Fs player|no=10|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Lloyd Cardozo}} {{Fs player|no=11|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Marcus Mascarenhas|other=Captain}} {{Fs player|no=12|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Joyson Regan Gauncar}} {{Fs player|no=14|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Dhiraj Chouhan}} {{Fs player|no=15|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Samuel Gregorio Costa}} {{Fs player|no=16|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Doyal Alves}} {{Fs player|no=17|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Flagan Rodrigues}} {{fs mid}} {{Fs player|no=19|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Dattaraj Gaonkar}} {{Fs player|no=21|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Abhimanyu Singh}} {{Fs player|no=22|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Chandan Gawas}} {{Fs player|no=23|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Biswa Darjee}} {{Fs player|no=24|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Ivon Costa}} {{Fs player|no=26|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Brandon Gomes}} {{Fs player|no=30|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Bhaskar Jalmi}} {{Fs player|no=32|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Mark Carvalho}} {{Fs player|no=33|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Shelton Nickson}} {{Fs player|no=34|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Joyson Pelagius Coutinho}} {{Fs player|no=35|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Sushil Meitei Ahongshangbam}} {{Fs player|no=36|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Akeraj Martins}} {{Fs player|no=40|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Vipin Sharma}} {{Fs player|no=47|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Klusner John Manuel Pereira}} {{Fs player|no=49|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Liston Cardozo}} {{Fs player|no=99|nat=IND|Pos=FW|name=Jerry Pulamte}} {{Fs end}}
==Honours== ===League=== * '''I-League''' **Runners-up (1): 2004–05<ref name="rediff1">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/nflroll.htm |title=National Football League |website=Rediff.com |access-date=7 April 2014 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220719/http://www.rediff.com/sports/nflroll.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> **Third place (1): 2008–09<ref>[https://www.worldfootball.net/competition/ro5078/md22/results-and-standings/ I-League 2008-2009 points table and statistics]. [https://www.worldfootball.net/competition/ro5078/md22/results-and-standings/]. ''worldfootball.net''. Retrieved 22 July 2021.</ref> *'''National Football League II''' **Champions (1): 2002–03<ref>{{cite web |title=National Football League Second Division |author=Arunava Choudhary |url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/nfl2.html |website=indianfootball.de |access-date=16 July 2021 |archive-date=26 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026081440/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/nfl2.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> * '''I-League 2''' **Runners-up (1): 2010–11<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/club/8011|title=Club profile — Sporting Clube de Goa|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127010725/https://www.the-aiff.com/club/8011|archive-date=27 January 2022}}</ref> **Third place (1): 2024–25<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diamond Harbour win I-League 2 title, Chanmari FC promoted to I-League 2025–26 |url=https://i-league.org/diamond-harbour-win-i-league-2-title-chanmari-fc-promoted-to-i-league-2025-26/ |access-date=20 April 2025 |date=19 April 2025 |work=i-league.org |publisher=All India Football Federation |language=en-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250420152012/https://i-league.org/diamond-harbour-win-i-league-2-title-chanmari-fc-promoted-to-i-league-2025-26/ |archive-date=20 April 2025 }}</ref> *'''I-League 3''' **Champions (1): 2023–24<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/i-league-3|title=I-League 3 2023/24 — Final Standings (Play-off's)|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|access-date=30 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231231052802/https://www.the-aiff.com/competitions/i-league-3|archive-date=31 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/16-tournaments-11000-players-a-hectic-2023-24-domestic-season-with-class-and-character|title=16 tournaments, 11,000 players: A hectic 2023–24 domestic season with class and character|date=18 June 2024|access-date=18 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618135956/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/16-tournaments-11000-players-a-hectic-2023-24-domestic-season-with-class-and-character|archive-date=18 June 2024|location=New Delhi|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|first1=AIFF|last1=Media Team}}</ref> * '''Goa Football League''' **Champions (9): 2006–07,<ref>{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07s.html|title=2006/07 Season in Indian Football|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211123174000/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07s.html|archive-date=23 November 2021|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref> 2013–14,<ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Clube Champions|url=http://www.heraldgoa.in/News/Sports/Sporting-Clube-champions/82195.html|website=Herald Goa|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-date=5 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905083956/http://www.heraldgoa.in/News/Sports/Sporting-Clube-champions/82195.html|url-status=live}}</ref> 2015–16,<ref>[http://www.kolkatasports.com/goa-pro-league-2015.php "Goa Pro League 2015-2016 Fixtures"]{{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160626220706/http://www.kolkatasports.com/goa-pro-league-2015.php |date=2016-06-26 }}, ''Goa Football Association'', Top scorer, Match Live.