SC Mirandela
Portuguese association football club

Sport Clube de Mirandela (Mirandela) is a Portuguese football club based in the city of Mirandela, in northeast Portugal (Trás-os-Montes region).
Background
Mirandela currently plays in the Segunda Divisão Zona Norte, which is the third tier of Portuguese football. The club was founded in 1926 and they play their home matches at the Estádio São Sebastião in Mirandela. The stadium is able to accommodate 3,500 spectators.
The club is affiliated to Associação de Futebol de Bragança and has entered the national cup competition known as Taça de Portugal on many occasions.
Appearances
Segunda Divisão: 9
Terceira Divisão: 42
Season to season
League and cup history
Honours
Terceira Divisão, Série A: 2007/08, 2010/11
Current squad
As of 24 December 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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