U.D. Leiria

U.D. Leiria

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U.D. Leiria is a professional football club based in Leiria, Portugal, founded on June 6, 1966.

The club plays its home matches at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, which has a capacity of 23,888 seats.

José Mourinho was appointed as the club's manager in 2001, leading them to a third-place position before leaving for Porto.

Биография

Formation

União Desportiva de Leiria, commonly known as U.D. Leiria, is a professional football club based in Leiria, Portugal, founded on June 6, 1966. The club has a rich history and has played in various leagues, including the Liga Portugal 2, Segunda Divisão, and Terceira Divisão. U.D. Leiria plays its home matches at the Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, which has a capacity of 23,888 seats.

Key Eras

The club first competed in the top division during the 1979–80 season, finishing in 13th place but was relegated shortly after. A significant moment in the club's history occurred in April 2001 when they appointed José Mourinho as manager. Under his leadership, the team reached as high as third place before he left for Porto in January 2002. The club faced ups and downs, including a loss in the 2003 Taça de Portugal final to Mourinho's Porto and a subsequent appearance in the 2003 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.

U.D. Leiria made a notable run in European competitions, reaching the UEFA Intertoto Cup final in 2004 and later winning the tournament in 2007. However, the club faced challenges, including relegation in the 2007–08 season, which was compounded by involvement in the Apito Dourado scandal. Despite these setbacks, U.D. Leiria bounced back, securing promotion back to the second level shortly after.

Legacy

The club has a history of competitive spirit, with notable achievements including winning the Segunda Divisão twice and the Liga 3 in the 2022-23 season. U.D. Leiria remains a significant part of Portuguese football, known for its resilience and contributions to the sport.

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History

In 1979–80, the club first competed in the top division, finishing in 13th position and being relegated. On 16 April 2001, the club appointed former Benfica manager José Mourinho on a two-year contract. In January 2002, having taken the team as high as third, he departed for Porto. His successor Mário Reis resigned after five games, having lost four, and the team concluded the season in seventh under Vítor Pontes. The club lost the 2003 Taça de Portugal final to Mourinho's Porto, with the only goal coming from ex-União de Leiria striker Derlei. As the northern club had won the double of league and cup, União de Leiria were their opponents in the 2003 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira on 10 August, with the same scoreline. União de Leiria reached the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup final with Lille. After goalless draws in France and at home, the team lost 0–2 in extra time on 24 August. Three years later, the club won the same event with a 4–1 second-leg win over Serbia's Hajduk Kula reversing a 1–0 away loss. After defeating Israel's Maccabi Netanya by a single goal in the qualifying round, the club took on Bayer Leverkusen in the first round of the UEFA Cup, losing 5–4 on aggregate with a 3–2 home win in the second leg. In 2007–08, the club was relegated to the second level, after finishing last; it was additionally involved in the Apito Dourado scandal. The team would be immediately promoted back, coming in second after champions Olhanense.

The 2011–12 season was lived amongst…

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Segunda Divisão
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Terceira Divisão
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Liga Portugal 2

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Honours

Segunda Divisão/Liga Portugal 2: 1980–81, 1997–98 Liga 3: 2022–23 UEFA Intertoto Cup co-winners: 2007

Other notable results

UEFA Intertoto Cup finalist: 2004 Taça de Portugal runners-up: 2002–03 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira runners-up: 2003

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Description

professional association football club based in Leiria, Portugal

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União Desportiva de Leiria, commonly known as União de Leiria, is a Portuguese professional football club based in Leiria. Founded on 6 June 1966, it currently plays in the Liga Portugal 2, holding home matches at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, with a 23,888-seat capacity.

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