FC Alverca
Tier 1Primeira LigaAlverca do Ribatejo, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, PortugalOn the globe
- Founded
- 1939
- Ground
- Estádio Futebol Clube Alverca6,932 seats
- Full name
- Futebol Clube de Alverca
- Website
- alvercafutebolsad.pt
- Reserve side
- FC Alverca B
Who owns FC Alverca
FC Alverca is controlled by Universo Big 7, S.L, which holds 64%.
Investor in control, the club keeps a stakeOwner based abroad: Spain
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
- 64%controlsUniverso Big 7, S.L.Figure as of 16 October 2025Chain as disclosed: 100% detido por pessoas singulares.High confidenceSource: Liga Portugal
- 20%minority
- 16%minorityFutebol Clube Alverca Consulting, LdaFigure as of 16 October 2025Chain as disclosed: 54% detida pela Ribatejo Sports International S.A (100% de pessoa singular); 46% por pessoa singular.High confidenceSource: Liga Portugal
- 54%controlsRibatejo Sports International, S.A.Figure as of 16 October 2025The other 46% is held by a natural person.High confidenceSource: Liga Portugal
The club’s members’ association is Futebol Clube de Alverca (NIPC 501379550).
Changes of control
- 2025
Universo Big 7, S.L. took control (64%).
The club announced that Ricardo Vicintin had sold his qualifying holding to Spanish and Brazilian investors; media linked the buyers to Vinícius Júnior (Record reported a proposal of about €10m in January 2025, CNN Brasil up to €8m). Universo Big 7 SL first appears, with 64%, in Liga Portugal's edition of 15 Jul 2025; Futebol Clube Alverca Consulting fell from 77% to 16%.
- Proposal€10.0mreported
- Paid for the shares€8.00mreported
High confidenceSources: Liga Portugal, CNN Brasil, Record, Liga Portugal
- 3 June 2020
Converted the club into a company.
Futebol Clube de Alverca - Futebol, SAD (NIPC 515946400), the company that fields FC Alverca's first team in 2026-27, was incorporated on this date according to the registry data republished by racius; its founding club is Futebol Clube de Alverca. Its legal form may have changed since (several clubs' companies were created as SDUQs in 2013 and later became SADs).
Medium confidenceSource: Racius
Alverca’s finances
From its published accounts and league records. Figures compare only with clubs at the tier it played that season.
Against its tier
Alverca's revenue of €637k is the 12th highest of the 14 Liga Portugal 2 clubs with published accounts
In 2024-25 it spent €9.63 on staff for every €1 of revenue; the typical Liga Portugal 2 club spent €3.45.
- Alverca
- Other Liga Portugal 2 clubs
- Equity
- −€15.6m
- accounts, 2024-25
- Public money
- €144k
- paid, 2025, 14 records
The accounts
Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD, the entity that fields the team · 2020-21 to 2024-25
| Line | 2024-25Tier 2 · abridged accounts | 2023-24Tier 3 · abridged accounts | 2022-23Tier 3 · abridged accounts | 2021-22Tier 3 · abridged accounts | 2020-21Tier 3 · abridged accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and loss | |||||
| Revenue | €637k | €69.1k | €63.9k | €93.6k | €14.1k |
| Subsidies | €387k | €63.2k | €54.9k | €37.7k | €1,000 |
| Other revenue | €1.04m | €623k | €709k | €21.1k | €140k |
| Staff costs | €6.14m | €2.44m | €2.58m | €1.90m | €837k |
| Other operating costs | €1.89m | €1.17m | €1.44m | €580k | €171k |
| Other depreciation | €34.6k1 | €19.5k1 | €20.3k1 | €31.4k1 | €9,9991 |
| Operating result | −€6.07m | −€3.22m | −€3.25m | −€2.40m | −€904k |
| Financial result | €0 | €0 | −€292 | −€11.5k3 | €0 |
| Result before tax | −€6.07m | −€3.22m | −€3.25m | −€2.41m | −€904k |
| Income tax | €6,919 | €9,830 | €7,798 | €6,458 | €478 |
| Net result | −€6.08m | −€3.23m | −€3.26m | −€2.42m | −€904k |
| Balance sheet | |||||
| Total assets | €1.90m | €560k | €743k | €387k | €121k |
| Non-current assets | €1.04m | €70.9k | €81.1k | €88k | €20k |
| Property and equipment | €1.04m | €67.7k | €72.9k | €79.5k | — |
| Current assets | €863k | €489k | €662k | €299k | €101k |
| Cash | €93k | €80.7k | €4,240 | €47.5k | €0 |
| Equity | −€15.6m | −€9.76m | −€6.53m | −€3.27m | −€854k |
| Share capital | €250k | €50k | €50k | €50k | €50k |
| Liabilities | €17.5m | €10.3m | €7.27m | €3.66m | €975k |
| Non-current liabilities | €16.0m4 | €10.0m5 | €7.13m | €3.44m | €722k6 |
| Current liabilities | €1.56m | €283k | €141k | €214k | €253k |
| Provisions | €16.6k | €16.6k | €16.6k | €16.6k | €30k |
| Tax and social security debt | €674k | €141k | €71k | €66.9k | €157k |
| Shareholder loans | — | — | €7.11m7 | €3.43m8 | — |
| Transfers and people | |||||
| Employees | — | 449 | — | — | — |
Notes on 9 figures, in the accounts’ own words
- Other depreciation: Gastos de depreciação e de amortização, total
- Financial result: Juros e gastos similares suportados
- Financial result: Gastos de financiamento (líquidos)
- Non-current liabilities: Provisions €16,618.63 and outras dívidas a pagar €15,969,028.40
- Non-current liabilities: Provisions €16,618.63 and outras dívidas a pagar €10,018,189.77, owed mainly to the shareholders FCA Consulting and Ribatejo Sports International (the note's figures are illegible in the scan)
- Non-current liabilities: Provisions €30,000 and outras dívidas a pagar €691,974.76
- Shareholder loans: Outras dívidas a pagar (non-current): owed to the shareholders FCA Consulting, Lda (€6,897,329.07) and Ribatejo Sports International (€215,000), per the additional information