</ref> 2017–18,<ref>{{Cite web|title=2017/18 GOA PRO LEAGUE STANDINGS|url=https://www.theindianleague.in/p/201718-goa-pro-league-standings.html?m=1|website=theindianleagie.in|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-date=16 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220416063924/https://www.theindianleague.in/p/201718-goa-pro-league-standings.html?m=1|url-status=live}}</ref> 2019–20 (''shared''),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Goa Pro League 2019-20: Fixtures, results, standings & more|url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast|website=Khel Now|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-date=27 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127110953/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-pro-league-2019-20-fixtures-results-telecast|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india2020.html|title=India 2019/20: Goa Professional League|website=RSSSF|access-date=3 October 2021|archive-date=7 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007091829/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india2020.html}}</ref> 2020–21, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2024–25 **Runners-up (3): 2016–17,<ref>{{cite news|last1=D'Cruz|first1=Errol|title=Green at the grassroots and podium top|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/green-at-the-grassroots-and-podium-top/articleshow/56264041.cms|access-date=19 November 2017|website=The Times of India|date=31 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201071026/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/green-at-the-grassroots-and-podium-top/articleshow/56264041.cms|archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> 2021–22, 2022–23
===Cup=== * '''Indian Super Cup''' **Champions (1): 2005<ref name="Super Cup">{{cite web|title=Indian Super Cup|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiasupcuphist.html|website=RSSSF|access-date=16 December 2021|archive-date=3 August 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140803123822/http://rsssf.com/tablesi/indiasupcuphist.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Indian Super Cup |url=http://the-aiff.com/pages/news/index.php?N_Id=2748|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|access-date=22 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925102945/http://www.the-aiff.com/pages/news/index.php?N_Id=2748 |archive-date=2011-09-25 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * '''Federation Cup'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/indiacuphist.html|title=India – List of Federation Cup Winners|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140217082516/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiacuphist.html|access-date=12 December 2021|archive-date=17 February 2014|website=RSSSF|url-status=live}}</ref> **Runners-up (3): 2005, 2006,<ref>{{Cite web|title=28th Federation Cup 2006|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07fedcup.html#:~:text=28th%20Federation%20Cup%202006&text=The%2028th%20Federation%20Cup%20was,12th%20title%20in%20the%20end.|access-date=14 June 2021|website=indianfootball.de|archive-date=1 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701182300/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2006-07fedcup.html#:~:text=28th%20Federation%20Cup%202006&text=The%2028th%20Federation%20Cup%20was,12th%20title%20in%20the%20end.|url-status=live}}</ref> 2013–14<ref>{{cite web|title=It's Churchill vs Sporting Clube de Goa in the Federation Cup final|url=http://www.firstpost.com/sports/its-churchill-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa-in-the-federation-cup-final-1356229.html|work=First Post|date=23 January 2014 |access-date=26 January 2014|archive-date=8 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508014657/http://www.firstpost.com/sports/its-churchill-vs-sporting-clube-de-goa-in-the-federation-cup-final-1356229.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *'''Durand Cup''' **Runners-up (1): 2005<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/durandcup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Durand Cup|access-date=22 February 2021|website=Indianfootball.de|archive-date=27 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200627235237/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/durandcup.