G.D. Riopele
Portuguese football club
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Grupo Desportivo Riopele (G.D. Riopele) was a Portuguese football club founded in 1958 from Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga District. It was the works team of the Riopele textile factory.[1] The club played once in the Primeira Liga in the 1977–78 season.[citation needed] The club's most notable former players include Jorge Jesus and José Romão.[citation needed] It was dissolved in 1985.[2] After the dissolution of G.D. Riopele, the textile company Riopele has supported financially and sponsored G.D. Joane.[3]
| Full name | Grupo Desportivo Riopele | ||
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| Founded | 1958 | ||
| Dissolved | 1985 | ||
| Ground | Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga | ||
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