- Shareholder loans: Outras dívidas a pagar (non-current): owed to the shareholders FCA Consulting, Lda (€3,212,297.35) and Ribatejo Sports International (€215,000), per the additional information
- Employees: Average
2024-25: Source: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD2023-24: Sources: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD, Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD2022-23: Source: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD2021-22: Source: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD2020-21: Source: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD
League figures, wage bills, budgets and public money 59 records
| Public money, season or year | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | €144kpaid | 14 |
| 2024 | €169kpaid | 16 |
| 2023 | €180kpaid | 13 |
| 2022 | €145kpaid | 8 |
| 2021 | €148kpaid | 8 |
- 2025€49.6kpaid from MUNICÍPIO DE VILA FRANCA DE XIRA: Centro Formação e Estágio do Futebol Clube de Alverca.(Beneficio atribuído, tendo por base o cálculo de 1,00€/m2. Fundamentação Legal - Código Civil e Lei dos Solos). Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€36.6kpaid from MUNICÍPIO DE VILA FRANCA DE XIRA: Programa de apoio à atividade regular - Instalações Desportivas. Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€21.9kpaid from MUNICÍPIO DE VILA FRANCA DE XIRA: Programa de apoio à atividade regular - Atividade Desportiva. Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€12kpaid from MUNICÍPIO DE VILA FRANCA DE XIRA: Contrato de Comodato - Cedência a título gratuito dos imóveis designados por Fórum Scala - Loja 24 e o Cine-Estúdio - localizados no Centro Comercial Scala, sito na Avenida Infante Dom Pedro 106. em Alverca do Ribatejo, para a prossecução das atividades de promoção e divulgação do desporto, entre as quais o Museu do clube. (Considerado renda mensal não paga de 1.000 €). Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€4,790paid from UNIÃO DAS FREGUESIAS DE ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO E SOBRALINHO: apoio fornecido durante as Festas da Cidade. Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€4,700paid from UNIÃO DAS FREGUESIAS DE ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO E SOBRALINHO: Programa Cidadania Jovem. Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€4,500paid from UNIÃO DAS FREGUESIAS DE ALVERCA DO RIBATEJO E SOBRALINHO: APOIO À REALIZAÇÃO DE INICIATIVAS NO ÂMBITO DO RAMA – DIVERSAS ATIVIDADES. Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
- 2025€4,470paid from MUNICÍPIO DE VILA FRANCA DE XIRA: Posto de Abastecimento de Combustível.(Beneficio atribuído, tendo por base o cálculo de 1,00€/m2. Fundamentação Legal - Código Civil e Lei dos Solos). Source: Inspeção-Geral de Finanças
Where Alverca has played
Season by season
- 2026-271Primeira Liga
- 2025-261Primeira Liga
- 2024-252Liga Portugal 2, promoted
- 2023-243Liga 3, Série B, promoted
- 2022-233Liga 3, Série B
- 2021-223Liga 3, Zona Sul
- 2020-213Campeonato de Portugal, Série F, promoted
- 2019-203Campeonato de Portugal, Série D
- 2018-193Campeonato de Portugal, Série C
Not yet established
What we looked for and could not find in public sources. If you know, send a correction with a source.
- The club's accountsFutebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD (FC Alverca's company) posted no annual report that could be found for 2025-26 (tier 1). Lei 39/2023 requires the last three years on the company's site; the filed accounts can be bought from the registry (BDCA certificate), which this batch does not do.
Sources15
- Nominatim search: Estádio Futebol Clube Alverca, Vila Franca de Xira OpenStreetMap Nominatim, Database. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Futebol Clube de Alverca – Racius Racius, Database. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Futebol Clube de Alverca - Futebol, SAD – Racius Racius, Database. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Centro de Resultados – Liga Portugal Betclic 2026-2027 Federação Portuguesa de Futebol, Federation. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Transparência – Informação comunicada 2025-26 (participações qualificadas no capital social das sociedades desportivas), data 16/10/2025 Liga Portugal, League, 16 October 2025. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Transparência – Informação comunicada 2025-26, data 15/07/2025 Liga Portugal, League, 15 July 2025. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Liga Portugal team record: Futebol Clube Alverca - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal, League. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Transparência – Informação comunicada, data 05/05/2025 (2024-25 Liga Portugal sports companies) Liga Portugal, League, 5 May 2025. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Grupo de empresários ligados a Vini Jr compra clube do futebol português CNN Brasil, News. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Vinicius Júnior vai comprar a SAD do Alverca Record, News, 10 January 2025. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Primeira Liga Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- F.C. Alverca Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Lista de clubes de futebol de Portugal Wikipedia (pt), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q1386850).