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *'''Goa Governor's Cup''' **Champions (2): 2005, 2007–08<ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/goagovernorscup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Goa Governor's Cup|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023001910/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/goagovernorscup.html|access-date=23 July 2021|archive-date=23 October 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> **Runners-up (1): 2003<ref>{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2003-04s.html|title=2003/04 Season in Indian Football|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117042721/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2003-04s.html|archive-date=17 January 2020|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref> *'''Goa Police Cup''' **Champions (1): 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-police-cup-2018-sporting-goa-churchill-brothers-match-report|title=Sporting Goa down Churchill Brothers to lift Goa Police Cup|first=Ravish|last=Narvekar|date=4 May 2018|access-date=14 February 2023|website=khelnow.com|archive-date=20 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230220072110/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-police-cup-2018-sporting-goa-churchill-brothers-match-report}}</ref> **Runners-up (3): 2005,<ref>{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2005-06s.html|title=2005/06 Season in Indian Football|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109192919/http://www.indianfootball.de/seasons/2005-06s.html|archive-date=9 January 2021|publisher=Indian Football Network|url-status=dead}}</ref> 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/vasco-subdue-sporting-lift-police-cup/06118|title=Vasco subdue Sporting lift Police Cup|date=1 March 2010|access-date=14 February 2023|website=heraldgoa.in|archive-date=20 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230220070621/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/vasco-subdue-sporting-lift-police-cup/06118}}</ref> 2019<ref>{{cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/football/goa-police-cup-2019-fc-goa-sporting-final-report|title=FC Goa lift Goa Police Cup 2019|first=Ravish|last=Narvekar|date=19 September 2019|access-date=14 February 2023|website=khelnow.com|archive-date=20 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230220060539/https://khelnow.com/football/goa-police-cup-2019-fc-goa-sporting-final-report}}</ref>
===Others=== *'''AWES Cup''' **Champions (1): 2018<ref name="2018 season">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/awes-cup-sporting-clube-end-salgaocar-fairytale/articleshow/65825254.cms|title=AWES Cup: Sporting Clube end Salgaocar fairytale|date=16 September 2018|access-date=26 November 2022|website=The Times of India|first=Marcus|last=Mergulhao|location=Vasco Da Gama, Goa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200828124801/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/awes-cup-sporting-clube-end-salgaocar-fairytale/articleshow/65825254.cms|archive-date=28 August 2020}}</ref> * '''GFA Charity Cup''' ** Champions (1): 2018<ref name="2018 season"/> ** Runners-up (2): 2021,<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825214221/https://www.gomantaktimes.com/news/sports/dylan-d%E2%80%99silva-save-day-dempo-sc-wins-charity-cup-2295|archive-date=25 August 2023|title=Dylan D'Silva save the day as Dempo SC wins the Charity Cup|url=https://www.gomantaktimes.com/news/sports/dylan-d%E2%80%99silva-save-day-dempo-sc-wins-charity-cup-2295|date=2 October 2021|access-date=26 August 2023|website=gomantaktimes.com}}</ref> 2023<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net/sports/dempo-blank-sporting-clube-30-in-gfa-charity-match/102905.html|title=Dempo blank Sporting Clube 3–0 in GFA Charity Match|date=21 August 2023|access-date=26 August 2023|website=thegoan.net|archive-date=25 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825214225/https://www.thegoan.net/sports/dempo-blank-sporting-clube-30-in-gfa-charity-match/102905.html}}</ref> * '''SCG Goodwill Cup''' **Champions (1): 2015<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-Veterans-win-Goodwill-Cup/87946|title=Sporting Clube Veterans win Goodwill Cup|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=The Harald Goa|date=1 May 2015|access-date=6 January 2024|location=Panjim|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106162129/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-Veterans-win-Goodwill-Cup/87946|archive-date=6 January 2024}}</ref> * '''Guru Gobind Singh Trophy''' **Runners-up (1): 2000<ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ggsinghtrophy.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sri Guru Gobind Singh Trophy|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=23 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023211800/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ggsinghtrophy.html|archive-date=23 October 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Managerial history== <!-- Don't rename the section to "Head coaching history" -->
[[File:Oscar bruzon 01.jpg|thumb|Óscar Bruzón was the first-ever Spanish coach in the club's history, clinching the 2013–14 Goa Pro League title<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportingclubedegoa.wordpress.com/2013/11/19/sporting-clube-de-goa-champions-of-airtel-goa-professional-league-201314/|title=Sporting Clube de Goa Champions of Airtel Goa Professional League 2013/14|website=sportingclubedegoa.wordpress.com|date=19 November 2013 |publisher=Sporting Clube de Goa|access-date=5 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218085400/http://sportingclubedegoa.wordpress.com/2013/11/19/sporting-clube-de-goa-champions-of-airtel-goa-professional-league-201314/|archive-date=18 December 2013}}</ref>]]
