Vasco SC
Clube de Desportos Vasco da Gama (simply known as both NRB Vasco Sports Club, and Vasco SC) is an Indian professional football club based in Vasco da Gama, Goa, part of the same named multi-sports club. Incorporated in 1951, the club is nicknamed "The Port Towners", and competes in the Goa Professional League.
Full name | Clube de Desportos Vasco da Gama | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Port Towners | ||
Short name | VSC CDVG | ||
Founded | 1 September 1951 | ||
Ground | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium | ||
Capacity | 19,000 | ||
Owner | Vasco Sports Club Pvt. Ltd. | ||
Chairman | Nitin Bandekar | ||
League | Goa Professional League | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Vasco is the first Goan club run under public shareholding. It previously competed in the National Football League, then highest division of Indian football league system. The club also appeared in the I-League 2nd Division in later years.
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