Sporting Braga: Stats and facts
Founded: 19 January 1921
Club colours: Red and white
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga (30,286 capacity)
National honours: 3 x cup winner (last in 2021)
Market value: €134.10 million (Source: Transfermarkt.de)
Placement in 2023/24: Fourth place
The coach: Carlos Carvalhal (58, Portuguese)
Player to watch: Ricardo Horta (29, Portuguese)
Known from the Bundesliga: Bruma (42 appearances for RB Leipzig), Rodrigo Zalazar (22 appearances for Schalke 04)
Did you know?
The Estadio Municipal de Braga is undoubtedly one of the most unusual stadiums in Europe. Built in the run-up to UEFA EURO 2004, the venue has only two stands – along the two sides of the pitch. Behind one of the two goals is a rock massif, which has earned the stadium the nickname 'The Quarry'.