* {{flagicon|IND}} Alex Alvares (—2007)<ref name="Goal.com"/> * {{flagicon|NGA}} Clifford Chukwuma (2007–2009)<ref>{{cite news|title=I-League: Three Points Is All We Need — Clifford Chukuwama|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/105/main/2009/02/26/1128450/i-league-three-points-is-all-we-need-clifford-chukuwama|access-date=22 February 2015|work=Goal.com|date=26 February 2009|archive-date=4 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150904165327/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/105/main/2009/02/26/1128450/i-league-three-points-is-all-we-need-clifford-chukuwama}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/the-league-of-foreign-coaches/articleshow/3537878.cms|title=The League of foreign coaches|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|first1=Marcus|last1=Mergulhao|publisher=The Times of India|agency=TNN|location=Margao|date=29 September 2008|access-date=28 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240616070718/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/the-league-of-foreign-coaches/articleshow/3537878.cms|archive-date=16 June 2024}} </ref> * {{flagicon|IND}} {{flagicon|POR}} Roy Barreto (2009)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/keeping-it-short/articleshow/72211574.cms|title=Keeping it short|agency=TNN|date=24 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423220119/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/keeping-it-short/articleshow/72211574.cms|archive-date=23 April 2023|first1=Marcus|last1=Mergulhao|work=The Times of India|access-date=18 April 2021}}</ref> * {{flagicon|IND}} Vishwas Gaonkar (2009)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/football/i-league-sporting-clube-de-goa-sack-gaonkar-308218.html|title=I-League: Sporting Clube De Goa sack Gaonkar|website=news18.com|publisher=Goal.com|date=7 February 2009|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922134252/https://www.news18.com/news/football/i-league-sporting-clube-de-goa-sack-gaonkar-308218.html|archive-date=22 September 2022}}</ref> * {{flagicon|IND}} Ekendra Singh (2010–2012)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/india/63175/soibam-ekendra-singh|title=Soibam Ekendra Singh|access-date=25 March 2021|publisher=goal.com|archive-date=14 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314170138/http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/india/63175/soibam-ekendra-singh}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://everythingforfootball.com/coach/ekendra-singh/|title=Manager Information – History: Soibam Ekendra Singh|website=everythingforfootball.com|publisher=Everything For Football|access-date=22 January 2022|archive-date=22 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220922132732/https://everythingforfootball.com/coach/ekendra-singh/}}</ref> * {{flagicon|ESP}} Óscar Bruzón (2012–2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Spanish-coach-for-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa/articleshow/17470430.cms|title=Spanish coach for Sporting Clube de Goa|publisher=Times of India|date=4 December 2012|access-date=26 October 2018|archive-date=17 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917134449/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/Spanish-coach-for-Sporting-Clube-de-Goa/articleshow/17470430.cms|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2013/04/02/sc-goas-oscar-bruzon-aiming-high-against-kolkata-clubs/|title=SC Goa's Oscar Bruzon aiming high against Kolkata football clubs|website=Indiafooty.net|date=2 April 2013 |access-date=25 March 2021|archive-date=5 April 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405015941/http://www.indianfootballnetwork.com/blog/2013/04/02/sc-goas-oscar-bruzon-aiming-high-against-kolkata-clubs/}}</ref> * {{flagicon|India}} Mateus Costa (2014–2019)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Noronha|first1=Anselm|title=Mateus Costa: 'Bengaluru's defense is very good'|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1773/federation-cup/2015/01/10/7825442/mateus-costa-bengalurus-defense-is-very-good|website=Goal.com|access-date=15 January 2015|archive-date=3 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150303220510/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1773/federation-cup/2015/01/10/7825442/mateus-costa-bengalurus-defense-is-very-good}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bengaluru FC 3-0 Sporting Goa|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/bengaluru-vs-sporting-goa/1983808?ICID=AR_CO_SC_2|website=Goal.com|access-date=15 January 2015|archive-date=3 March 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150303213503/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/bengaluru-vs-sporting-goa/1983808?ICID=AR_CO_SC_2}}</ref> * {{flagicon|IND}} Francisco Vaz (2019–2022)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-pip-Vasco-SC/170607|title=Sporting Clube de Goa pip Vasco SC|website=The Herald Goa|date=4 February 2021 |access-date=21 April 2021|archive-date=4 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204070542/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-de-Goa-pip-Vasco-SC/170607}}</ref> * {{flagicon|IND}} Armando Colaco (2022–2025)<ref name="Colaco is new coach of SCG"/> * {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Santiago Varela (2025–present)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/sporting-clube-sign-coach-varela-with-eye-on-i-league/articleshow/124613239.cms|title=Sporting Clube sign coach Varela with eye on I-League|work=The Times of India|first1=Marcus|last1=Mergulhao|location=Panaji|agency=TNN|date=17 October 2025|access-date=17 October 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251017072433/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/sporting-clube-sign-coach-varela-with-eye-on-i-league/articleshow/124613239.cms|archive-date=17 October 2025}}</ref>
==Notable players== The players below, had ''senior/youth international cap(s)'' for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed represented their countries before or after playing for ''Sporting clube de Goa''.
