Terras do Desembargador

Terras do Desembargador, also known as Campo das Salésias, was a football dirt field in Lisbon, Portugal.

When a ball was lost to outside the field it was difficult to recover it because of the open spaces.

It was in this field that a group a friends after a match decided to create Sport Lisboa.

6 friendlies were played, Sport Lisboa won 5, lost 1, scored 13 goals and conceded 2.

Benfica left in 1907 for Campo da Feiteira, seeking more privacy and exclusively of their own field.

Army in exercises in Terras do Desembargador