Madeira Andebol SAD

Madeira Andebol S.A.D., known until 1998 as Academico Funchal, is a Portuguese handball club from Funchal. Its women's team has won the national championship a record 15 times since 1994,[1] and it is a regular in the EHF Cup and Cup Winners' Cup's early stages.[2][3] The male team has won the national league and national cup once, and it has also made several appearances in EHF competitions.[4]

Madeira Andebol SAD
Full nameAcadémico Marítimo Madeira Andebol SAD
Short nameMadeira SAD
Founded29 September 1998 (1998-09-29)
ArenaPavilhão Gimnodesportivo do Funchal
Funchal, Madeira
Capacity800
PresidentCarlos Pereira
Head coachMiguel Fidalgo
LeagueAndebol 1
2017–186th
Club colours   
Home
Away
Website
Official site

In 2016, the club entered into a partnership with C.S. Marítimo and merged the senior teams. Since then, the club has been known as Académico Marítimo Madeira Andebol SAD and adopted the same sponsors and equipment supplier, Nike, as Marítimo.

Men's section

Honours

Squad

Women's section

Honours
  • Portuguese Women's Championship: 14
    • 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2011–12, 2015-16, 2017-18
  • Portuguese Women's Handball Cup: 18
    • 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2017-18
  • Supertaça de Portugal: 20
    • 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

European record
Season Competition Round Club 1st leg 2nd leg Aggregate
2016–17 EHF Cup R1 Brest Bretagne Handball 16–30 18–31 34–61

Squad

References
  1. List of champions in the Portuguese Handball Federation's website
  2. 1994–98 profile in EHF's website
  3. 2002– profile in EHF's website
  4. Profile in EHF's website
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