'''World Cup players''' * {{flagicon|TRI}} Anthony Wolfe (2013–2014)<ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12161/Anthony_Wolfe.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Wolfe, Anthony|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 May 2018|archive-date=13 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170813154713/http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12161/Anthony_Wolfe.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/teams/team=43920.html |title=2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: Trinidad & Tobago |work=FIFA.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080324174942/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/germany2006/teams/team%3D43920.html |archive-date=24 March 2008 }}</ref> * {{flagicon|TRI}} Densill Theobald (2015–2016)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-om/amp/news/i-league-201617-mumbai-fc-welcome-densill-theobald/106so31z8pb891cubn5mko699u|title=I-League 2016/17 Exclusive – Mumbai FC welcome Densill Theobald|website=goal.com|publisher=Goal|access-date=12 May 2021|archive-date=8 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008122401/https://www.goal.com/en-om/amp/news/i-league-201617-mumbai-fc-welcome-densill-theobald/106so31z8pb891cubn5mko699u}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/7982/Densill_Theobald.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Theobald, Densill|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=2 February 2023|archive-date=6 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220206032814/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/7982/Densill_Theobald.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref>
'''Other foreign internationals''' * {{flagicon|RWA}} Louis Aniweta (2002–2003)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/33270/Lewis_Aniweta.html|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Aniweta Ifeanychukwu, Louis|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=5 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005014057/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/33270/Lewis_Aniweta.html}}</ref> * {{flagicon|KEN}} Nicholas Muyoti (2007–2008)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3598/Nicholas_Muyoti.html|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Muyoti, Nicholas|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=2 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230502163416/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3598/Nicholas_Muyoti.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * {{flagicon|KEN}} Boniface Ambani (2007–2008)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/16611/Boniface_Ambani.html|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Ambani, Boniface|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=13 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813174110/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/16611/Boniface_Ambani.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * {{flagicon|GHA}} Lawrence Adjei (2007–2008)<ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/2630/Lawrence_Adjei.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Adjei, Lawrence|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=27 January 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230127020046/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/2630/Lawrence_Adjei.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * {{flagicon|DOM}} Chad Bertrand (2010)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sport.de/team/te21380/sporting-goa/vs2010-2011/kader/|title=Sporting Goa — Kader 2010/2011|website=sport.de|language=de-DE|access-date=11 March 2017|archive-date=12 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312054240/http://www.sport.de/team/te21380/sporting-goa/vs2010-2011/kader/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/40086/Chad_Bertrand.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Bertrand, Chad|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=27 March 2016|archive-date=8 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408074737/http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/40086/Chad_Bertrand.html}}</ref> * {{flagicon|MAS}} Stanley Bernard (2010–2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2020/08/31/many-went---but-few-succeeded|title=Many went – but few succeeded|date=31 August 2020|location=Kuala Lumpur|website=thestar.com.my|publisher=The Star Malaysia|access-date=3 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200831061306/https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2020/08/31/many-went---but-few-succeeded|archive-date=31 August 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vocketfc.com/pengulas-liga-malaysia-stanley-bernard-dilantik-sebagai-ceo-kuala-lumpur-united/|title=Pengulas Liga Malaysia, Stanley Bernard Dilantik Sebagai CEO Kuala Lumpur United|website=vocketfc.com|language=ms|publisher=Vocket FC|access-date=21 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212125732/https://www.vocketfc.com/pengulas-liga-malaysia-stanley-bernard-dilantik-sebagai-ceo-kuala-lumpur-united/|archive-date=12 December 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> * {{flagicon|SDN}} {{flagicon|SSD}} James Moga (2011)<ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/6286/James_Joseph_Moga.