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| 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 | vascosportsclub | ||
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Clube de Desportos Vasco da Gama[1] (simply known as both Vasco Sports Club,[2] and Vasco SC)[3][4][5] is an Indian professional football club based in Vasco da Gama, Goa, part of the same named multi-sports club.[6][7] Incorporated in 1951, the club is nicknamed "The Port Towners",[8] and competes in the Goa Professional League.[9][10]
Vasco is the first Goan club run under public shareholding.[11] It previously competed in the National Football League,[12][13][14] then highest division of Indian football league system. The club also appeared in the I-League 2nd Division in later years.[15]
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