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Grupo Desportivo de Chaves, known as GD Chaves or just Chaves, is a Portuguese football club founded on September 27, 1949, in the city of Chaves, Trás-os-Montes region. It arose from the merger between two local clubs, Atlético Clube Flaviense and Flávia Sport Clube. Its fans are called "Valentes Transmontanos" or "Flavienses". The club alternates between the main and secondary divisions of Portuguese football. Its peak was in the 1980s, with emphasis on the 1986-87 season, when it finished 5th in the Primeira Liga and qualified for the UEFA Cup. In 2010, they reached the final of the Portuguese Cup, losing to FC Porto. He faced financial difficulties in 2011 but was saved by an investor. In 2022, he returned to the Primeira Liga after several fluctuations. GD Chaves plays at the Municipal Eng Stadium. Manuel Branco Teixeira, with a capacity for around 8,400 people, where the fans create a passionate and intense atmosphere.