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Saeed Moga, James Joseph|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=2 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230502162121/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/6286/James_Joseph_Moga.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Noronha|first=Anselm|title=Sporting Clube De Goa 2–0 Chirag United Kerala – James Moga And Victorino Fernandes Score for the Home Side|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69369/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-chirag-united-club-kerala/report|publisher=goal.com|access-date=6 May 2012|archive-date=22 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122132349/http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/69369/sporting-clube-de-goa-vs-chirag-united-club-kerala/report}}</ref> * {{flagicon|GUI}} Boubacar Keita (2011–2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/2292/editorials/2011/09/11/2659306/i-league-club-analysis-sporting-clube-de-goa-the-underdogs|title=I-League Club Analysis: Sporting Clube De Goa – The Underdogs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180802162501/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/2292/editorials/2011/09/11/2659306/i-league-club-analysis-sporting-clube-de-goa-the-underdogs|archive-date=2 August 2018|website=goal.com|first=Kratik|last=Malhotra|date=11 September 2011|access-date=26 January 2014|publisher=GOAL}}</ref> * {{flagicon|LBR}} Joseph Amoah (2012–2013)<ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/9732/Joseph_Amoah.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Amoah, Joseph|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2023|archive-date=28 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228133422/http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/9732/Joseph_Amoah.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref> * {{flagicon|NIG}} Koffi Dan Kowa (2014–2015)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-release-Koffi-/83456|title=Sporting release Koffi|date=14 January 2015|access-date=3 December 2022|location=Panjim|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=The Herald Goa|archive-date=2 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230502184802/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-release-Koffi-/83456}}</ref> * {{flagicon|TRI}} Glenton Wolfe (2014–2015)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.navhindtimes.in/2014/11/19/sports/vasco-thump-sporting-3-1/|title=Vasco thump Sporting 3–1|website=navhindtimes.in|publisher=The Navahind Times|date=19 November 2014|access-date=25 January 2019|location=Margao|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230502153607/https://www.navhindtimes.in/2014/11/19/sports/vasco-thump-sporting-3-1/|archive-date=2 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Clube de Goa held by Churchill to goalless draw|url=https://sportingclubedegoa.wordpress.com/tag/glenton-wolfe/|work=Sporting Clube de Goa|date=15 November 2014|access-date=17 December 2014|archive-date=24 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141224051828/https://sportingclubedegoa.wordpress.com/tag/glenton-wolfe/}}</ref> * {{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Gallardo (2014–2015)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.elperiodicoextremadura.com/noticias/deportes/arroyo-apura-sus-ultimos-movimientos-mercado_851636.html|title=El Arroyo apura sus últimos movimientos en el mercado|trans-title=Arroyo go the distance in market|newspaper=El Periódico Extremadura|language=es|date=30 January 2015|access-date=20 July 2016|archive-date=9 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809142206/http://www.elperiodicoextremadura.com/noticias/deportes/arroyo-apura-sus-ultimos-movimientos-mercado_851636.html}}</ref> * {{flagicon|POR}} Miguel Garcia (2015){{refn|group=nb|Garcia earned a Portugal national football B team cap on January 26, 2006.}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/sporting-sign-garcia/articleshow/45891721.cms|title=Sporting sign Garcia|website=The Times of India|first=Marcus|last=Mergulhao|date=15 January 2015|location=Panaji|access-date=10 November 2022|archive-date=15 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150115144254/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Sporting-sign-Garcia/articleshow/45891721.cms}}</ref> * {{flagicon|SYR}} Mahmoud Amnah (2015–2016)<ref>{{cite web|last=Strack-Zimmermann|first=Benjamin|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/6465/Mahmoud_Al_Amenah.html|title=NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Amnah, Mahamoud Al|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=18 January 2018|archive-date=16 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816070405/https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/6465/Mahmoud_Al_Amenah.html|website=national-football-teams.com}}</ref>
