O Sport Recife de 2014, treinado por Eduardo Baptista, foi campeão da Copa do Nordeste ao vencer a final contra o Ceará. No mesmo ano, também ganhou o Campeonato Pernambucano.
Sport Recife 2014
Squad of Sport Club do Recife in the 2014 season, managed by Eduardo Baptista. The team won the Copa do Nordeste and Campeonato Pernambucano in the year of their return to Série A.
History
Sport were promoted to Série A at the end of the 2013 Série B and started 2014 with Eduardo Baptista as manager. The coach was in his first major job and assembled a competitive team for regional competitions. In the Copa do Nordeste, the Lion reached the final against Ceará and won the title. It was the club's second Copa do Nordeste victory, having previously won the competition in 2000. In the same semester, Sport also won the Campeonato Pernambucano. In the second half of the year, the club competed in the Série A Brasileirão and remained at the elite level. Eduardo Baptista's work in 2014 projected him nationally.