Rio Ave FC
| Rio Ave FC | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Surname | Rio Ave Futebol Clube | |||
| Seat | Vila do Conde | |||
| founding | May 6, 1939 | |||
| Colours | green white | |||
| president |
 António Silva Campos
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| Website | rioave-fc.pt | |||
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| Head coach |
Carlos Carvalhal
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| Venue |
Estádio dos Arcos , Vila do Conde |
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| Places | 12,815 | |||
| league | Primeira League | |||
| 2019/20 | 5th place | |||
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Rio Ave FC is on 6. May 1939 , founded and named after the river Ave named Portuguese football club , in Vila do Conde , in the north of Portugal , is native and its home games in the stadium Estádio dos Arcos discharges.
The greatest success is reaching the cup final in 1984, which was lost to FC Porto with 1: 4 goals. In the 2007/08 season , Rio Ave rose to the first division, the Primeira Liga .
In 2014 they reached the cup final for the second time and lost it 0-1 against Benfica Lisbon . With this, Rio Ave entered the 2014/15 UEFA Europa League as a cup finalist . In the qualifying round, Rio Ave prevailed against IFK Göteborg , in the play-offs against another Swedish club, IF Elfsborg . In the subsequent group stage of the competition, Rio Ave was only fourth behind Dynamo Kiev , Aalborg BK and Steaua Bucharest and eliminated. Nevertheless, this was the greatest international success of the club.
player
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Paulinho Santos (1988–1989) youth, (1989–1992) player
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