'''Club World Cup players''' * {{flagicon|ESP}} Ángel Berlanga (2013)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aucklandcityfc.com/news/1877/3/Angel-Berlanga-calls-time-on-playing-days/|title=Angel Berlanga calls time on playing days|date=16 January 2023|access-date=19 December 2023|publisher=ACFC Media|website=aucklandcityfc.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231219164549/http://www.aucklandcityfc.com/news/1877/3/Angel-Berlanga-calls-time-on-playing-days/|archive-date=19 December 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Auckland City names squad for FIFA Club World Cup|url=http://www.asbpremiership.co.nz/index.php?id=28&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2057&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=10&cHash=ef993a7f65|work=ASB Premiership|accessdate=21 March 2014|archive-date=22 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140322073825/http://www.asbpremiership.co.nz/index.php?id=28&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=2057&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=10&cHash=ef993a7f65}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/football/football-aucklands-staggering-show-club-world-cup|title = Football: Auckland's staggering show at Club World Cup|date = 21 December 2014|access-date = 17 November 2018|archive-date = 18 November 2018|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181118081517/https://www.odt.co.nz/sport/football/football-aucklands-staggering-show-club-world-cup}}</ref>
==Other departments== ===SCG futsal=== Sporting Goa formed its futsal section in later years. It went on to compete in the inaugural edition of Futsal Club Championship, the top-tier futsal club competition in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Draw for Futsal Club Championship 2021–22 announced|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/football/draw-for-futsal-club-championship-2021-22-announced20211029130912/|access-date=6 November 2021|website=aninews.in|publisher=Asianet News International|language=en|date=29 October 2021|location=New Delhi|archive-date=6 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106200218/https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/football/draw-for-futsal-club-championship-2021-22-announced20211029130912/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Inaugural edition of Hero Futsal Club Championship to kick-off in New Delhi on November 5|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/article/inaugural-edition-of-hero-futsal-championship-to-kick-off-in-new-delhi-on-november-5|date=14 October 2021|access-date=14 October 2021|website=the-aiff.com|publisher=All India Football Federation|archive-date=19 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019111718/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/inaugural-edition-of-hero-futsal-championship-to-kick-off-in-new-delhi-on-november-5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Inaugural edition of Futsal Championship to kick-off in New Delhi on November 5|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/football/inaugural-edition-of-futsal-championship-to-kick-off-in-new-delhi-on-november-520211014221904|date=14 October 2021|access-date=2021-10-14|website=aninews.in|publisher=ANI News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028173058/https://www.aninews.in/news/sports/football/inaugural-edition-of-futsal-championship-to-kick-off-in-new-delhi-on-november-520211014221904/|archive-date=28 October 2021|language=en}}</ref>
;Honours * '''Goa Futsal Championship''' **Champions (1): 2021<ref>{{cite web|url=https://livenewsgoa.com/goa-football-association-sporting-clube-de-goa-win-inaugural-state-futsal-championship-qualify-for-national-finals/|title=Goa Football Association: SPorting Clube de Goa Win Inaugural State Futsal Championship, Qualify for National Finals|date=13 September 2021|access-date=26 August 2023|website=livenewsgoa.com|publisher=The Live News Goa|location=Panaji|archive-date=31 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231231060207/https://livenewsgoa.com/goa-football-association-sporting-clube-de-goa-win-inaugural-state-futsal-championship-qualify-for-national-finals/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thegoan.net/sports/%EF%BB%BFfutsal-c%E2%80%99ship-sporting-clube-drawn-alongside-bfc/76233.html|title=Futsal C'ship: Sporting Clube drawn alongside BFC|date=28 October 2021|access-date=28 November 2023|website=thegoan.net|publisher=The Goan Everyday|location=Panaji|archive-date=31 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231231060719/https://www.thegoan.net/sports/%EF%BB%BFfutsal-c%E2%80%99ship-sporting-clube-drawn-alongside-bfc/76233.html}}</ref>
===SCG hockey=== Sporting Goa also operates women's field hockey team, that competes in the Goa Women's Hockey League, and won several editions of the tournament.<ref name="hockey">{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-eves-reclaim-title/89148|title=Sporting Clube eves reclaim title|website=heraldgoa.in|publisher=The Harald Goa|date=31 May 2015|access-date=6 January 2024|location=Panjim|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240106152653/https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/Sporting-Clube-eves-reclaim-title/89148|archive-date=6 January 2024}}</ref>
;Honours * '''Goa Women's Hockey League''' **Champions (2): 2014, 2015<ref name="hockey"/>
==See also== * List of Goan State Football Champions * List of football clubs in Goa
==Footnotes== {{Reflist|group=nb}}
==References== ===General sources=== {{Reflist}} {{Notelist}} {{refbegin|30em|indent=yes}}
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