Vasco SC
| Full name | Clube de Desportos Vasco da Gama | ||
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| Nickname | 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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Vasco Sports Club, founded as Clube de Desportos Vasco da Gama (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈklubi dɨ dɨʃˈpoɾtuʃ ˈvaʃku dɐ ˈɡɐmɐ]; English: Vasco da Gama Sports Club), commonly referred to as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, 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.
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.