The 2008 season was Sport Recife's 104th season in the club's history. Sport competed in the Campeonato Pernambucano, Série A and Copa do Brasil. The season was historical for Sport when the club won its first Copa do Brasil title defeating Corinthians in the second match of the final by 2-0 (3-3 in aggregated score). Carlinhos Bala and Luciano Henrique scored the winning goals, comeback the loss in the first match by 1–3. Along the year Lions of the Island conquered the 37th title of state league Campeonato Pernambucano, and reached the 11th position in the national league Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Statistics
Overall
Goalscorers
Managers performance
Competitions
Campeonato Pernambucano
First stage
Second stage
Final stage
Record
Copa do Brasil
First round
Second round
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Finals
Record
Série A
Record
References
External links
- Official website
