Futebol Clube do Porto is a Portuguese sports club based in Porto that is best known for its professional association football team competing in the country's top-tier division, the Primeira Liga. The club was founded on 28 September 1893 by António Nicolau de Almeida, its first president, and since then has had a total of 31 distinct presidents, some of which have held office in multiple occasions.
As of 7 May 2024, the current and 32nd president is former club manager André Villas-Boas. He succeeded Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, the club's longest-serving chairman, in office for 42 consecutive years since 1982.
List of presidents
edit| No. | Name | From | To | Football honours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | António Nicolau de Almeida | 28 September 1893 | ||
| 2 | José Monteiro da Costa | 2 August 1906 | 30 January 1911 | |
| 3 | Júlio Garcez de Lencastre | 16 March 1911 | 21 September 1911 | |
| 4 | Guilherme do Carmo Pacheco | 21 September 1911 | 8 June 1912 | |
| 5 | Joaquim Pereira da Silva | 8 June 1912 | 15 June 1914 | |
| 6 | António Borges d'Avelar | 15 June 1914 | 27 June 1916 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 7 | António Martins Ribeiro | 27 June 1916 | 24 July 1917 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 8 | Henrique Mesquita | 24 July 1917 | 31 August 1919 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 9 | António Pinto de Faria | 31 August 1919 | 1922 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 10 | Eurico Brites | 1922 | 1923 | 1 Campeonato de Portugal 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 11 | Sebastião Ferreira Mendes | 1923 | 1923 | |
| 12 | Domingos Almeida Soares | 1923 | 1926 | 1 Campeonato de Portugal 3 Campeonato do Porto |
| 13 | Afonso Freire Themudo | 1926 | 2 September 1927 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| – | Sebastião Ferreira Mendes | 2 September 1927 | March 1928 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 14 | Urgel Horta | March 1928 | August 1929 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 15 | Augusto Sequeira | August 1929 | 8 March 1930 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 16 | Eduardo Dumont Villares | 8 March 1930 | 1931 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 17 | António Augusto Figueiredo e Melo | 1931 | 1932 | 1 Campeonato de Portugal 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| – | Sebastião Ferreira Mendes | 1932 | 12 September 1934 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| – | Eduardo Dumont Villares | 12 September 1934 | September 1936 | 1 Primeira Liga 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 18 | Carlos Teixeira Costa Júnior | September 1936 | September 1938 | 1 Campeonato de Portugal 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 19 | Ângelo César Machado | September 1938 | July 1940 | 2 Primeira Divisão 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 20 | Augusto Pires de Lima | July 1940 | September 1941 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 21 | José Sousa Barcellos | September 1941 | September 1943 | 1 Campeonato do Porto |
| 22 | Luis Ferreira Alves | September 1943 | 19 January 1945 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 23 | Cesário Bonito | 19 January 1945 | May 1948 | 2 Campeonato do Porto |
| 24 | Júlio Ribeiro Campos | May 1948 | May 1949 | |
| 25 | Miguel Pereira | May 1949 | 26 March 1950 | |
| – | Júlio Ribeiro Campos | 26 March 1950 | 27 July 1951 | |
| – | Urgel Horta | 27 July 1951 | 1954 | |
| 26 | José Carvalho Moreira de Sousa | 1954 | 1955 | |
| – | Cesário Bonito | 1955 | 1957 | 1 Primeira Divisão 1 Taça de Portugal |
| 27 | Paulo Pombo | 1957 | 1959 | 1 Primeira Divisão 1 Taça de Portugal |
| – | Luís Ferreira Alves | 1959 | 1961 | |
| 28 | José Maria Nascimento Cordeiro | 1961 | 1965 | |
| – | Cesário Bonito | 1965 | 1967 | |
| 29 | Afonso Pinto de Magalhães | 3 May 1967 | 1972 | 1 Taça de Portugal |
| 30 | Américo Gomes de Sá | 7 February 1972 | 23 April 1982 | 2 Primeira Divisão 1 Taça de Portugal 1 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira |
| 31 | Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa | 23 April 1982 | 7 May 2024 | 23 Primeira Divisão/Primeira Liga 15 Taça de Portugal 1 Taça da Liga 22 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira 2 European Cup/UEFA Champions League 2 UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League 1 European/UEFA Super Cup 2 Intercontinental Cup |
| 32 | André Villas-Boas | 7 May 2024 | Present | 1 Taça de Portugal 1 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira |