Associação Desportiva Ninense Futebol Clube (abbreviated as AD Ninense) is a Portuguese football club based in Nine in the district of Vila Nova de Famalicão.
Background Vilaverdense FC currently plays in the Campeonato Nacional de Seniores Série A which is the third tier of Portuguese football. The club was founded in 1970 and they play their home matches at the Complexo Desportivo de Nine in Nine. The stadium has a capacity to accommodate 1,500 spectators.
The club is affiliated to Associação de Futebol de Braga and has competed in the AF Braga Taça. The club entered the national cup competition known as Taça de Portugal for the first time in the 2013–14.
Season to season SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPlaceMovements2005–06Tier 5DistritaisAF Braga – Honra3rd2006–07Tier 5DistritaisAF Braga – Honra8thRelegated2007–08Tier 6 Distritais AF Braga – 1st Division4th2008–09Tier 6 Distritais AF Braga – 1st Division3rd2009–10Tier 6 Distritais AF Braga – 1st Division2nd Promoted2010–11Tier 5 Distritais AF Braga – Honra13th Relegated2011–12Tier 6 Distritais AF Braga – 1st Division1st Promoted2012–13Tier 5 Distritais AF Braga – Honra1st Promoted 2013–14 Tier 3 Campeonato Nacional Série A – 1st Phase
Current squad
Goalkeepers : João Rodrigues André Ferreira
Defense : André Correia Nuno Araújo China David Rui Torres Tiago Fernandes João Duarte Fábio Carvalho
Middle : César Marques Arturinho Cesário Hélder Guimarães Salgueiro
Forward : Luís Tiago Bruno Silva João Cruz Ruizinho Canetas Pedrinho
Honours AF Braga Divisão de Honra: 2012–13 AF Braga 1st Division: 2011–12
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